permaculture

Semi-desert plants of Kyrgyzstan and permaculture/ Кыргызстандын жарым чөл өсүмдүктөрү жана пермакультура This book is about semi-desert plants located in the southwestern part of Issyk-Kul. The region has little snow and rain It is known for its rains and strong

How to handle running a permaculture project in a country without a single permaculture specialist? While we were planning our permaculture project, we aimed to involve an Italian permaculture specialist Simone Ferraretto. However, due to COVID-19 restrictions and border closures,

COVID-19 has opened a number of new possibilities, including the organization of online sessions with international experts. As part of our activity, we try to educate our staff and our local partners. In November 2021, Maria Petersson from our partner

In October 2021, we organized a two-day session for representatives of 9 municipalities from Tong district, Issyk-Kul oblast on Land and Water Codes, land rights of women and land issues that often arise at the level of local municipalities. Within

For many people familiar with the term, permaculture is associated with gardening or a type of organic agriculture. For people who are deeply involved, permaculture can also be a way of life. Even though permaculture is an unknown and unheard

El-Too has organized a series of judicial consultations for women and duty bearers in the Issyk-Kul region, especially in the villages that are far from the region centres. These consultations are aimed to capture the broader audience, so the project

One of the main pillars of our project was teaching women about their land rights and increasing their access to assets. As part of the project, we organized a series of judicial consultations for rural women that had problems with

One of the goals of our permaculture project was to teach women the food security, self-sustainable households and healthy diet. In the first seminar we learnt to prepare jams and to store fruits for the winter time. The second part