Aid Projects
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Wadi Hadhramaut – the Start of a Large New Rehabilitation Project in Yemen
Shibam: UNESCO World Heritage site I was recently privileged to be part of the team that accompanied Geoff and Nadia…
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Local Spotlight: But Don’t We Need Economic Growth to Lift the Poor Out of Poverty? (Ghana)
This article was originally published on the Post Growth Institute Website. Farmers planting nitrogen fixing trees on their farms As…
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Permaculture Forest Garden, Badagry, Lagos State, Nigeria
Since 2011 the Adunni Susanne Wenger Foundation in Nigeria, in Cooperation with the German NGO SONED Brandenburg e.V., built up…
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Gravity Powered Lights
Lighting in much of the ‘developing’ world is provided via expensive and polluting kerosene. Kerosene lamps are dangerous, require constant…
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Permaculture Meets Mozambique
In an isolated corner of northern Mozambique great things are being done. A demonstration farm run by the Manda Wilderness…
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Talking Swales
While at Wadeye, Northern Territory, Australia, installing a permaculture design for Earth Ethics, this video was taken when I was…
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SOIL Wins Land for Life Award for Composting Toilet Aid Work in Haiti
In June of this year, SOIL (Sustainable Organic Integrated Livelihoods) won the new UNCCD (United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification)…
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My Experience of Permaculture Aid Work in Ethiopia
I’m not sure it’s possible, looking back now, to say exactly what I was expecting when I hopped on that…
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From PRI Intern To Caribbean PRI Master Plan For Barbados!
To say the very least, I enjoy a good challenge and a thrilling adventure, but my visit to Barbados was…
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Permaculture in Konso Schools Project Update, May-Oct 2012 (Ethiopia)
Editor’s Note: Regular readers will have appreciated Alex McCausland’s regular and comprehensive reports from precariously positioned Ethiopia, and the great…
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Planting Days Are Here! (Al Baydha, Saudi Arabia)
by Neal Spackman This week the project started planting the swales with 1000 very hardy desert trees. The team is…
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Permagardens In Practice: Resilience in Action (Uganda, Africa)
PDCs are tricky. For two weeks we tumble into this community of unfamiliarly familiar, curious strangers. The constant whirlwind of…
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