Aid Projects
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Greening the Desert (the ‘Sequel’ Site) Project – Spring 2013 Photo Update (Jordan)
It’s spring time for the Jordan Valley Permaculture Project (aka “Greening the Desert – the Sequel”), the lowest place on…
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Pioneering Permaculture in Ethiopia
Pioneering is an essential function in the establishment of eco-systems. It refers to the initial colonisation of previously uninhabited habitat…
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Strawberry Fields Eco Lodge: Kitchen Grey-Water System Report of Implementation and Design Update (Ethiopia)
As most of us know, grey water is a term used to refer to “waste” water that has been used…
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Film Review: One Day, Everything Will Be Free
Trailer As permaculture-, environmental-, or philanthropic-based tourism is becoming increasingly promoted by the media, I often feel like I am…
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Integrating University Degrees with Permaculture Education and Community Development in Kenya
Putting in a Papaya Circle at Nyumbani Village In an innovative PDC program, following the PRI ‘Master Plan’ template, University…
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Seeking Support for Worthy African Participants to Attend PDC and Internship in Konso, Ethiopia in April-May 2013
Editor’s Note: As many of you know, we (the PRI) seek to spread permaculture take-up to all people everywhere, but…
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Ron Finley: A Guerilla Gardener in South Central LA
In this inspiring TED talk, Ron Finley teaches us all how to be ‘Gangster Gardeners’ and how to let your…
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Strawberry Fields Eco Lodge: Report on Piped-Water System, Current Status and Design Update (Ethiopia)
We are an eco-lodge and Permaculture training centre based in Konso, south Ethiopia. Water Source Our only current water source…
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SOIL (Sustainable Organic Integrated Livelihoods) Turns Problem into Solution With Composting Toilets (Haiti)
A few months ago I shared a three minute video from John D. Liu of the EEMP about the work…
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Strawberry Fields Update: Flood Protection and Water Control in Ethiopia, Part II
We previously published a report on the development of our site’s flood control and defense infrastructure in October 2010. This…
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Oyster Mushroom Production: Prosperity and Problems for a Small NGO in Tanzania
The desire for sustainable projects for non-government organisations and the need of reliable sources of income for small scale farmers…
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Nepal – An Opportunity for Regeneration, Part II
Actual view from Mountain View Eco Farm site As some readers may remember, I wrote an article last August outlining…
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