AGROECOPOLIS

Rural topic(s): Access to land, Agroecology and agroforestry

City: Thessaloniki

Country: Greece

Agroecopolis is a very young, grassroots non-profit, non-governmental organisation. The topics they engage in range from promoting different models of connecting consumers and producers -like CSA, ethical consumption, providing links with the social solidarity economy movement and alternative currencies or promoting participatory action research. They act as a hub for networking, experience sharing,training, facilitation and provision of resources.

Scale of intervention : Local, Regional, National, European

Keywords: community supported agriculture - CSA, land access, social and solidarity economy, agroecology, food souvereignty, social inclusion, food

Places: Greece

Actors: volunteers, farmer, consumer, NGO

Methods: networking, advocacy, programme/project management, consulting/expertise

Success stories:

AGROECOPOLIS - A young grassroots network for Agroecology, Food Sovereignty & Access to Land in Greece