Can Permaculture create food security? Meet YICE Uganda

Can Permaculture create food security? Meet YICE, established in 2012 with a vision of supporting refugees in Uganda, as well as rural youth and women.

In 2021, YICE Uganda partnered with Regenerosity to launch a project focused on demonstrating Permaculture design to refugee farmers in the Nakivale settlement. They saw firsthand the positive benefits that transitioning to Permaculture food systems could bring.

YICE Uganda worked with displaced people living in the Nakivale refugee settlement to create farmer networks of learning and training, reaching hundreds of smallholder farmers to help them transition away from chemical farming toward nature-based, organic and biodiverse farming.

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Rachel Steele
Can intensive forestry boost biodiversity? Meet the Timbaktu Collective

Can intensive forestry boost biodiversity? For over three decades, the Timbaktu Collective has been working in the drought-prone region in Andhra Pradesh, India, to promote ecological and social justice and regeneration.

In 2021, the Timbaktu Collective partnered with Regenerosity to launch a Miyawaki Forestry project, with the aim of encouraging farmers to use a small area of their land to do intensive forestry to boost biodiversity, soil health, and water retention.

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Rachel Steele
Can mushrooms be an answer to malnutrition? Meet Rwamwanja Rural Foundation

Are mushrooms an answer to malnutrition? Meet Rwamwanja Rural Foundation, one of our partners in East Africa and an organisation devoted to transforming lives through permaculture principles and land by the use of design.

In 2021, RRF partnered with Regenerosity to transform lives by developing a demonstration site to train refugee communities to become self-reliant, enabling access to food and nutrition sufficiency within existing small spaces they are allocated.

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Rachel Steele
Flowing Money in Service of Life: From Awareness to Action

On July 10th, we hosted the webinar Flowing Money in Service of Life: Moving from Awareness to Action with Be The Earth to hold conversation about on the role of money, philanthropy, and capitalism in the context of social and environmental justice. Guest speakers Lynn Murphy and Alnoor Ladha (Transition Circle), Seth Tabatznik (Be The Earth, 42 Acres) and Ruth Andrade (Lush Regenerative Impact, Regenerosity) brought unique insights to a conversation that explored historical context, new futures and methods to get there.

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Rachel Steele
Can rainwater help womens livelihoods? Meet Tarun Bharat Sangh

Can rainwater help womens livelihoods? The second installment of our short video series, Meet Our Partners, explored this very question.

Meet Tarun Bharat Sangh, one of our partners in India and an organisation devoted to bringing dignity and prosperity to those living in the rural areas of India. In 2021, Regenerosity and TBS collaborated to increase capacity across five villages of Dholpur District to become climate resilient through community-driven water resources management.

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Rachel Steele
Can your morning coffee protect wildlife? Meet KAFRED

Welcome to the first installment of our short video series, Meet Our Partners, where we introduce you to incredible regenerative practitioners and showcase their wonderful work in East Africa and India.

Our first short film introduces the regenerative coffee demonstration site that the team at KAFRED, Uganda have been working on. They are showcasing to local farmers how coffee can be grown in a way that boosts biodiversity, protects conservation areas, and grows the health of the farmland ecosystem. An incredible organisation and project to be inspired by, especially when buying your coffee beans.

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Rachel Steele