Empowering Farmers in Mponera: Building Sustainable Agriculture Through Agroecology Training

This week, Mponera EPA in Dowa District is abuzz with transformative learning. CADECOM, in partnership with the Norwegian Church Aid - Danish Church Aid (NCA-DCA) Malawi joint program and PPI, is conducting an innovative Agroecology Training Course aimed at empowering...

Finally, We Have New Beekeepers – Go Into the World and Save Our Bees!

In a world where bees are increasingly at risk, a new generation of dedicated beekeepers emerges, ready to make a difference. Today, these newly minted stewards of nature are more than just beekeepers; they’re champions of sustainability, conservation, and ecological...

Celebrating a Transformative Journey: Final Day with SIT Program Food Systems Students

Today marks a remarkable culmination of learning, growth, and collaboration as we gather for the final day with our students studying food systems under the SIT (School for International Training) program. Reflecting on the journey, we see how these students have not...

Unlocking the Sweet Potential: Honey and Beeswax Processing, Packaging, and Branding in Our Apiculture Training in Lilongwe

In the bustling heart of Lilongwe, a hive of activity buzzes with promise. Local apiculture enthusiasts and aspiring beekeepers gather to learn the intricate art of honey and beeswax processing, packaging, and branding. Our practical apiculture training brings to life...

Celebrating Our New Agro-Ecologists: A Journey of Knowledge and Passion

In a world increasingly aware of the urgent need for sustainable agricultural practices, the recent graduation of 23 new agro-ecologists marks a significant milestone in the quest for environmental stewardship and food security. After an intensive five-day program...

Efficient Energy Zone Planning and Rural Permaculture: A Day of Insight and Inspiration

On day four of the agro-ecology training, participants immersed themselves in the crucial topic of energy zone planning, exploring both the theory and practical applications. The concept, central to permaculture design, involves efficiently organizing different areas...

Day Three of the Training Course on Agro-Ecology: Mastering Composting and Sustainable Water Management

As participants arrived for day three of the training course on agro-ecology, the energy in the air was electric with anticipation. After two enriching days of learning and hands-on experimentation, we were ready to tackle two pivotal topics: compost process...

Day Two of the Training Course on Agro-Ecology: Cultivating Sustainable Futures

As the sun rose on the second day of our transformative training course in agro-ecology, participants gathered with a renewed sense of purpose and enthusiasm. Having spent the previous day laying the groundwork for understanding agro-ecology's principles, we were...

Day One of the Agro-Ecology Training Course: A Journey into Sustainable Farming

On a bright and promising morning, participants from various backgrounds gathered at the community center for the inaugural day of the Agro-Ecology Training Course. With the sun shining and spirits high, attendees were eager to dive into the world of sustainable...