Projects Category: Permaculture Project
The Moskitia
2017 – Present Protecting the Moskitia Jungle and the global climate by uplifting indigenous rights and advancing fair trade. The Moskitia is the second largest tropical forest in the Americas, after … Read more
Five Forests Alliance
2018 – Present Protecting the Five Great Mesoamerican Forests, Indigenous Rights, and our Global Climate by Addressing the Drivers of Deforestation Five Forests Alliance is an international collaboration working to … Read more
School Garden Teacher Training
From 1995 through 2019, OAEC’s School Garden Teacher Training Program supported schools to incorporate ecological design into their curricula, campus, and community. With the promotion of ecological literacy at the core of its mission … Read more
Haiti Seed Project
This is one of the bean varieties purchased with OAEC donations. This particular variety is called Pwa Kongo (or Congo Bean), likely brought over to Haiti by enslaved Africans hundreds … Read more
SOIL Haiti
SOIL (Sustainable Organic Integrated Livelihoods) is a nonprofit organization based in Haiti that works to transform human waste into a resource by providing ecological sanitation and jobs for underserved communities lacking proper infrastructure. … Read more
Casa Grande High School
The Permaculture Design program collaborated with the Case Grande High School in Petaluma to train 120 high school students (juniors and seniors) in permaculture design. The students then designed a 1-acre area … Read more
