7 Mar 2006 @ 06:53, by Raymond Powers
GREENHAND FIELD SCHOOL
Lamsujin Village, Aceh Besar, Indonesia
Seeking Expressions of Interest for Trainers in Permaculture
& sustainable small enterprises
Greenhand Field School is a newly-established training centre in Aceh which provides training in sustainable agriculture and sustainable small enterprises to local communities. The school was established in the post- 2004 tsunami period as a recovery program to support tsunami victims. Its teachings and philosophy are based on permaculture principles coupled with locally-appropriate techniques.
A unique opportunity exists for local, national and international experts in related fields to contribute to the development of the Greenhand program. IDEP, the program s NGO sponsor organisation, is seeking committed individuals to participate as trainers in permaculture, sustainable small enterprise and associated skills. Those with the following attributes will be considered:
at least 5 years in permaculture training and practice OR
other associated specialised skills in sustainable small enterprise and associated skills
a commitment to the environment, sustainable development and community resilience
cultural sensitivity
Bahasa Indonesia is a plus
For our 2006 schedule we are seeking people to participate as trainers in our three part program including:
Village development Course (VDC)
A two week introduction to permaculture course
GreenHand ToT
A ten week Training of Trainer Permaculture course for local trainees
Sustainable Livelihoods Training
Specialist relevant sustainable small enterprise and associated skills within a permaculture framework of development including:
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Carpentry
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Bamboo Treatment and Earthquake Resistant Construction
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Neem Cultivation & By-product Production
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Animal Husbandry
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Bee Keeping
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Cold Oil Pressing
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Essential Oil Distillation
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Soap Making
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Bio-diesel production
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Small Enterprise Development
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Communications and Marketing
Please send a letter of introduction addressing the above criteria, a proposed course outline as well as a recent copy of your resume to:
Attn: GFS Program recruitment
hr@idepfoundation.org
For more info please visit: [link]
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