Permaculture Manchester . . . lets put some green on the urban scene

Including a presentation by Karen inwood from Instituto Permacultura El Salvador

02/12/2009 19:30

For the past three years the Permaculture Association (Britain) has been supporting IPES - the Instituto Permacultura El Salvador. PAB has been working closely with IPES to channel £300,000 BIG Lottery funding into El Salvador, in order to improve the quality of life, and sustainability of rural communities in this country. Suzi High, PAB's International worker will be giving a talk and slides about the work that IPES has been carrying out.
 

Unicorn Grocery, Manchester's most excellent wholefood store has donated £6,000 to IPES, the Instituto de Permacultura de El Salvador (the El Salvador Permaculture Institute). The link between IPES and Unicorn was forged in 2007, when Debbie Clark, a long standing worker-member at Unicorn Grocery attended a Manchester Permaculture event, in which Karen Inwood, the director of IPES gave a talk about the work of the Institute.

A new outline programme of events  was decided at the  MPN planning meeting on Monday. The following activities are planned for the programme: