Aid Overview
We are internationally recognised permaculture teachers and consult for a range of organisations, both in Australia and overseas. We have a team of consultants across the globe to assist in all facets of project development.
With extensive experience in permaculture project development on every continent, Southern Cross Permaculture Institute are well placed to assist your organisation in identifying key priorities for a more effective and sustainable approach to a range of projects.
We specialise in assessment of community needs and resources, education of project field workers and members of indigenous communities, and design and implementation of sustainable solutions to a range of global problems.
Rick reading the landscape features at 4800m above sea level and pointing out how water flows down the mountains above the dams. Peru, Andean Permaculture Project 2001
Rick recently returned from Kenya working on behalf of Assembly of God in Richmond. His work there involved creating a sustainable environment for the “Jesus Cares” orphanage. Rick was able to implement strategies to enable the orphanage to generate their own income.
In an environment of political unrest, a volatile economy and inconsistent rainfall it is important to build resilience through creating greater food, water and income security.
Contact us for a detailed resume of our overseas aid project experiences.
Services we provide in this field include…
Training staff and overseas aid field workers
Permaculture Courses for Aid Agencies and Development Communities
Project Consultancy - design and implementation of sustainable systems