Eco Gurus
The exchange of new "Eco Gurus" took place in YamoChori from 28 to 7 July. During this time, the participants, after getting to know each other and bonding with each other through activities, came into contact with permaculture, sustainability and regenerative agriculture. They also got to know the local community through an interactive game, built benches, tables, cheese and soaps, created their own flower beds, were trained in non-violent communication and active listening techniques, while they also organized their own campaign in the city of Agrinio in which they promoted sustainable and green practices to the residents.
The days ended with a bonfire, dancing and lots of singing.
🌳Eco-Gurus is a youth exchange on topics related to permaculture and sustainability. 6 organizations from the following countries participate: Greece, Italy, Romania, Spain and Hungary.
♻️Participants will come into contact with issues related to permaculture, recycling and self-sufficiency. The ages of the participants range from 21 to 30.
⛰️The exchange will take place in Yamochori in Makra Loga and includes 9 days of activities based on non-formal education (energizer, teambuilding, experiential activities).
🧑🤝🧑 We wanted to demonstrate the existing problems created by consumerism and discover solutions that can be applied to everyday life, alternative proposals for a more sustainable life.