· To grow a community of practice among organizations working and living in rural areas.
· To share insights and experiences from our BioRegions.
· To co-create future collaborations and align our action plans.
· To radically re-imagine the future of rural territories—together.
How are we crafting the Learning Experience
* We embrace non-formal education principles and guide participants through experiential learning.
* Engage with the local community, landscape, and culture.
* Participate in peer co-learning spaces for collective growth.
* Explore a balanced approach that nurtures the Head, Heart, and Hands.
What are the Planned Learning Outcomes
- Discover regenerative practices applied in rural settings, alongside peers.- Experience community engagement tools and methods in the São Luís context.- Draw inspiration from real-life examples of rural resilience and innovation.- Strengthen your ability to design and facilitate collaborative, place-based projects.- Build meaningful connections within a growing network of rural change-makers.- Reflect on your personal role in broader ecological and social transitions.- And of course… leave space for the unexpected and the emergent!
* If you are selected, we invite you to make a symbolic contribution to support the continuity of our work and the growth of this network.
This financial commitment – between €50 and €200, depending on each person's means – strengthens your engagement in the experience and helps ensure that this transformative journey remains accessible to everyone.
This amount includes transportation, scheduled activities, meals, accommodation, and all the surprises we’ve lovingly prepared.
If, for financial reasons, you’re unable to make this contribution, we’re open to energy exchanges.
Reach out to us and we’ll explore what’s possible together!
Application open until 6th of July!
Join us in this co-learning experience in the southwest of Portugal!.