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PERMACULTURE
Designing with
Nature for
Sustainable
Living
Stacia Nordin
+265 999-333-073
NordinMalawi@gmail.com
www.NeverEndingFood.org
PERMAnent CULTURE
Mindset
3 Ethics
Guide all we do.
1 - Earth Care
2 - People Care
3 - Fair Share
Burning
Over Sweeping
Pollution
Lack of
Caring & Sharing
Waste not Want not
Burning
Wasting
Wasting
Permaculture in Malawi
1994 • Malosa - Permaculture Design Course, 30 people
• PNM - Permaculture Network in Malawi founded
1996
1997
• IPC - International Permaculture Convergence (Australia)
• Peace Corps - health, agriculture, education, environment
2004
2005
• WFP – Low Input Food & Nutrition Security Manual
• MoEST School Permaculture Pilot (5 years)
2006
2007
• SCOPE - School Permaculture Programme, Regional & Malawi
• IPC 8 Brazil
• PNM convergence Dedza
2009 • IPC 9 MALAWI – Kusamala Permaculture Founded
2011-17
2015
• IPC 11 Jordan, IPC Cuba, IPC India
• IPC 12 UK – plus - Malawi convergence for registration and hubs
2016 • WFP – Sustainable Nutrition Manual (Revision of 2005)
2021
• Permaculture Network in Malawi Registered
• Secretariat in Area 18
Thinking. Planning. Monitoring.
What goes where? Why? How?
Staples Fats Fruits
Vegetables Legumes & Nuts
Animal Foods
Malawi is Rich!
Produce & Eat all food groups
7
Sharing is Caring
Sustainable Nutrition Manual: Food, Water, Agriculture & Environment
Free manual, flyers, drawings, and posters:
https://www.neverendingfood.org/Sustainable-Nutrition-Manual/
1 - NeverEndingFood community… BEFORE!
www.NeverEndingFood.org
Before this Nordins lived
in a government home at the
Chitedze Agricultural Research Station
1997-2003 and did similar repair there.
2003:
Never Ending Food
Our home as it was 18 years ago
www.NeverEndingFood.org
 Diverse, native species are
better
for environment & people
 Soil needs care: cover &
 Better near
people for daily
care
 Needs healthy
environment
Month
1
~Aug
Month
2 ~Sep
Month
4 ~Nov
Change starts with
us!
Minimal digging – if any
Planning with the resources
available
Bring things that need daily care
closer.
Feed the soil. Focus on native
Harvesting
& returning
all by-products
(it is NOT waste!)
NEF Year 1
Khalidwe Year ~2
Human & Nature’s
health are VERY
similar
Work WITH nature
NEF
~2 year
Khali
~3 year
Mostly
Native
Perennials
Expanding
Water
Harvesting
Increase in
Diverse harvests &
By-products for soil food
Construction Zone
Nature at work
With people!
The Difference
1 year can make!
then 10+ years…
then….
Nordin Residence
www.NeverEndingFood.org
Chitedze, Malawi
Catfish Pond
Animal pen 1
House
Horseshoe
pit
2021 Oct – 18 years: Near the end of the dry season = ~6 months without rain.
It is hard to match the 2003 photo to get in the largest tree, so I stepped back further.
Catfish Pond
Animal Pen 1
Forest
We have many types
Catfish Pond
Animal pen 1
Oct 2021 - Dry
Season
Year 18 at NEF
Year 24 in Malawi
Observe, Learn,
Share!
November @NEF = 50+ Kg Yam (6 months into dry season)
Change Starts with Us
then Inspiring Others
Role Model at:
Home, School, Work, Church
Everywhere!
Change comes in ALL Sizes
2016
Malawi’s ‘Famine’
According to the Integrated Food
Security Phase Classification (IPC):
4.5 million people
(33% of rural population)
were estimated to face
‘Crisis’ and 'Emergency’
food insecurity.
2016 February 10th
2017 November 13th
2018 October 17th
Permaculture Network in Malawi (PNM)
PNM Admin Assistant
Hastings Banda
(+265)997-224-367
PermacultureNetworkMalawi@gmail.com
PNM WhatsApp groups
PNM Facebook page
https://web.facebook.com/PermacultureNetworkMalawi/
PNM Facebook discussion group
https://web.facebook.com/groups/PNM.Discussion.Group/
PNM Instagram
https://instagram.com/permaculture_network_malawi?r=nametag
PNM Twitter
https://twitter.com/Permaculture_MW
The World
is
RICH!

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Permaculture designing WITH Nature (2021 Dec 10 AEJ)

  • 1. PERMACULTURE Designing with Nature for Sustainable Living Stacia Nordin +265 999-333-073 NordinMalawi@gmail.com www.NeverEndingFood.org PERMAnent CULTURE
  • 2. Mindset 3 Ethics Guide all we do. 1 - Earth Care 2 - People Care 3 - Fair Share
  • 4. Waste not Want not Burning Wasting Wasting
  • 5. Permaculture in Malawi 1994 • Malosa - Permaculture Design Course, 30 people • PNM - Permaculture Network in Malawi founded 1996 1997 • IPC - International Permaculture Convergence (Australia) • Peace Corps - health, agriculture, education, environment 2004 2005 • WFP – Low Input Food & Nutrition Security Manual • MoEST School Permaculture Pilot (5 years) 2006 2007 • SCOPE - School Permaculture Programme, Regional & Malawi • IPC 8 Brazil • PNM convergence Dedza 2009 • IPC 9 MALAWI – Kusamala Permaculture Founded 2011-17 2015 • IPC 11 Jordan, IPC Cuba, IPC India • IPC 12 UK – plus - Malawi convergence for registration and hubs 2016 • WFP – Sustainable Nutrition Manual (Revision of 2005) 2021 • Permaculture Network in Malawi Registered • Secretariat in Area 18
  • 6. Thinking. Planning. Monitoring. What goes where? Why? How?
  • 7. Staples Fats Fruits Vegetables Legumes & Nuts Animal Foods Malawi is Rich! Produce & Eat all food groups 7
  • 8. Sharing is Caring Sustainable Nutrition Manual: Food, Water, Agriculture & Environment Free manual, flyers, drawings, and posters: https://www.neverendingfood.org/Sustainable-Nutrition-Manual/
  • 9. 1 - NeverEndingFood community… BEFORE! www.NeverEndingFood.org
  • 10. Before this Nordins lived in a government home at the Chitedze Agricultural Research Station 1997-2003 and did similar repair there. 2003: Never Ending Food Our home as it was 18 years ago www.NeverEndingFood.org  Diverse, native species are better for environment & people  Soil needs care: cover &  Better near people for daily care  Needs healthy environment
  • 11. Month 1 ~Aug Month 2 ~Sep Month 4 ~Nov Change starts with us! Minimal digging – if any Planning with the resources available Bring things that need daily care closer. Feed the soil. Focus on native Harvesting & returning all by-products (it is NOT waste!)
  • 12. NEF Year 1 Khalidwe Year ~2 Human & Nature’s health are VERY similar Work WITH nature
  • 13. NEF ~2 year Khali ~3 year Mostly Native Perennials Expanding Water Harvesting Increase in Diverse harvests & By-products for soil food Construction Zone Nature at work With people!
  • 14. The Difference 1 year can make! then 10+ years… then…. Nordin Residence www.NeverEndingFood.org Chitedze, Malawi Catfish Pond Animal pen 1
  • 15. House Horseshoe pit 2021 Oct – 18 years: Near the end of the dry season = ~6 months without rain. It is hard to match the 2003 photo to get in the largest tree, so I stepped back further. Catfish Pond Animal Pen 1 Forest We have many types Catfish Pond Animal pen 1
  • 16. Oct 2021 - Dry Season Year 18 at NEF Year 24 in Malawi Observe, Learn, Share!
  • 17. November @NEF = 50+ Kg Yam (6 months into dry season)
  • 18. Change Starts with Us then Inspiring Others Role Model at: Home, School, Work, Church Everywhere! Change comes in ALL Sizes
  • 19.
  • 20. 2016 Malawi’s ‘Famine’ According to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC): 4.5 million people (33% of rural population) were estimated to face ‘Crisis’ and 'Emergency’ food insecurity. 2016 February 10th
  • 23. Permaculture Network in Malawi (PNM) PNM Admin Assistant Hastings Banda (+265)997-224-367 PermacultureNetworkMalawi@gmail.com PNM WhatsApp groups PNM Facebook page https://web.facebook.com/PermacultureNetworkMalawi/ PNM Facebook discussion group https://web.facebook.com/groups/PNM.Discussion.Group/ PNM Instagram https://instagram.com/permaculture_network_malawi?r=nametag PNM Twitter https://twitter.com/Permaculture_MW