Webinar No 3: From Soil to Community: The GOV4ALL Experience in Greece
On Thursday May 22 2025, the Academy of Entrepreneurship hosted the third webinar in its sustainable agriculture series, titled “From Soil to Community: The GOV4ALL Experience in Greece”. This webinar was organised to start the discussion on participatory models and rural hubs for soil health. Gathering 17 participants to share her wide experience, Christiana Gardikioti, an experienced agribusiness consultant and founder of Meraki People, facilitaded a discussion on the systemic and participatory ooroach to land and soil management, with a strong emphasis on community engagement, governance innovation, and social impact!
Key Themes Discussed
The webinar focused on the following topics:
What is Participatory Governance in Agriculture?
The GOV4ALL Approach
The Thyrea Living Lab – mentioned as a practical example
Soil Health as a Social and Environmental Priority
- Carbon Farming through the community lens
This webinar highlighted hoe participatory overnance can transform carbon farming into a community-driven solution for soil health and rural resilience. By showcasing the GOV4ALL initiative, Christiana emphasised that true sustainability begins when local actors co-create the path towards regeneration.