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Afristar Foundation Creating Sustainable Futures

    Afristar Foundation was founded in 2001 as a South African Benefit Company and registered as an NGO focused on the design and implementation of sustainable development programmes. The Afristar Foundation acts as an umbrella organisation that uses permaculture as a guiding methodology to engage in sustainable development initiatives nationally and in the broader region. The foundation tries to educate on, and provide services related to, how we can help establish a more sustainable future.The … Read more

    SAFECO Synergie des Associations Feminines du Congo

      • Dimensions of Sustainability:
        • Social
        • Ecological

      The vision of SAFECO is to contribute to a Congolese society where women and adolescent girls in general, and in particular indigenous peoples and women living with disabilities, live in peace, have access to quality health care, to clean water, to an improved livelihood, to quality education, equal rights, and where the rights of nature are respected. SAFECO's mission aims to improve the conditions in which women, adolescent girls, women with disabilities and indigenous women in our society … Read more

      Cameroon Vision Trust An awareness-building NGO that seeks to contribute to international efforts to foster sustainable development

        The Cameroon Vision Trust is a scientific, technical and awareness building Cameroon based NGO that seeks to contribute to international efforts to combat the escalating environmental, water and climate crises and promote sustainable development in Cameroon and beyond. … Read more

        EcoHabitar-Bioconstruction, Permaculture and Sustainable Living Magazine

          EcoHabitar is a magazine that publishes quarterly information on biconstruction, permaculture and sustainable living and does so in a way that has the least impact on the environment through taking into consideration the company's carbon footprint, transportation costs and ensuring that resources are sourced locally. It regularly publishes the Global Ecovillage Network news in Spanish and in so doing tries to enhance outreach regarding sustainable alternatives particularly within Spain. … Read more

          Agriculture for hope

            Limitation in the quantity of poultry birds produced per season (2 months ) as well as pigs, production of fruits and vegetables on the same piece of land over and over.The Result:Maximum efficienc , I have studied the market structure by so doing produce only as much as i can sell at onc. … Read more

            Better World Cameroon

            • Region: GEN Africa

            The High Value Agricultural Product (HVAP) program was designed within the remits of the Paris COP21 Agreements and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The hands-on trainings I offer to local farmers is improving livelihoods for women and promoting youth entrepreneurship (SDG 8). The HVAP products we grow is driving access to healthy food and ensuring healthy lives as they are highly nutritional and medicinal (target 3).The HVAP program strives to alleviate poverty within indigenous farming … Read more

            Algae production – Lasse Melgaard

            • Region: GEN Europe
            • Impact: Global

            Algae need lots of sunlight, abundant in many places throughout Africa, Asia and South America. They also need carbon dioxide, which is plentiful everywhere in our atmosphere, and some inorganic compounds added to the water on which you are growing your algae. These compounds depend on the type of algae you are growing, but spirulina and chlorella are the most popular and grown throughout the world. Scenedesmus is a common algae used for making biofuel. By growing algae, you are not only … Read more

            POST CATASTROPHE ECOSOCIAL REGENERATION PROJECT RAMBUCHE COMMUNITY

            • Region: CASA
            • Impact: Community
            • Dimensions of Sustainability:
              • Social
              • Cultural
              • Holistic
              • Ecological
              • Economic
            • Stage:
              • Daring to Act

            POST CATASTROPHE ECOSOCIAL REGENERATION PROJECT PRESENTATIONDETAILED PROJECTSYSTEMATIZATION OF ACTIONSWORKSHOP SUMMARIES  … Read more

            High Value Agricultural Products Program (HVAP)

            • Region: GEN Africa
            • Dimensions of Sustainability:
              • Social
              • Ecological
              • Economic

            This project is improving livelihoods for women and promoting youth entrepreneurship. Also, the HVAP products we grow are healthy foods and ensure healthy lives as they are highly nutritional, medicinal and are good for all age groups.last but not the least, the program strives to alleviate poverty within indigenous farming communities and endeavors to promote food security and sovereignty in Cameroon through the growing of high value agricultural products using sustainable … Read more

            BICILICUADORA Maquinas operadas por energía mecánica de propulsión humana

            • Region: CASA
            • Dimensions of Sustainability:
              • Ecological

            En las comunidades del Consejo comunitario de Islas del Rosario - Orika, en Isla Grande - Colombia, el acceso a energía depende de la instalación de sistema de energía solar, la escala pequeña a la que se implementan estos sistemas determina la cantidad de electrodomésticos y maquinaria, siendo esto muy limitado a los aparatos que resultan indispensables para el cotidiano de la vida; la implementación de maquinas operadas con energía mecánica de propulsión humana facilita procesos en las … Read more

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