Artajona hosts new courses and educational activities on food forests and permaculture in November

From 8th to 16th November, Artajona became the setting for a variety of educational activities as part of the European project FOOD FOREST, focused on developing a business model for Food Forests as a sustainable alternative for food…

The Rochapea Energy Festival enlivens the neighbourhood to promote a fair and community-led energy transition

On 14 November, the Patxi Larrainzar school hosted the Rochapea Energy Festival, an open event for all residents that brought together initiatives, projects and experiences aimed at promoting a more sustainable, fair and community…

KALELAGUN launches in Beasain to tackle unwanted loneliness and promote social interaction within the local community

On 10 October, KALELAGUN was officially launched in Beasain, a pioneering European initiative aimed at transforming public spaces. During the event, the design guide was also presented, which will serve as a model…

Local schools prepare for the fourth collaborative mural in the neighbourhood of Rochapea, joining a collaborative community project

In November, the process to create the fourth mural in the schools of the Rochapea neighbourhood will begin. To kick things off, a workshop of ideas will be held on 6 November to resume the collaborative mural project in the local…

A new heliodon will allow University of the Basque Country (EHU) architecture students to work with project models

Members of the CAVIAR research group, are developing a heliodon model that can be constructed at the Higher Technical School of Architecture of the University of the Basque Country (EHU). This initiative will allow…

We attended the first General Assembly of the European FOOD FOREST project in Artajona (Navarre)

On 4 and 5 September, the first General Assembly of the FOOD FOREST project took place, bringing together the project’s partner organisations to advance their shared mission: developing a viable business model for…

Colour and Community Involvement in Rochapea: Discover the New Collaborative Mural at CP Rochapea Bringing the Community Together

During the week of 5th to 11th May, Rochapea has experienced a unique event with the creation of a second collaborative mural, this time on one of the walls of CP Rochapea. This initiative brought together students…

Artajona Promotes Sustainable Agroforestry Through Pioneering Food Forest Training Delivered by the FOOD FOREST Project

From 3 to 29 April, Artajona became the setting for a transformative educational experience to launch its first food forest, as part of the European FOOD FOREST project. Over the course of these weeks, residents of…

Rochapea Students Lead a Community Initiative to Promote the Conservation of Neighbourhood Birds through the ROTXAPIA App

As part of the Txio Txio project, in collaboration with the oPEN Lab project, the neighbourhood of Rochapea in Pamplona has launched an innovative educational and environmental programme aimed at studying and…

Women in Architecture: Four Pioneering Women Who Fought for Gender Equality in the Field of Architecture

Gender Perspective in Architecture is, unfortunately, still a reality today. Throughout the history of architecture, the names of prominent male figures have primarily stood out, but many women have left an indelible mark in…

Food Forest: An Initiative for Sustainable Production and Environmental Regeneration in Artajona (Navarra)

Artajona, a town in Navarra with 1,774 inhabitants, will be the epicentre of FOOD FOREST, an innovative European project aimed at promoting the sustainable production of food and environmental regeneration…

Creativity in Action: Idea and Design Workshops for the New Colaborative Murals of Rochapea (Pamplona), a community-driven mural project

The Rochapea neighbourhood in Pamplona is preparing to bring to life three new collaborative murals as part of the oPEN Lab project, an initiative that promotes creativity, citizen participation, and social…

We participated in the Second Edition of the International Forum ‘KORALE Community Rail 2024-2028’

On 3rd December, Olatz Irulegi Garmendia participated in the second edition of the International Forum ‘KORALE Community Rail 2024-28’, held in Vienna. At this event, the HARIAK strategy was recognised as an…

The New Collaborative Murals of Rochapea (Pamplona) are now Underway, as Part of the oPEN Lab Project 

As part of the oPEN Lab project in Rochapea (Pamplona), the neighbourhood is preparing for the creation of three new collaborative murals. These murals will integrate creativity, citizen participation, and social innovation…

‘Adapting to Climate Change: Ecosystem Services of Urban Green Zones 2024’ nominated for the ENLIGHT Teaching and Learning Awards

At the fourth edition of the ENLIGHT Teaching and Learning Awards 2024, held from 7th to 9th October 2024 at the University of Tartu, the central theme was innovation and creativity in higher education. In this…