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Facilitators: Alex McCausland with local assistant trainer Asmelash Dagne and guest appearances from local elders and intellectuals.
Dates: May 7th to 18th, 2011
Location: Konso, South Ethiopia
Venue: Strawberry Fields Eco Lodge
Cost: US$850 ($500 for Ethiopians)
Includes: course fees, food and accommodation for the period of the course
Excludes: Transport, accommodation en-route, travel insurance etc.
Cost
US$850 ($500 for Ethiopians)
Course summary

This 13-day practical and demonstrative PDC will take place in Konso, south Ethiopia, from May 7th – 22nd 2012, at Strawberry Fields Eco Lodge. It will have a special focus on the application of Permaculture to communities in the developing world. It will involve practical demonstrations both form Strawberry Fields’ own model Permaculture site and from schools sites in the area which are participating in the Permaculture in Konso Schools Project. There will also be the chance to do field trips into other climate zones in the Ethiopian highlands. Longer term internships are also possible to follow up on the training.

Other teachers
Alex McCausland, Asmelash Dagne
Apprentice teachers
No apprentice teacher places available on this course
Course type
Permaculture Design Course
Course contact email
Contact name
Alex McCausland
Contact telephone number
+251 912 21 46 87

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