IPES

Talk on Permaculture in El'Salvador at MMU

IPES Director Karen INwood to talk at Northern universities

Karen Inwood Director of the Instituto de Permacultra de El Salvador (IPES) will be speaking at universities in the North of England during the last week of November.

Wed 24 - Manchester Uni, Alan Turner Building Room G.107, 3-6pm (stalls from 3.30, talks 4-5.30, stalls til 6pm) - Latin American Activist Conference.

Thur 25 - Leeds Uni (room tbc) 1-3pm for talk and Q&A

Fri 26 - Bradford Uni 5-7pm (room tbc)

For those of you who have seen her talk in the past, this is an opportunity to find out what IPES has been doing in the last year. For those of you who haven't heard about IPES, it is a fantastic project support subsistence farmers in El Salvador to develop resilient and sustainable communities. They have been focusing on food soverienty recently working along side other local organisations. IPES is a flagship permaculture project involved in supporting people in El Salvador to make changes in their lives.

Email world@permaculture.org.uk for room details

Unicorn's 'Meet the Producers' evening

Including a presentation by Karen inwood from Instituto Permacultura El Salvador

02/12/2009 19:30

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A Concert For El Salvador

November 28th, 41 Old Birley Street, Hulme, Mcr. From 4:30pm
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2010 Exchange Program in El Salvador

Dear Friends of IPES,

I`m writing to let you know about an exciting new program which we are 
organizing here at the Permaculture Institute of El Salvador. If you 
know anyone or any university or organization who might be interested, 
please pass this information on, perhaps with a personal 
recommendation.  The program is an important initiative for us to 
improve our income generation as well as provide an opportunity for 
interested people to learn more about El Salvador and our work in IPES.

The Summer 2010 Exchange Program will provide a broad experience and 

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MPN monthly event Mon 30th - Permaculture from across the globe: Manchester meets El Salvador

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.
 

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Magical Mancunnian Unicorns send £6,000 to permaculture in El Salvador

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.

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