The aim of our project is to implement a Green Academy in a secondary school in Yayu, Ethiopia which will include rainwater harvesting, waste management, clean energy and biomass production. With schools being a focal point of any community, the new Green Academy serves as a learning platform for the members of the community to empower themselves and become more sustainable citizens. … Read more
Ecovillages
Integrated Community Based Sub-Wate
The Abaya and Chamo watershed areas around Bare, Sikela and Edget Ber Kebele is highly affected by degradation of the natural environment , climate change, loss of bio-diversity, and loss of top soil due to erosion which ends with siltation and pollution problems in the Lake Abaya and Lake Chamo. The meager management of natural resources is the major concern in ensuring sustainable development. The project area is highly susceptible to and unable to cope with, adverse effects of climate change … Read more
SFEL (Strawberry Fields Eco-Lodge)
Strawberry Fields Eco Lodge (SFEL) delivers an eco-tourism service, embedded in the local cultural landscape and tailored for the environmentally aware visitor to Ethiopia. SFEL offers cultural hospitality and fresh organic food to national and international guests. It also forms the epicentre of a series of ethically-minded, community-based, education and adventure-tourism activities. Our unique Cultural Immersion Trekking Programs promote community inclusion in tourism activities, while our … Read more
Strawbery Fierlds Ecolodges and Per
Our project based in Knosd area, south region of Ethiopia, a small eco-lodge based on Konso local villages style, where the Konso area quite known by terracing and unique agricultural systems and techniques (with UNISCO award). our construction now containign the accomoddation (Koso village) and a permaculture farm to supply the lodge with food (75%). we expected to commence woprk by the biginning of the coming year - 2008, I will post 'if possible' a complete profile next time I log. … Read more