Permaculture in Cuba CONTENTS of this web site Film Fundraiser: Men with Guns Film in Spanish by John Sayles, 18 Feb - 21 Feb 1999, Melbourne Como Cinema, Sydney Verona Cinema About the ACF Food Gardener Education Project in Urban Havana, Cuba ACF Habitat Article: Revolutionary Food: Permaculture in Havana - Cities can save the World With Pictures! The Charter of Calcutta (11 lines) implores: "We must cease seeing the city as a problem. We must see it as a solution." Job Advertisement: Permaculture Project Officer, Havana, Cuba

Cubans working on a large compost heap in Havana.

Reports on the women's permaculture course with the FMC in Havana and the first permaculture design certificate course in Cuba. Not loaded yet

Photos of permaculture courses in Havana in 1995 and 1996. (Good photos)

Some photos of permaculture in Havana.

Some very good photos of Havana - not specifically permaculture.

About the Fundacion de la Naturaleza y el Hombre , our partner organisation in Cuba.

Text of a brochure on Urban Agriculture in Santa Fe by Luis Sanchez. Santa Fe is an outer suburn of Havana City.

Publications from the project on Urban Permaculture in Spanish and English

Final Report Outline, Havana Project, 1995 (two pages), Financial Report, 1995 (one pages),

ANCP Project, Havana 1995, Final Report from the Field, Part One

ANCP Project, Havana 1995, Final Report from the Field, Part Two)

NGOEI Food Gardener Education Project, Havana 1997-98, Final Report and Financial Acquittal

ANCP Project, Permaculture Training in Inner-Havana 1998, Final Report and Financial Acquittal

Orientation Notes for Project Workers on the ACF Cuba Permaculture Program

Media Release: 26 July Fiesta and Rally for Cuba in Melbourne. (Project fund raiser)

Video on Organic Agriculture in Cuba by Food First. (other links below)

ACF Permaculture, Environment and Development Officer - Position Description

In Spanish:

Información sobre la dirección del proyecto en Cuba: el Green Team.

Información sobre el grupo en Cuba.

Links to other sites:

Links to other web pages on Urban Agriculture / Permaculture in Cuba

Article: Havana's Popular Gardens: Sustainable Urban Agriculture from WSAA Newsletter. (Residing on City Farmer site, Canada)

The Greening of Cuba An abstract from the book by Peter Rosset and Medea Benjamin. A reference to The Greening of Cuba video on the Green Means web site, and on the BBC World Service. About the original 1996 version of the video. The Order Form for an updated version of the video from Food First.

The Permaculture in Cuba Program is run by the

Permaculture Project

of the

Foundation for Nature and Humanity

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Proyecto de Permacultura

de la

Fundacion de la Naturaleza y el Hombre



Otherwise know as The Green Team.

Previously known as El Grupo de la Orientacion de la Familia sobre Permacultura (GOFP).



in partnership with the:

Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF)

340 Gore St, Fitzroy VIC 3065

Melbourne, Australia

Email: acfenv@peg.apc.org

URL: http://www.peg.apc.org/~acfenv



The ACF Cuba Project Manager is:

Adam Tiller

Australian Conservation Foundation

Tel: +61 3 9926 6725 bh    Tel: +61 3 9416 8812 ah

Fax: +61 3 9416 0767 bh

Email: adamt@peg.apc.org

URL: http://www.peg.apc.org/~adamt



The project advisory committee for the Cuba Green Team meets regularly in Melbourne.



Specialised advice, support and training for the project is provided by the 

Permaculture Global Assistance Network (PGAN)

operating from the

Permaculture and Overseas Development Desk

Australian Conservation Foundation

Email: pgan@peg.apc.org

URL: http://www.peg.apc.org/~pgan