News & Press

15th January 2015 Gaia in the press

New Year, New Job! Come and work with Gaia

Senior Strategic Partnerships and Fundraising Coordinator £35- 40K (depending on experience) Deadline 8th February 2015.  Are you someone who loves to spot connections and synergies, to link people up and… Read More

14th January 2015 Gaia in the press

New Film: Reconnecting with the Sacred in Bale, Ethiopia

We are pleased to share a new short film, Reconnecting with the Sacred: Community-led revival of Nature and Culture in Bale, Ethiopia, produced by our partner MELCA. The film explores MELCA’s… Read More

10th December 2014 Gaia in the press

In Solidarity – New film connects communities resisting mining around the world

In her theory of change known as ’emergence’, the academic scholar Margaret Wheatley reminds us that: “The world doesn’t change one person at a time. It changes as networks of… Read More

9th December 2014 Gaia in the press

International Tribunal Defends the Rights of Nature from Mining

9th December – The International Tribunal for the Rights of Nature, initiated by the Global Alliance for Rights of Nature, calls for mining to stop in the Cordillera del Condor, Peru… Read More

3rd December 2014 Gaia in the press

Mining for Smartphone Minerals is Eating up Farmland

Originally posted in The Guardian, 3rd December 2014. Doima, a small farming town, lies in the heart of central Colombia’s agricultural land. Fed by sediment-rich water running down from the Andes,… Read More

2nd December 2014 Gaia in the press

Immediate Action: Ostola Forest Under Threat from Clear Cuts in North Karelia, Finland

More at http://www.snowchange.org/havukkavaara-forest-under-threat-in-finland/ Today The Gaia Foundation join in unity into a growing international network of governmental agencies, scientists, Indigenous and local communities and their organisations, led by the Snowchange… Read More

13th November 2014 Gaia in the press

Mining affected communities around the world say ‘No to Mining’

A clear message is coming from mining affected communities the world-over: No More! In a statement released today by the growing Yes to Life, No to Miningmovement – a global coalition of civil… Read More

10th November 2014 Gaia in the press

WPC Sydney – not just about protecting beautiful places

A strong presence at the IUCN World Parks Congress (WPC) in Sydney, this week, is high on Gaia’s agenda – building on the momentum for greater protection of indigenous sacred natural sites,… Read More

30th October 2014 Gaia in the press

Wake Up Call’s a Winner

We’re delighted to share news that our darkly-comic, fast-paced animation Wake Up Call has been awarded bronze at this year’s prestigious Innsbruck Nature Film Festival, in Austria. More than 230 films from all over… Read More

16th October 2014 Gaia in the press

World Food Day and The Great Seed Festival

Today is World Food Day and the perfect time to take stock of the wonderful array of events which have taken place as part of this years’ Great Seed Festival,… Read More

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