An international forum, "Mission - Creation of a Bioregion in the territory of the Gauja National Park", was organised on 25 October in Sigulda, Vidzeme region. The event gathered more than 200 participants. They were representatives from the state, municipalities, non-governmental, private organisations, and active representatives of the local community....
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We make transition! partners met and trained transition arena process in Tallinn
We make transition! -project partners met in Tallinn on 10-11 October. The meeting was organized in an inspiring Telliskivi Creative Centre. The main purpose of the meeting was to learn and simulate the transition arena method in practice. Also was fun to meet and exchange experiences! 😊 The transition arena...
Civil society actors in Trøndelag, Norway prioritized social inclusion, circular economy, and social entrepreneurship
Two focus group discussions were organised in Overhalla and Namsos municipalities in Trøndelag region, Norway as a part of the We Make Transition! -project. Civil society actors representing varying levels of organizations came together around the table to discuss social sustainability. In recent years, Overhalla and Namsos have faced the...
Gdynia discussion on sustainable consumption encouraged to take action: “Be brave, become a leader”
A thematic discussion on sustainable consumption was organized in Gdynia, Poland in September 2023. Business owners, activists, city employees, and NGO representatives participated in the discussion. Participants of the second focus group in Gdynia discussed the topic of sustainability in our daily life: good practices and shopping choices, possibilities, and threats...
Discussion on sustainable agriculture attracted 20 participants in the rural municipality of Hämeenkyrö, Finland
We make transition! group discussion on sustainable agriculture and lifestyle was organised in August 2023 in Hämeenkyrö, situated 35 kilometers from City of Tampere. The discussion provided various perspectives on the value and potential of sustainable agriculture as the participants included representatives of local authority, decision-makers, farmers, agricultural college, environmental...