Strawberry Fields Eco Lodge; Cultural Immersion and the Permaculture Eco Lodge
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SFEL integrates an Eco-lodge, Permaculture farm and training facility and offers “Cultural Immersion Programs” (CIPs). It is located in Konso Woreda, renowned for its unique culture and sophisticated agricultural system. The lodge is built in the local style, by local people, using traditional materials, so that it resembles a Konso village; a proud display of the local culture for Konso, Ethiopia and all who pass by. Secondly SFEL promotes community participation in tourism through CIPs; which include trekking, community based activities and cultural lectures (covering language, history, folk-law, religion, ecology, agriculture, ethno-botany and geography) and traditional skills ...
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Si perteneces a un pais de Latinoamerica y el Caribe tienes la oportunidad de presentar tu iniciativa para acceder a fondos para innovaciones en turismo sostenible del BID/FOMIN (para mayor informacion leer la seccion sobre la oportunidad BID/FOMIN en la pagina principal del Desafio).
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 | Kenelm McCausland said: Dear Andychun, Dan has left the project for now though we hope he will return one day. However we have a resident PC trainer and ... about this idea. - 455 days ago read more > |
| Kenelm McCausland said: Dear Andychun, Dan has left the project for now though we hope he will return one day. However we have a resident PC trainer and ... about this idea. - 455 days ago read more > |
| Mairead Dundas said: I've always been interested with permaculture farming. I would love to visit Strawberry Fields Ecolodge for more info about it. Dr. Dan ... about this idea. - 455 days ago read more > |
| Kenelm McCausland said: Hi there Ariene, Thanks for your questions, the word limits make it hard to get it all in there, so we can go over your questions here: ... about this idea. - 489 days ago read more > |
| Dan Palmer said: I spent two months at Strawberry Fields Ecolodge in May-June 2008, helping facilitate two permaculture design courses, compost-making ... about this idea. - 489 days ago read more > |
| Dom Brown said: Strawberry Fields Eco Lodge is a truly inspiring place. It not only bring hope to the people of Konso in Ethiopia, but more importantly ... about this idea. - 490 days ago read more > |
| Darcy Jones said: This is really an awesome initiative! It is great to see your organization is helping Karat Konso Ethiopia and the well being of their ... about this idea. - 491 days ago read more > |
| Ariane Grazian said: Sounds like a great entry. I think a great addition to it would be to explain a bit more about what permaculture farming is so that ... about this idea. - 505 days ago read more > |
| Sarah Davis said: Strawberry Fields Eco-Lodge is a beautiful expression of respect for the Konso people and culture. The world-famous stone terracing, the ... about this idea. - 512 days ago read more > |
 | Kenelm McCausland submitted this idea. - 542 days ago |
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