An educational project by the European Network of the Earth Charter sponsored by the European Union’s Erasmus+ Programme Last September, the NEEDS Project (Networking of European Education Initiatives Dedicated to Global Sustainability) was launched. This is a cooperation project funded by the European Union through its Erasmus+ programme in which The Avalon Project participates. It […]
Yesterday, Peruvian NGO Liderando Vidas and The Avalon Project signed a collaboration agreement within the framework of Avalon’s Affiliated Organizations. The agreement was forged during talks held within the Peruvian organization’s reforestation campaign, Sembrando Vidas (Sowing Lives), with which they intend to plant one million trees in the region. However, Liderando Vidas is also carrying […]
In August 2019, members of the proyect participated as Extintion Rebellion in the Rototom Sunsplash European Reggae Festival During the festival, Greenpeace and Extinction Rebellion presented the Social Forum 2019 which was jointly organized with the cultural assosiation Exodus. Among the participantes in the forum there was Tatiana Nuño, who is responsible for the climate change […]
Extinction Rebellion Granada held a performance around the city to draw public attention to the current serious ecological crisis Eighteen activists from the local Extinction Rebellion node, among who were activists from The Avalon Project, carried out on 5th June a “funeral” for the serious biodiversity loss that is taking place around the world as […]
Sixty activists from XR Spain blocked the seat of the new government’s party to demand the declaration of climate emergency After the non-violent direct action of 15th April, in which we blocked the international headquarters of the Spanish oil corporation Repsol, Avalon activists were again part of an Extinction Rebellion action group, this time to […]
Alette Willis, lecturer at the University of Edinburgh, imparted an interesting workshop on the art of telling stories On the weekend of 11th and 12th May, Alette Willis, author, storyteller, secretary of the Scottish Storytelling Forum and Chancellor’s Fellow in Counselling and Psychotherapy at the University of Edinburgh, imparted an interesting course to a group […]
Extinction Rebellion and The Avalon Project organised and participated in the massive ‘die-in’ performed in Granada. This proposal, raised by XR Berlin, was followed in Spain by XR groups in Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, Zaragoza and Mallorca, in addition to Granada. The die-in is a way of protest in which people simulate being dead, in this […]
Fifty activists from Extinction Rebellion Spain, among whom there were 6 activists from The Avalon Project, blocked the access to the headquarters of the Spanish oil company Repsol, which is ranked number 23 in the list of the 100 most polluting corporations (CO2) on the planet. This non-violent direct action took place on Monday, 15th […]
The Avalon Project has joined the international social movement Extinction / Rebellion (XR), which has launched a global campaign of nonviolent pressure on the world’s governments for criminal inaction in the face of the foreseeable civilisational collapse that could cause climate change and the massive species extinction. The Extinction / Rebellion movement had its origins in […]
After five years in stand-by, The Avalon Project raises from its ashes with a new global dimension. The presentation of this new approach will take place on Wednesday, 28th November, in the Palace of the Counts of Gabia, in Granada, Spain. The Avalon Project has returned to lead its social and environmental struggle to a […]