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Ecovillage Design Education

August 6 @ 19:00 - September 3 @ 22:00

August 6 September 3, 2022
Damanhur, Italy, via Pramarzo 3, 10080 Baldissero C.se (TO)


The EDE was born out of the experiences of long existing communities and cutting edge educators in order to teach how to create a new way of living which brings together the four key dimensions of sustainability: social, cultural/worldview, ecological and economic.
Spend a month in close contact with one of the world’s most successful communities: Damanhur has been a center for spiritual, artistic and social research since 1975 and is renowned throughout the world for the Temples of Humankind, an underground work of art, completely realized by hand.

GOALS OF THIS COURSE
social tools for leadership, participatory decision making, group building, conflict solving
a holistic education in the four dimensions of sustainability
exploring solutions and experiencing effective models to transform society
experiencing a visionary community in “real life”, that has been existing and transforming for 42 years
transmitting design and implementation skills for effective projects
ecological knowledge and practice from permaculture, green building to renewables
developing an artistic approach to life
exploring the importance of spirituality and creating sacred space in building new societies

YOU WILL GAIN
certification by Gaia Education as an EDE designer
integrative design skills in four areas of sustainability: ecology, economy, social aspects & culture
first step for setting up EDEcourses in your region
new friends, ideas, inspiration and hope!

COSTS AND FUNDING POSSIBILITIES
Course fee: € 1200, Food and accommodation not
included (different options available). Reduced
prices for young people up to age 25, and
scholarships for people from developing countries.

FOR MORE INFORMATION
[email protected]
+39 348 6432318