IGE 2019
5 th International Conference
INTEGRAL GREEN ECONOMY FOR A BETTER WORLD
Poljčane & Špitalič & Žiče Charterhouse, Slovenia, 22 – 24 November 2019
A unique event in the framework of European and global endeavours for sustainable development will take place on 22 – 24 November 2019 in Poljčane, in Špitalič and in Žiče Charterhouse, Slovenia. The Citizens’ Initiative for an Integral Green Slovenia, Trans4m Center for Integral Development from Geneva, Kindergarten Slovenska Bistrica, Kindergarten Slovenske Konjice and Development Agency of Savinjska Region, together with many other organisations and institutions, would like to invite social innovators from various areas, including policy and decision makers, to join the 5 th International Conference Integral Green Economy for a Better World (IGE 2019) with the title The Future of Europe in a Turbulent World: Integrating Perspectives and Actualising Potentials on a Path of Sustainability .
The international event will evolve around three main topics:
- Integral Green Europe as a holistic approach for implementing the new agenda for Europe.
- Integral approaches in Africa, Middle East and Asia, a Promising Path for Sustainable Development and Well-Being of All – to be supported through development cooperation with Europe and as a valuable enrichment of education and training for migrants.
- Slovenia as a pilot country of integral green economy and society – the approach we live and develop in different communities and organizations.
The conference will take place in the premises of Kindergarten Poljčane, Dravinjska cesta 28, Poljčane (22 November) and of Kindergarten Špitalič, Špitalič pri Slov. Konjicah 2 (23 November), in the village Špitalič and in Žiče Charterhouse (24 November). It follows the previous conferences on Integral Green Economy in Slovenia and the release of the Gower and Routledge volume Integral Green Slovenia in June 2016.
In addition to presentations of authors of the Integral Green Slovenia book and other innovators for sustainable development from Slovenia, participants from international TRANS4M community will be actively sharing applications of the integral approach in Africa, Middle East and Asia.
More information in the Conference Invitation & Programme .