Environment and sustainability | (Social) Entrepreneurship
NEST program
The NEST program empowers social enterprise initiatives in the North Aegean islands, in Greece, by offering capacity building workshops, mentoring and support for their first steps. Teams who impleme…
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Community development | Environment and sustainability
Dialogue & Action for the Future
The small village is facing the challenge of growth and development in a changing world and is continuously decreasing in terms of demographics, local economic and social structures. But, even the sm…
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Environment and sustainability
CATALYST - Energy Poverty/Energy Democracy
Energy poverty is affecting almost 125m Europeans and has major social implications. For the region of Epirus in Greece, the challenge is even deeper as it is among the poorest regions in Europe. O…
Environment and sustainability
Kosmos of Sustainability Ambassadors
We are downscaling UN and EU sustainability policies through a network of grassroots ambassadors in peripheral regions of Greece. Together with CSOs, we will practice participatory decision-making fo…
Environment and sustainability | Law, advocacy and policy
The Tale of Agrafa
"The Tale of Agrafa" is a project that aims to create an active community, which through its actions will pursuit the exclusion of Agrafa ridges from the societal and environmental hazardous establis…
Arts and cultural activities | Environment and sustainability
UrJu preserving urban green through body awareness
With tools from performing arts and alternative educational practices, participants will experience an ecological vigilance. The aim is to get in touch with the local natural ecosystem, change percep…
Community development | Environment and sustainability
Birthing eco-conscious active citizens
Challenge: empower & connect local communities. Objective: systemic change through active and responsible citizens. Approach: Establishing Ecotopias as eco-cultural educational participatory projects…
Environment and sustainability | Community development
#oikeiôlogy. Practices on Natural Mythologies
Oikeiôlogy takes place in Thesprotia, Greece, an area of dispersed pastoral communities, mythical topologies and rough topography, that is now jeopardised due to the new environmental bill that puts …
Environment and sustainability | Social inclusion
KaFsimo–Active citizenship by recycling coffee!
KaFsimo is a community coffee-recycling project that addresses waste, environmental responsibility and social inclusion. Objectives:change consumer behavior; provide social and economic inclusion; …21 ideas found