Upcoming Events
23/03 - 03/04
Kiswahili Permaculture Design Course (PDC)

The two-week Practical Permaculture Design Course will enrich the studens with the confidence to design and implement a complete Permaculture system.
Kozi hii ya Permaculture ya wiki mbili inawawezesha wanafunzi kubuni na kutengeneza katika mfumo wa Permaculture.
Topics include: Permaculture Design Principles & Ethics, Soil Building (Composting, Mulching, appropriate Garden bed design), Water Management (Land Design, Swales, Rainwater Harvesting), Natural Pesticides, Kitchen Gardens, Food Forest Design, Animal Keeping (Poultry and Goats), Natural Human Medicine, Compost Toilets, Greywater Filtering Systems, Beekeeping & more
Language: Kiswahili
Cost: $350 including full board and accomodation, field trip, guest lectures and all classes
For any questions or inquiries contact Laura (Operations Manager): laura.afreeka@gmail.com and +255777304890
Past Events
15/11-28/11
Practical Permaculture Design Course

The two-week Practical Permaculture Design Course will enrich the studens with the confidence to design and implement a complete Permaculture system.
Kozi hii ya Permaculture ya wiki mbili inawawezesha wanafunzi kubuni na kutengeneza katika mfumo wa Permaculture.
Language: English
Price: 650 USD (incl. food, accomodation, guest lecturers and field trips)
12/9 - 12/13
Permaculture Skills Course
You want to learn more about unique techniques, and large-scale eco-farming? Then this Permaculture Skills Course is perfect for you.
Here you will learn how you can get started with your own organic farm. Your Teacher will be Ludovic Bourdon who developed a lot of own projects and has a lot of experience in this field.
Language: English
Price: 350 USD (incl. food, accomodation)
22/07-02/08
Kiswahili Practical Permaculture Design Course

The two-week Practical Permaculture Design Course will enrich the studens with the confidence to design and implement a complete Permaculture system.
Kozi hii ya Permaculture ya wiki mbili inawawezesha wanafunzi kubuni na kutengeneza katika mfumo wa Permaculture.
Language: Kiswahili
Price: 560,000 shilingi (incl. food, accomodation, guest lecturers and field trips)
13/07
Soil Building and Composting

Do you have kitchen- and garden-waste, but you do not know how this could be a valuable resource for you? If you want to learn and exchange about methods on using this resource then take part.
We will talk about mulching, different ways of composting and about the utility of worms and our poop. We are looking forward to you bringing your questions and your knowledge.
Language: English
Time: 10am - 3pm (4 asubuhi - 9 mchana)
Price: 60,000 shilingi (30 Dollar)
20/07
Introduction to Permaculture (Dar es Salaam)

Get an insight into the ethics, philosophy and goals of permaculture.
language: English
time: 10am - 3pm (4 asubuhi - 9 mchana)
price: 60,000 shilingi incl. lunch (30 Dollar)
place: Dar es Salaam
25/05
Advanced Natural Pesticide Workshop (Utengenezaji wa Dawa za Asili 2)

Extend and refresh your knowledge on natural pesticides. Exchange your experiences and find out more.
Language: Kiswahili
Time: 9am - 12pm (3 asubuhi - 6 mchana)
Price: 10,000 shilingi (5 Dollar)
27/07
Soil Building and Composting

Do you have kitchen- and garden-waste, but you do not know how this could be a valuable resource for you? If you want to learn and exchange about methods on using this resource then take part.
We will talk about mulching, different ways of composting and about the utility of worms and our poop. We are looking forward to you bringing your questions and your knowledge.
Language: English
Time: 10am - 3pm (4 asubuhi - 9 mchana)
Price: 60,000 shilingi (30 Dollar)
Location: Dar es Salaam
18/05
Composting Workshop (Utengenezaji wa Mbolea)

Learn how to use organic waste to make fertile soil.
Jifunze kutumia taka hai na kufanya ardhi kuwa na rutba.
Language: Kiswahili
Time: 9am - 12pm (3 asubuhi - 6 mchana)
Price: 10,000 shilingi (5 Dollar)
23/07 - 27/07
One week Training - Nutrition & Agriculture

An essential part for us in considering diversity in nature, is the consideration of nutrition. We believe that a diverse and healthy diet, a diet which includes a variety of food, is a result of a permaculture approached agriculture. We are facing malnutrition and diseases caused by unbalanced food. Our garden can be our teacher and our preventive help.
Language: Kiswahili
Price: 270,000 shilingi incl. full board & accommodation
23/04-25/04
Permaculture Kids Camp

Do you want to give your chilren a little time off in the Food forest,let them connect to nature and Play in the lush Gardens of PPIZ? This month we offer the three days of Kids camp for Children at the age between 5 and twelve. The camp includes short lessons on Permaculture, outdoor activities, such as exploring and gardening on our farm and different games. This year´s camp will be facilitated by Michelle Eysallenne, teacher at ISZ, our local gardening staff and our international volunteers. We welcome english as well as swahili speaking children.
Language: Kiswahili & English
Time: 9am-3pm
Price: 120,000/= per child (including daily morning snack, lunch and materials)