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Issue No: 313-314, August-September 2015

"There are many more Aurovilians in the world"

Kavitha presenting Auroville at the Global Ecovillage Network Summit in Scotland. Kavitha was one of four Aurovilians who recently attended the Global Eco-village Networks’ (GEN) 20+ Summit, held in Findhorn, Scotland. There she represented Auroville as well as Youth Link. Auroville Today caught up with Kavitha to learn more about her experience at the Summit.   How did you come to know about the conference? When I was studying at university in the Netherlands,I wrote my thesis about the work of GEN, particularly its Eco-village Design Education (EDE) curriculum and its relevance to Auroville, so I’ve been researching their work since 2012. Other conferences have been expensive to get to, but I didn’t want to miss this one. It was a celebration of 20 years of GEN and 10 years of Gaia Education, from which the EDE has emerged.   What was it like to represent Auroville at the conference? It was great. People there generally knew about Auroville; they’...
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Issue No. 313-314, August-September 2015

  • Scenes from Sri Aurobindo's Savitri
  • A Testimony to Stubborn Persistence
  • Initiators and Sustainers
  • Economics for People and Earth - part 2
  • Newcomer Housing
  • The Integral Entrepeneurship Lab
  • India, Land of Light
  • "There are many more Aurovilians in the world"
  • International Youth Day
  • Reading the Runes
  • New Books and DVDs
  • A 4000 Ladies' Special
  • Two New Land Campaigns
  •  Petra Janko (Passing)
  • Juanita Cole (Passing)
  • Brief News
  • Youth Link Takes Off
  • Auroville's Spirituality

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