Eco-social resilience, by design
Because food security and environmental health go hand in hand, our goal is to build expertise in farming communities around the world about practical options for improving yields and livelihoods using ecologically regenerative approaches. permEzone is a non-profit program training and supporting family farmers in the design of sustainable food systems, and the benefits of working collaboratively to improve their local economy and environment.
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Why contribute?
We provide training and support for impoverished rural communities to learn how to help themselves.
Your contribution will:
Your contribution will:
- Help hundreds of families feed themselves with nutritious food
- Help them increase their income from diverse crops, and reduce farm costs
- Help us support them as they work together to find shared solutions to common problems
- Help improve the local environment and take action to reverse climate change
The PilotThe permEzone pilot program is well underway, training and supporting farmers in East Africa.
Phase 1 in Asumbi village, Migori County, Kenya, was successfully completed in April 2020. This was delivered by Community Mobilisation for Regenerative Agriculture (C-MRA) and you can read their final report here. Phase 2 with the farmers in Sanje Village, in the Central Retion of Uganda, was delivered by Broadfield Enterprises Uganda (BEU), successfully completed in April 2021. Phase 3 with farmers in Kisa West, Kakamega County, Kenya, also being delivered by C-MRA, started in February 2021 and is due to complete in July 2023. The pilot is a multi-year, independently monitored experiment to test and document the permEzone program, in particular:
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