Community Projects
Discover community-driven initiatives that are building stronger, more sustainable neighborhoods around the world
Kiezanker Pankstraße
Social and cultural center in Wedding offering neighborhood activities, school support and meeting spaces for the neighborhood's diversity.
CityLAB Berlin
Urban innovation laboratory developing digital solutions for more sustainable and livable cities.
Kunstquartier Bethanien
Cultural and artistic center promoting community creativity and cultural exchange.
Holzmarkt 25
Creative ecosystem on the banks of the Spree combining culture, urban ecology and circular economy.
Changing Cities e.V.
Citizen network promoting sustainable mobility, safer streets and more livable neighborhoods through local campaigns and projects.
GLS Bank Berlin · Ethical Finance
Ethical bank branch financing social and environmental projects in Berlin and across Germany.
Les Grands Voisins
Ecosistema social y cultural que reactivó un complejo hospitalario con proyectos inclusivos y comunitarios.
Halage
Association promoting social integration through environmental recovery projects and urban gardening.
Le Carillon
Local solidarity network connecting merchants and residents with people in situations of exclusion.
La Casa Encendida · Programación verde
Centro social y cultural de referencia con una amplia programación estable sobre ecología, medio ambiente y sostenibilidad.
This is a Plaza
Self-managed community space in Lavapiés including an urban garden, playground, and cultural activities.
San Fernando Market (Social Economy)
Municipal market hosting numerous social economy projects, fair trade, and organic products.
Circular Hub Amsterdam
Innovation hub connecting social entrepreneurs with the circular economy in Amsterdam.
Barcelona Cooperative Platform
Network of work and consumer cooperatives promoting alternative economic models.
Lisbon Solidarity Economy Network
Network of solidarity economy initiatives: gardens, cooperative stores, community education.
Prague Solidarity - Community Centers
Network of self-managed community centers for social cohesion and migrant integration.
Warsaw Culture and Sustainability
Cultural center dedicated to sustainability with programming in art, education and networking.
Zurich Social Enterprise
Platform facilitating financing and mentorship for social entrepreneurs in Switzerland.
Usaquén Community Gardens
Network of urban gardens in Usaquén strengthening neighborhood ties and promoting local agriculture.
Green Neighborhood Petare
Neighborhood initiative in Petare turning vacant lots into gardens and community spaces.
Quito Urban Mingas
Revives the Andean minga tradition of communal work to maintain parks and ravines.
Solidarity Neighborhood Santiago
Neighbor-to-neighbor mutual aid network with swap fairs and community workshops in downtown Santiago.
Neighbors for the Climate
Neighborhood assemblies driving energy-efficiency projects and shared green spaces.
Barranco Unites
Neighborhood network in Barranco organizing swap fairs and beach and park cleanup days.
Cusco Community Ayni
Revives the Quechua ayni (mutual aid) tradition for community projects in Cusco neighborhoods.
Arequipa Unites Volunteers
Volunteer matching pool connecting Arequipa residents with local social and environmental causes.
Sustainable Favela Rio
Community network in Rocinha promoting rainwater harvesting and home composting.
Pelourinho Culture and Community
Cultural collective organizing percussion workshops and solidarity economy events in Pelourinho.
La Paz Urban Ayni
Neighborhood network in El Alto and La Paz organizing urban cleanup and reforestation mingas.
United Neighborhoods Santa Cruz
Neighborhood organization managing community composting and urban gardens in Santa Cruz.
La Paz Helping Hands
Volunteer program supporting Andean migrant families with sustainable trade workshops in La Paz.
United Neighborhood Asunción
Neighborhood network organizing cleanup mingas and swap fairs in Asunción neighborhoods.
Women Entrepreneurs Asunción
Support network and microcredit for solidarity-economy women entrepreneurs in Asunción.
Green Neighborhood Montevideo
Neighborhood network organizing community composting and swap fairs in Montevideo.
Sustainable Housing Cooperative
Network of mutual-aid housing cooperatives integrating energy-efficiency criteria.
Youth for Climate Uruguay
Youth collective organizing climate assemblies and advocacy campaigns in Montevideo.
Comuna 13 Transforms
Urban art and solidarity-economy collective that turned Comuna 13 into a symbol of resilience.
United Aguablanca District
Community network in the Aguablanca District organizing cultural activities and urban gardens.
Barranquilla Unites
Neighborhood network organizing cleanup mingas and cultural fairs in Barranquilla neighborhoods.
Community Malecón
Volunteer program organizing cultural activities and cleanups along Guayaquil's Malecón 2000.
Cuenca Mingas
Revives the minga tradition for maintaining parks and ravines in Cuenca.
Maracaibo Unites
Neighborhood network organizing community gardens and swap fairs in Maracaibo.
Neighborly Valencia
Neighborhood support network organizing recycling and composting days in Valencia.
Resilient Concepción
Neighborhood network for disaster preparedness and community rebuilding in Concepción.
Antofagasta Mining Solidarity
Network of mining workers supporting community projects and environmental transition in Antofagasta.