by Tiwonge Nkosi | Nov 5, 2018 | General
Contributed by Beauty Mawindo Abina village is located to the North West of Mangochi under Group Village Head (GVH), Abina, in TA Chilipa about 56km from Mangochi District. With a total of about 156 participating households, they form part of the overall community...
by Tiwonge Nkosi | Aug 30, 2017 | General, Uncategorised
Contributed by Chisomo Kamchacha and Tiwonge Nkosi After every two years, the German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture hosts the International Leadership Workshop for Rural Youth, an event which has been held at the house of Bavarian Agriculture in Herrsching,...
by Tiwonge Nkosi | Jul 24, 2017 | General
Contributed by Oliver Ehler who joined Kusamala in 2016 as a volunteer from Germany under the Weltwaerts program. After learning all he could on permaculture, Oliver went straight to work in starting his own permaculture project. Here is what he has to say about his...
by Tiwonge Nkosi | May 26, 2017 | General, Uncategorised
Kusamala is now upscaling in other districts in Malawi with its aim of promoting permaculture and agroecology systems for sustainable food and nutrition security. This is on the premise that food and nutrition security shall be achieved through provision of expert...
by Tiwonge Nkosi | May 22, 2017 | General
As the harvesting period is still underway in Malawi, Kusamala also has a success story to share. The general view of Malawian farmers is that maize can only be grown using synthetic fertilizers because it is a heavy feeder. These fertilizers contain a lot of...
by Tiwonge Nkosi | Sep 3, 2016 | General
Contributed by Annette Kasulo This year’s Permaculture Design Course (PDC) ran from September 12th to 24th. Held at Kusamala’s Nature’s Gift Permaculture Centre, the training attracted both local and international participants. It is always our pleasure to bring...
