Irina’s journey as a GEN member
Since attending GESA 2018, Irina Feygina continues to be actively involved in GEN, sharing practices to address climate change and transform systems.
Textile residency amidst branding of Taller Witral
Antonia Barreau shares exciting updates on the new branding for Taller Witral, a working and teaching space to revitalize traditional loom and forest natural dyes in Chile, an upcoming textile residency, and more.
Sustainable spirit
Merelyn Valdivia comes from a family of agroecological vineyard guardians. Read about their efforts to protect soils, biodiversity and ancestral enological traditions in Peru.
Taller de Ecoactivismo Basado en Sabiduría Indígena y Trabajo que Reconecta
A través de la financiación de GEN, Daniel Abreu, Manuela Fernandez y Abigail Quic, ofrecen sesiones virtuales en vivo y grabadas de ecopsicología y sabiduría indígena, en el contexto de una crisis global y cambios en tiempos de COVID-19 y de riesgo ambiental, social y económico. Lea la convocatoria de solicitudes aquí.
Deeper Listening to Polarities Within the Body
This interactive workshop with Sandhya Dave, held on 1st December 2020, explored further the topic of polarities from a deeper body-heart-mind perspective.
Can conflict and polarisation be a doorway into growth and connection?
A hands-on training for transforming inner and outer challenges into empowerment and discovery, held on 17th November 2020.
Weaving Grief, the Body and Transformative Justice Retreat
In June 2021, GEN will be hosting a residential retreat, exploring how embodied grief practices can support environmental advocacy and transformational justice in the UK context.
Communicating in times of polarity
During this In Conversation event, Irina Feygina and Sandhya Dave explored the psychology behind polarisation and the deep identity processes that lead us to take strong positions and defend them vehemently.
Q&A with Edmond Pruteanu of Mentors Without Borders
Edmond Pruteanu speaks about his motivation for setting up Mentors Without Borders, a group of passionate professionals who are teaching young people from all over the world how to enjoy the process of setting goals and taking steps towards these goals in their chosen fields.
Building bridges for collaborative action in environmental education amongst conservation NGOs in Madagascar
Aina Brias plans a two-day workshop for conservation NGOs to share expertise and learn from each other, with seed funding support from GEN.
The Poli: Responsible Consumption for a Sustainable Future
Mohammad Azim, from Bangladesh, aims to raise environmental awareness and reduce environmental footprints through eco-friendly bags and accessories, and more!
Malaysian Primates Story and Activity Book
GEN supports Aini Hasanah in efforts to produce, promote and distribute a storybook on primates aimed at engaging the attention of young people around the issue of wildlife conservation at an early stage of their lives.