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By Mirella Ferraz on 21st March 2023

The Power of Community Fridges in Tackling Waste and…

At the Network of Wellbeing, our vision is of people and the planet thriving together. We achieve that by connecting people, supporting projects, and inspiring action. While researching further projects for us to support, our project manager, Mirella Ferraz, looked

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By Roger Higman on 2nd February 2023

Building Wellbeing Together for People and Planet: NOW Annual…

The Network of Wellbeing (NOW)’s vision is of people and the planet thriving together. We connect people, support projects and inspire action for the wellbeing of people and the planet. We do this through events, network-building, our retreat venue Eden

By Rochelle Buisson on 26th July 2022

NOW Patron Satish Kumar to Receive 2022 Goi Peace…

We are delighted that NOW Patron Satish Kumar will receive the 2022 Goi Peace Award from The Goi Peace Foundation. Satish is a co-founder and long-term supporter of the Network of Wellbeing, and became NOW’s first Patron earlier this year.

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By Mirella Ferraz on 4th July 2022

New Reuse Project for Wellbeing of People and Planet

At the Network of Wellbeing (NOW), we’re proud to have set up the Share Shed – A Library of Things, offering useful items at low cost for people to borrow. As the project developed, we launched a mobile version of

Your community - Inspiring Projects

By Rochelle Buisson on 28th June 2022

Communities Addressing Loneliness and Building Wellbeing

Earlier this month, together with Eden Project Communities, we marked Loneliness Awareness Week and Month of Community by co-hosting ‘Communities Addressing Loneliness and Building Wellbeing’. During this online event we were joined by Kim Leadbeater MP, Linzi Cason from Empowerment

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By Rochelle Buisson on 9th June 2022

Moving Beyond Polarisation and Towards Hope

The Hope in Action event series seeks to support hope during uncertain times and nurture positive actions for personal and planetary wellbeing. Run in partnership with Resurgence, we recently co-hosted the fifth event in this series, titled ‘Beyond Narratives of

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By Mirella Ferraz on 24th January 2022

UK Sharing Libraries Network: Strengthening a Movement

All over the world, sharing projects are providing people an opportunity to access things, rather than own them. This contributes to a much fairer and sustainable distribution of resources, while avoiding a lot of waste and creating potential for communities

By Florence Scialom on 18th November 2021

Good Lives Do Not Have to Cost the Earth:…

What makes a ‘good life’? And can we live good lives that don’t have to cost the earth? The Network of Wellbeing (NOW) and Eden Project Communities ran an online series of events exploring how to gain a deeper sense

By Rochelle Buisson on 28th October 2021

Wellbeing Events & Activities at COP26

From 31 October to 12 November, the world’s focus will turn to Glasgow as thousands gather at COP26 (the 26th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change – or UNFCCC for short) to discuss

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By Rochelle Buisson on 30th September 2021

World’s First Mobile Library of Things Shares Lessons Learned

Set up by the Network of Wellbeing (NOW) in 2017, the Share Shed – A Library of Things has pioneered a new way of offering useful items for people to borrow at a low cost, via a travelling library of

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