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Green Silk Road in Georgia 2024
As the 2024 expedition of Green Silk Road travellers set out from Auroville in South India, some of us already had to compromise on our...
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Gijs Spoor
Jun 13 min read
Meta Mapping: Bridging Divides and Connecting Communities
Ever since we started using maps to chart the Green Silk Road I realise how limiting many map based intercontinental and intersectional...
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Green Silk Road
May 253 min read
Prefiguring Alternative Futures: Green Silk Road Education Program 2024
In a world increasingly marked by climate crises, social inequalities, and economic instability, the quest for sustainable, just, and...
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Green Silk Road
Apr 223 min read
Overland Journey from the Top of the World (Social Forum) - part 2
Link to the previous part - https://www.thegreensilkroad.com/post/overland-journey-to-the-top-of-the-world-social-forum-part-1 So I took...
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Green Silk Road
Apr 176 min read
Overland Journey to the Top of the World (Social Forum) - part 1
My name is Cyprien. I am a volunteer for The Green Silk Road in Auroville. During this past month, I had an amazing first overland travel...
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Green Silk Road
Apr 29, 20237 min read
One third of the way
GSR 2023 had its own share of tribulations getting off the ground (or rather trying to stay ON the ground) and we had to compromise on...
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Green Silk Road
Feb 21, 20233 min read
GSR 2023 crew ready to go!
Introducing Green Silk Road 2023 team members The Green Silk Road (GSR) is an evolving network of ecological and social regeneration...
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Green Silk Road
Jul 28, 20182 min read
A summary of where we’ve been so far
Before Turkey we were in Bulgaria, or Bulgaristan as it’s called in the East. To be precise, we were with Valeri and Sophie, who live...
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Green Silk Road
Jul 27, 20184 min read
Teachers Village, Turkey
#greensilkroad post nr 7 Many weeks have passed since my last post and I guess that’s a good sign: a lot of experiences keep piling on...
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Green Silk Road
May 26, 20182 min read
Are we Nomads Not mad?
#greensilkroad post # 6 Today in Iran I met Friendship: he is a lot like love, commanding unconditional surrender and then rewards you...
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Green Silk Road
May 1, 20182 min read
Border-Less
#greensilkroad post 5 When I said I'd finish the story tomorrow I didn't really mean it in the strict sense of the word. "Tomorrow ",...
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Green Silk Road
Apr 28, 20182 min read
Goodbye Auroville, hello world
#greensilkroad post #4 When thinking of weaving together a web of relationships and stories related to our life with earth I was...
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Green Silk Road
Apr 9, 20183 min read
PACK YOUR BAG and GO (ik ga op reis en ik neem mee…)
#greensilkroad post nr 3 The count-down clock strikes and jitters spread: what should we bring, what not? Do I need shoes for the...
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Green Silk Road
Mar 19, 20183 min read
#Greensilkroad post #2
One more month till lift-off! Have been thinking of a name for our farewell party: Poitewaarom? — a mix of the Tamil saying for goodbye ...
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Green Silk Road
Mar 19, 20184 min read
Green Silk Road 2018
Mar 19, 2018 post #1, by Gijs It is late February and there are 2 months to go before we leave on our first overland trip from...
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