Courses Dates: October 11th – November 11th 2011 Apply now: http://kwiksurveys.com?u=YAC_EarthCharter_Environment Course Description: The problems of today’s world are more complex than ever. They are highly interconnected and interdependent. We face climate change, vast exploitation of natural resources, population growth, growing gap between rich and poor, and social inequity, among many others. To be able [...]

We are determined the journey leading to Telecom World ‘11, and the event itself, will lead to real and significant change. To achieve this aim, there are some important and exciting changes. These competitions are part of this change. They are designed to catalyze ideas, seed partnerships, and develop working prototypes to address real world [...]

The good news came on September 9, when the skills training project for 100 disadvantaged young people went online on 1% Club. It seeks an online presence to draw support from benefactors in directly reaching out to 100 disadvantaged young people. Ten to fifteen young people in every batch will be personally mentored by seasoned [...]

The Global Ecovillage Network is happy to announce the following workshop – free of charge! What? Communicate Yourself! When? 27.11-04.12.2011 Where? Sieben Linden Improving communication skills, creating meaningful conversations and inviting collective intelligence. In this course, we will explore personal strengths and capabilities. We will practice how to speak up in front of others and in [...]

We’ll never return to previous levels of growth, argues Richard Heinberg in his new book, “The End of Growth”. Transition Voice has a good write-up of the book: For a while, popular peak oil observers … have linked energy to the economy, citing peak oil as the precursor to a major economic crisis. Now, Heinberg [...]