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INFOGRAPHIC: John Obey Sustainability Report: 2012/13

We have developed 10 indexes that help us measure our impact at John Obey Beach.

Posted by Tribewanted HQ | Jun 04, 2013

From shark finning to free-range, these films cover some of the most serious issues facing the food industry today. Have you seen them yet?

Posted by Tribewanted HQ | May 10, 2013

Tree Nursery at John Obey

April 2013 Update

The John Obey garden team (Pa Braima, Momoh Conteh and Samuel Kamara) have been working very hard the last month on the new garden nursery.

Posted by Tribewanted HQ | Apr 30, 2013

Illegal Fishing in West Africa

Emma Baker, in conjunction with Mariah Boyle - Marine Biologist and several time visitor to Tribewanted John Obey - talks us through the struggles faced by West Africa's Fishermen.

Posted by Tribewanted HQ | Apr 19, 2013

Casa Netural - A model for rural co-working

Andrea, founder of Casa Netural, highlights the synergies between Tribewanted's vision of collaborative, sustainable communities and his experiences of the inspiration, mutual understanding and creativity that can come from rural co-working.

Posted by Tribewanted HQ | Apr 19, 2013

Natural Swimming Pool coming soon to Monestevole

Emma Baker explores the growing global trend of the natural swimming pool, as Tribewanted announce a partnership with Eco-Sistemi to bring a beautiful natural pool to Monestevole this Summer.

Posted by Emma Baker | Apr 19, 2013

Monestevole Workshops - 2 week special

Tribewanted's sustainability partner, Panta Rei is running a permaculture course from the 15-26th June 2013 in collaboration with Saviana Parodi. We are also building a natural swimming pool with our partner Eco-Sistemi at the same time! - Come and join in the fun with our 2 week workshop offer!...

Posted by Tribewanted HQ | Apr 19, 2013

'In Vino Veritas' with Brad

Welcome to our third 'in vino veritas' interview, with Brad, the 'right hand man' here at Tribewanted Monestevole.

Posted by Tribewanted HQ | Mar 28, 2013

Interview with the founder of the CIC Association

The launch of Tribewanted as a Community Interest Company (CIC) at the end of 2012 has seen some changes to the structure and ownership of the organisation.

Posted by Ben Keene | Mar 05, 2013

Latest from John Obey: building, crocs & sand-mining

Posted by Ben Keene | Mar 05, 2013

TRIBE-OMETER

Introducing the 'TRIBE-OMETER' which shows how as our membership grows so does our ability to complete projects and learn from them.

We have designed the TRIBE-OMETER based on feedback from our members...

Posted by Tribewanted HQ | Feb 26, 2013

Tribewanted Monestevole Official Opening!

The first sunny day in weeks welcomed the creative and curious of Umbria and abroad to Monestevole for the beginning of a new chapter.

Posted by Tribewanted HQ | Feb 25, 2013

Living Green - the Ecovillage Phenomenon

Emma Baker explains the gradual collective shift towards living a more eco-friendly life in both urban and rural settings and explores the example being set by pioneering new ecovillages around the world.

Posted by Emma Baker | Feb 25, 2013

Tribe Member Update: Feb 2013

3 quick updates for our members this Feb + introducing the 'TRIBE-OMETER'

Posted by Ben Keene | Feb 21, 2013

'In Vino Veritas' with Valeria Cancian

Welcome to our second 'in vino veritas' interview with Valeria Cancian, the Community manager and 'mother' of the tribe here at Monestevole.

Posted by Tribewanted HQ | Feb 19, 2013

Why does community matter?

Ben Keene, founder of Tribewanted, talks to Emma Baker about the idea of ‘community’ and why it’s so important to Tribewanted...

Posted by Emma Baker | Feb 19, 2013

The threat of sand-mining in Sierra Leone, an overview

Last week, the government in Sierra Leone endorsed the practice of sand-mining on John Obey's neighbouring beaches. We take a look at the coverage and bring you some first hand reports from our team on the ground in John Obey.

Posted by Tribewanted | Feb 06, 2013

Microloans in Sierra Leone and beyond

Tribewanted teams up with Salone Microfinance Trust (SMT) to help provide alternative livelihoods for the people of John Obey.

Posted by Filippo Bozotti | Feb 05, 2013

The Tribewanted Story - by Filippo Bozotti, Co-Founder

Our Co-Founder, Filippo Bozotti, talks us through the story of Tribewanted so far - from an island in Fiji to the Umbrian hills of Italy.

Posted by Filippo Bozotti | Feb 05, 2013

"Dance With My Paddy" - Irish Dance Meets West Africa

Not to be outdone by the new Italian tribe and their songs about coffee, the tribe-members at John Obey did some performing of their own this week in a surreal but fantastic Irish dance meets West Africa extravaganza!