by Tiwonge Nkosi | Jan 19, 2015 | General
We are very excited to announce that the Kusamala Institute of Agriculture and Ecology is a Hub Candidate of the Savory Institute. We applied last year along with 70 other candidates. We are 1 of 9 that have been chosen to start a journey this year towards becoming an...
by Tiwonge Nkosi | Dec 16, 2014 | Consultancies
Contributed by Luwayo Biswick Last week, Kusamala facilitated a 5-day introduction to permaculture course for nurses, advocates, and ground workers at the Bwaila Maternity Hospital in Area 25, Lilongwe. The training began with a site analysis activity to understand...
by Tiwonge Nkosi | Dec 9, 2014 | Projects
Contributed by Tiwonge Nkosi Two weeks ago, Kusamala attended a 2-day Right to Food Training which was organized by CISANET for the DCA partners at Lakeside Hotel in Salima. It was facilitated by Billy Mayaya and Tamani Nkhono. Human rights have three classes...
by Tiwonge Nkosi | Oct 13, 2014 | Climate Smart Agriculture, CSA Project
For the past 5 months, our Climate Smart Agriculture community coordinators have been working with farmers in Dowa district; teaching them sustainable techniques to increase agricultural production whilst at the same time mitigating and adapting to climate change. How...
by Tiwonge Nkosi | Oct 4, 2014 | General
Long overdue, Kusamala finally has a sign to match our name! Last week we said goodbye to the old faded sign that simply read: “Nature’s Gift Permaculture” and welcomed our new, bigger, brighter sign that much more clearly identifies the organization...