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REGENERATIVE FARM AND FOOD FOREST, ECUADOR
Earthlife has been supporting Patricio Pilco Hipo over the past year with the latest development of the Pura Vida ecological smallholding. This latest project is developed on 1700 sqm of land that Patricio purchased in 2010 as an extension of the family lands located...
Dee and Clare make Marmalade
Marmalade 2016 In April Clare and I headed to Marmalade a festival of design thinking created to solve intractable social problems. For seven years Marmalade has been the informal, dynamic, free and open-access fringe event to the Skoll World Forum on Social...
Measuring Impact – a new way!
Impact assessment plays a large part in the work of charities, NGO's and social entrepreneurs. Providing lots of data to prove the worthiness of an endeavour has become the norm. Whilst it is important to make sure funds are being well utilised, I wish to offer an...
What makes an Earthlife Steward?
More than technical expertise or diplomas! The primary characteristic of an Earthlife Steward is a passionate commitment to restoring life to the degraded and depleted lands of our planet. ('Life' in this context denotes richly biodiverse, resilient and naturally...
Ecuador Projects
Clare recently spent several weeks in Ecuador documenting a reforestation and agro-ecological project in the Andes, and supporting the Pilco family in focusing on their next goals. Earthlife will soon be launching its first crowdfunder to support Juan Patricio Pilco...
Join us in Oxford on 12th April 2016
Earthlife is hosting A regenerative economy for rural communities - creating solutions that work at Marmalade, on 12th April, 10am - 1pm at the Old Fire Station. Come and join us for a participatory design process where we will work together to find solutions to the...
Earthlife at Ajudada
We will be participating in Ajudada, from 14-16th June in Portalegre, Portugal "AJUDADA is an international gathering that will take place on the 14, 15 and 16 of June. Its participants will bring their visions and skills to Portalegre to plan viable solutions for...
Are you an Earth Rights Walker?
I recently had the pleasure to meet Dee Kyne, who is about to embark on a two year walk to raise awareness about Earth Law, and specifically to gain support for the law to end Ecocide. Making ecocide a crime sits at the heart of an emerging body of law called Earth...
Business for a Healthy Planet: Towards a Life Affirming Economy
Is it possible to meet human needs without continuing to destroy the environment we live in? Of course the answer to this question is yes. But not whilst we refuse to accept the obvious fact that healthy ecosystems are the very basis of life, and as such, must lie at...
Oxford Jam
Earthlife will be attending the Oxford Jam, 10-12 April 2013. "Running in parallel to the Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship in Oxford, OxfordJam is a three-day fringe event that creates a space for the nurturing of social economy and social finance projects...
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