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Food forest

Food forest according to permaculture is a food production and agro forestry system based on woodland ecosystem incorporating fruits trees, nut trees, shrubs, vines, vegetables, annuals and perennial crops. The food forest is located in zone 2 in the design. Nitrogen fixing trees will also be chopped and dropped or fed to livestock .Some trees for the food forests will include and not limited to pawspaws, guavas, citrus, mangoes, meliavonknsii, acacias, bananas, sweet potatoes, Pumpkin, cassava, neemleuceana, sena, markhamia, etc. The idea is to establish 7 layers or more as found in the natural forests and aim to establish a self-perpetuating system. 

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Order of St. Augustine –OSA (Ishiara parish) in partnership with Trocaire with funding from from Department for International Development (DFID) of the United Kingdom and Misean Cara is implementing a Community resilience and climate change adaptation project in Embu county specifically in Evurore ward mainly focusing in three locations (Kamarandi, Ndurumori and Iria tune locations).The title of the project is Community resilience and climate change adaptation aimed at ensuring that the Vulnerable communities in the drought-affected semi-arid Evurore ward are more resilient to the impact of shocks and stresses related to climate change.The three year project aims at reaching 4000 households and attain four major outcomes within the project period which are inclusive of :improved levels of economic security, improved levels of food security, improved capacity to protect and manage natural resources in a climate sensitive manner and Improved capacity to plan for, respond to and cope with shocks and stresses related to climate change. Good progress towards attaining the set milestones have been made as far as the project out puts are concerned and so in the next quarters efforts to achieve the project outcomes will be made.
The project beneficiaries usually have an obligation to contribute in all project activities either in cash or in kind for project ownership and sustainability.

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