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Unlocking the Future: Highlights from the Kick Off Meeting of the Horizon Project Curiosoil
We're excited to bring you the latest scoop on the Horizon Project Curiosoil, a visionary initiative to revolutionise soil education. The kick-off meeting, held at Fabrica Centro Ciência Viva, Aveiro, from February 19 to 21, was a momentous occasion that set the stage for the project's ambitious journey.
Getting the Dirt on Curiosoil: A Quick Recap
Curiosoil (Awakening Soil Curiosity to Catalyse Soil Literacy) is a four-year, EU co-funded project spearheaded by the Universidade de Aveiro. The …
CurioSoil live meetings are kicking off!
The CurioSoil EU project is finally starting with an open session at the University of Aveiro in Portugal.
All the partners are coming together to get to know each other and discuss the project flow for the next four years. The project brings together scientists, policymakers, artists, tech experts, ecologists, educators, teachers and people from many other areas to bring interactive, innovative soil education to mainstream schooling.
European Commission funds the project and brings together …
Ecosystem restoration can happen at a rapid pace
Ecosystem restoration means assisting in the recovery of ecosystems that have been degraded or destroyed, as well as conserving the ecosystems that are still intact. This is concrete action that we can take in our immediate environment, you just need some knowledge and tools on how to get started.
Healthier ecosystems, with richer biodiversity, yield greater benefits such as more fertile soils and larger stores of greenhouse gases. It is also estimated that 60% of expected species extinctions …
Announcing a new EU project - CURIOSOIL
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We are proud to announce that Gaia Education is a part of the CurioSoil EU HORIZON project along with 11 other organisations (Universidade de Aveiro, Associacio Revolve Mediterraneo, Fakulteta Za Varstvo Okolja, Wakeningen University, Universita degli Studi di Palermo, Ecolise, European Science communication Institute, European School heads association, Stichting International Soil reference and information centre, Universitaet fuer bo…
Join the Worldview Design Program Starting March 20th
Prepare for a transformative experience: Our Worldview Online Program is almost here!
Worldview Design starts in March 20th, and we would be delighted to have you on this GEDS dimension 💫
The Worldview will help find new narratives to support a better future by inviting you to become more conscious of how your worldview and value system affect your perceived needs and how you might propose and design solutions in any given situation.
🌍 In the Worldview dimension, you'll learn:
- To select …
Ross Jackson on how to regenerate the economy and the world
Last week we had the privilege of hearing first-hand the ideas and concepts that Ross Jackson, one of the founders of Gaia Education, will bring in his new book “THE BAD NEWS & THE GOOD NEWS: The Economics of Collapse and The Birth of the Regenerative Society.”
During the conversation in our webinar, Ross explained why the model of our civilization is doomed to collapse (indications that we are already in the seventh decade of collapse) and how the economy is contributing to this. But it's no…
Become a Board Member at Gaia Education!
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Applications are now open for Board Members to join the Board of Trustees at Gaia Education. We are looking to recruit those who can provide strategic direction and legal and financial oversight to our organisation.
- Do you have the skills & expertise to help steer our organisation?
- Have you managed or guided projects/ organisations within the field of sustainable development?
- Are you passionate about helping spread Gaia Educations message across the g…
Another exciting move for Gaia Education in the UK
Gaia Education is delighted to announce a change in our UK office location. We are moving back to Findhorn Ecovillage in Moray, Scotland - the UK’s largest intentional community and a living laboratory for those engaged in designing a regenerative human presence in the world.
Reconnecting with our ecovillage roots is a top priority for Gaia Education, and this shift back to our birthplace embodies our commitment to that mission.
We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to Edinburgh’s S…
Designing a Better World with the GEDS Ecological Dimension
Ecological dimension is coming soon!
The Ecological Design starts in January 15th, and we would be excited to have you join us in this GEDS dimension 🌱
Ecological education and design is a multifaceted field embracing green regenerative architecture, sustainable agriculture, environmental engineering, permaculture solutions, clean renewable energy sources, ecosystem restoration and regenerative development.
With the Ecological dimension, you'll learn how to live…