EGF past and current projects in Australia and overseas cover a diverse range of community development practices in a cross cultural environment, including extensive experience in participatory planning and visioning, research, evaluation and action planning to organisations and communities.
A community wide Internet and community WiFi system has been developed with the Yugil Mangi and Ngukurr Arts Aboriginal Corporations in the Arnhem Land Town of Ngukurr (Population of 974 Indigenous persons and a total of 1,056 as of 2011.).
The Eco-Block Making Project is an initiative of the Orissa Nari Samaj (ONS) women's group, a federation of 54 tribal women's organisations, established by Team for Human Resources, Education and Action Development (THREAD).
Pollinate Energy is a social business based in Australia and India, working to improve the lives of India's urban poor by providing them access to sustainable and affordable products that make their lives better.
EGF proposes to design and deliver an Indigenous Community WiFi Interface that will provide WiFi access to multiple, independent, pre-paid and password-protected users at an ICP WiFi hotspot.
The Youth Ecology Project is a pilot-sponsorship that supports an Australian Year 10-11 student to attend the annual Maabayj Turtle Camp on West Island, in the Sir Edward Pellew group in the southwest Gulf of Carpentaria.
The WiFi Story project evolved from a strong perceived need for further WiFi training for clients of the federal ICP WiFi program that EGF have been involved with developing over since 2005.
Putamayo Inga Indigenous group have been forcibly removed from their Amazon homeland over the past 15 years, becoming Internally Displaced People's in the provincial capital of Mocoa.
Traditional Entertainment and Kastom Support Program is a grassroots cultural development and youth engagement initative that will promote diverse traditional heritage and values and contemporary creativity through music, songs, stories, art and dance.
The word for 'water music' in the Mwerlap language of Merelava is Ëtëtung. It is the spellbinding cultural performance of the women from the Leweton Community in Vanuatu’s remote northern islands, as they stand waist-deep in water while swirling and slapping the surface to create a beautiful rhythmic tapestry of aquatic percussion and an hypnotic visual display.
Karungkarni Art Centre currently hold precious documents, paintings, photos, artifacts and memorabilia of the Guringji Wave Hill Walk-off led by Vincent Lingiari and others in 1966.
The forest community living in Aceh Nanggroe Darrussalam Province were loggers, holding primary responsibility for managment of the forest before the 2004 tsunami took away their livelihood.
Yaysan (NGO) Bumi Sehat (Healthy Earth) is a unique Midwifery Clinic, established in the village of Nyuh Kuning in 1994 by Robin Lim. Bumi Sehat’s mission is to reduce maternal and child morbidity and mortality and to support the health and wise development of communities.
In May 2012, EGF undertook to deliver the remote community pilot of the national Digital TV Switchover, incorporating the Satellite Subsidy Scheme (SSS), for the Federal Department of Broadband Communications and the Digital Economy (DBCDE).
The Indigenous Community Phones (ICP) Program assists remote communities to access public and life-line telecommunications services.
Ecovillage Design Education (EDE) is a four week-long training that empowers communities to determine and consciously design their own course towards a sustainable future.
The Buddy Reading Program is a Reading Circle where children can read for enjoyment by themselves, with another child, or with an adult.
Similar to other townships in Cape Town, Belhar community is predominately people of Indigenous cultural background and continues to face severe socio-economic difficulties.
The Gulf Country Musecology (GCM) project administered by the Mabunji Aboriginal Resource Association will celebrate the revitalisation of traditional Indigenous musical ecologies.
Degradation and reduced complexity of native forests is occurring in many regions of the country due to heavy utilization and limited focus of maintenance of sustainable practices for management of land.
VJY was a coastal radio communications network that existed prior to Telstra in the NT.
The Kusamba Salt project is a sustainable livelihood development initiative that hopes to encourage the preservation of traditional cultural practices, and promote employment opportunities for Pengarrap Garam (salt-workers) in Eastern Bali.
EGF and Bundjalung Tribal Society have partnered with Hungry Earth Ecology (HEE) and Growing Roots Garden to create a successional agro-forestry (SAF) farm on BTS's 31 hectare property in the Northern Rivers Region of NSW Australia.
