INSEPARABLE RELATIONSHIPS
FESTIVAL OF INTEGRAL ECOLOGY
🗓️ 5-7 September 2025 📍Trevignano Romano
THREE DAYS OF FREE HIGH-QUALITY TRAINING FOR YOUNG ACTIVISTS TOGETHER WITH SHARON LAVIGNE, ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ACTIVIST, AFROAMERICAN LEADER AND WINNER OF THE GOLDMAN PRIZE IN 2021
MEETINGS, TREKKING, PUBLIC DEBATES AND CAMPING ON THE LAKE. This is the program of the Inseparable Relations Festival organized by Scuola Gea, together with Rise Saint James, Emmaus Italy and Even Numbers Network who share the urgency of cooperating to promote and spread the vision, culture, languages, proposals and practices related to Ecological, Environmental and Social Justice.
The idea of ​​the Festival was born from the need to offer high-level training on Integral Ecology, capable of combining theoretical content, transformative practices and community dimension. A non-formal educational experience, completely free, designed for the new generations of activists in Italy.
During the training sessions, some of the main intellectuals activists who have been committed to social justice for years will take turns.environmental and ecological, with a global and intersectional perspective.
Among the guests, the 2025 edition of the Festival will see the presence of Sharon Lavigne, American activist, African-American and founder of the organization Rise St. James, awarded the “Nobel Prize of Ecology” in 2021 for her fight against pollution produced by multinational petrochemical companies and racial discrimination in New Orleans in the heart of Louisiana.
Learn more about Sharon Lavigne and the struggles of Rise St. James
Situated along the Mississippi River between New Orleans and Baton Rouge, the community of Rise St. James is in an area morbidly named “Cancer Alley” for its prevalence of petrochemical plants - about 200 - along an 80 mile stretch of the river. The mostly Afroamerican residential communities are interspersed with factories, pipelines, and storage facilities.
TRAINING
Discover the themes,
the methodology
and the names of
the speakers
DEBATES
Discover the moments
open to the city,
what will we talk about and
who will be the guest
LOGISTICS
Discover the place
which will host the
festivals and how
reach the lake
Submit your application to participate until the 9hth August and
PARTICIPATE IN THE TRAINING SCHOOL FOR FREE
FOR ECOLOGICAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE!
The school
of training
The Gea School wants to enhance the passion and commitment of activists regardless of their economic possibilities. For this reason, training, meals and accommodation in the Circolo Ricreativo Culturale “L’Isola che non c’è” campsite will be free for everyone.
To participate, you will need to fill out an application form. The Gea School teaching committee will evaluate the applications received and select them based on each person’s motivation, passion and willingness to continue their commitment in the territories.
Places are limited and registration will open on Saturday, June 21st.
You can submit your application until Saturday 9th August.
DISCOVER THE GOALS OF THE GEA SCHOOL, WHO IT IS FOR, THE SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE AND THE TEACHERS
Two evenings open to the public with the aim of promoting moments of meeting and discussion on the themes of ecological, environmental and social justice. Participation in the debates is free and open to all.
The debates
evenings
Without losing the lightness
Friday 5th September 9:30pm - 11:00pm
Without losing the lightness
Saturday 6th September 9:30pm - 11:00pm
REALITIES INVOLVED
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