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New transformative adult education project kicks off
Posted on 10th October 2019Continue readingA project dedicated to blended adult learning for the socio-ecological transition kicks off in Cloughjordan Ecovillage, Ireland, this month. Blended learning combines the best aspects of digital learning opportunities and place-based experiential learning. This project will help adult educators to improve their ability to deliver blended transformative learning for civic engagement. It will increase the […]
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Facilitators of community-led change gather in Brussels
Posted on 10th October 2019Continue readingFacilitators of community-led change from around Europe recently gathered in Brussels to share skills and build collaboration in their efforts to help meet global climate and sustainability goals. A two-day skillshare organised by ECOLISE as part of its Sustainable Communities Programme was designed to stimulate sharing across initiatives, movements, regions and countries of examples and […]
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ECOLISE is recruiting! Communications & Network Assistant sought
Posted on 8th October 2019Continue readingECOLISE is now at an exciting stage in its development and is currently establishing the new post of Communications and Network Assistant. The new post-holder will support the existing team in showcasing the inspirational work of communities across Europe that are leading the way to a sustainable, low carbon future. In collaboration with the existing […]
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Hundreds of communities in 27 countries celebrate the European Day of Sustainable Communities
Posted on 19th September 2019Continue readingAs millions gather globally to climate strike and government leaders meet at the UN in New York, hundreds of transformational communities who are taking practical, grassroots action towards a zero-carbon, regenerative and inclusive Europe, are celebrating the European Day of Sustainable Communities on 21 September. Citizens in 27 countries have organised a myriad of events […]
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European Ecovillage Conference attracts record numbers
Posted on 4th September 2019Continue readingThe annual European Ecovillage Conference, held this summer in Italy, attracted over 400 participants. The organiser, ECOLISE member Global Ecovillage Network Europe, has published a report of the gathering: European Ecovillage Conference Report 2019