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Froxán: help defend one of Europe’s first legally recognised Commons communities
Nestled in Galicia’s fertile hills, the commons community of Froxán is engaged in a struggle to protect its territory and history from Spanish miner Sacyr’s plans to re-open the San Finx… Read More
Custodians of Life: Meet the Ugandan women reviving indigenous seeds
Kagole and Mildred are smallholder farmers from Buliisa District, Western Uganda. In this interview they describe the virtues of indigenous seed varieties, losses in the diversity of these seeds, and how,… Read More
Event: Science and Spiritual Practices, with Rupert Sheldrake
On the 9th May Gaia will host celebrated scientist Rupert Sheldrake to explore how and why western science is increasingly re-valuing millennia-old spiritual practices from meditation to Nature connection. Find… Read More
Event: Celebrating the Colombian municipality that stopped a mega mine
On 26th March Gaia and a host of collaborators will welcome visitors from Colombia to London for an event celebrating the town of Cajamarca’s successful campaign to protect land, water… Read More
Näätämö River restoration project receives major new support, Finland
Unique climate change work bringing together traditional knowledge and science to restore the Näätämö River watershed in northern Finland has received significant new support from the Kone Foundation. Kone has provided… Read More
Farewell to Dr Sue Edwards, “an African at heart”
With great sadness, we bid farewell to Dr. Sue Edwards – an indomitable spirit and founding Director of Ethiopia’s Institute for Sustainable Development (ISD). Sue passed away on 14th February. … Read More
Looking North: Gaia and the Snowchange Cooperative unite
The Gaia Foundation is delighted to announce a new partnership with the Snowchange Cooperative. Based in Finland, Snowchange is run by Finns devoted to the advancement of their traditions and… Read More
Gaia’s highlights from 2017
“Reflecting through the lens of ‘emergence’, this year has been one where things have shifted to a new level in most areas of our work, weaving our basket to another… Read More
The urge to find ‘true self’, and the mesmerising Earth Jurisprudence graduation
Mersha Yilma, from Ethiopia, shares his journey as one of the first graduates from Gaia’s African Earth Jurisprudence practitioners training. From a farming family in eastern rural Ethiopia, he has… Read More
A new alliance to protect marine biodiversity in the southern Atlantic
The Southwest Atlantic has one of the world’s richest marine environments. Myriad species depend on its health to survive, from marine mammals, such as dolphins, elephant seals and sperm whales,… Read More
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