Leading provider of Education for Sustainable Development

Gaia Education is an international NGO which provides students of all ages and cultural backgrounds with knowledge and skills to design a thriving society. We teach our students how to use energy and resources with greater efficiency, distribute wealth equitably, and make quality of life the focus of future thinking. Our learners become Changemakers, capable of playing active roles in transitioning their communities to sustainable and regenerative practices, lifestyles and infrastructures.

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Upcoming courses:

Ecological dimension - 10 January 2022
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Diseño Social - 17 de enero 2022
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Step into the role of a multiplier with our SDGs Multipliers Handbook

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Multipliers Handbook offers a detailed description of how to prepare, promote and facilitate an SDGs Training of Multipliers using Gaia Education’s SDGs Implementation Flashcards.

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Participe-se nosso curso online e torne-se um designer ecológico

A Dimensão Ecológica do curso online da Gaia Education lhe propiciará o desenvolvimento das habilidades necessárias para se tornar um designer ecológico e aprender a criar assentamentos sustentáveis autoregenerativos. Saiba mais aqui!

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People Power in the Climate Change Age

Project Based Learning

A direct and positive contribution to the implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals

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TFOREST_HEADER_DESKCLEAN_2880X1200 — Learn How to Rewild Urban land with Tiny Forests!
The techniques you will learn are based on the work of Akira Miyawaki, a Japanese botanist who pioneered a method in the 1970s of planting young indigenous species close together to quickly regenerate degraded lands. The course is presented by Daan Bleichrodt, Author of Tiny Forest, who will lead you through the course.
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Youth in Transition 1200 x 675 px — Launch of new European project – Youth in Transition!
This May saw the launch of an exciting new European Union Erasmus+ funded project - Youth in Transition. Building upon the collective expertise of all partners in methodologies for Education for Sustainable Development, the project focuses on developing innovative blended and online learning opportunities for youth.
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Gaia YES 1200 x 675 px — Gaia YES! (Youth Education for Sustainability) Seminar 2: ‘Holistic Sustainable Curriculum for Schools’
On 20-24 April 2021, the second seminar of GAIA YES! (Youth Education for Sustainability) took place. This seminar on a Holistic Sustainable Curriculum for Schools was organised and facilitated by our project partners Gaia Nederland and Permacultura Mediterranea.
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Training of Trainers

Become a Gaia Education Certified Trainer!

ToT Findhorn: June 2021. More info here!

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Sustainable Development within the ecological limits of the planet

We work towards a resilient future within planetary boundaries where no one is left behind. A world of safe and nutritious food; of clean drinking water; of universal access to sustainability education; of physical, mental and social well-being.

A world which uses energy and materials with greater efficiency, distributes wealth fairly and strives to eliminate the concept of waste.

A world of universal respect for human rights and human dignity; of justice and equality; of respect for race and ethnicity; and of equal opportunity permitting the full realisation of human potential while promoting shared prosperity.

Ecovillage Design Education

More than 22,000 students have joined one of our Ecovillage Design Education programmes all over the world

SDGs Training of Multipliers

Become a multiplier of the vitally important conversations on how to implement the 17 SDGs at the local and regional scale in ways that are carefully adapted to the biocultural uniqueness of each place.

The question-centred training is based on the whole-systems design tool SDGs Flashcards developed by Gaia Education in partnership with UNESCO Global Action Programme.

Flashcards available in: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese and German.