permaculture

[A Sampson-Kelly <april@permaculturevisions.com>]

Closing end of this month - please send urgently to anyone you know who 
would be ideal for this valuable position.


Call for Application for Key Organiser Position (Volunteer)
for International Permaculture Conference and following Convergence in 
Africa 2009
http://www.ipcon.org/

Core Activities:        
        

   * assist in the design of eco-friendly structures
   * give advise during the construction of the structures
   * provide guidance on the production of organic vegetables and other
     foods
   * communicate with people making enquiries about IPC9
   * assist with general preparations for IPC9

What you will need:     /Essential/:    

   * PDC
   * Practical experience in Permaculture growing food and building
     structures
   * Basic Computer skills
   * Humility and willingness to learn the local traditions and to
     integrate them into designs
   * Willingness to live in a rural location with minimum facilities


        /Recommended/:
        

   * Knowledge and experience of previous Permaculture Conferences at
     local and / or international level
   * consultation with customers
   * project management experience
   * a lap top computer
   * leadership and planning ability

What you will get:
        
        

   * Credible world-recognised experience as organiser
   * References from the regional organisers
   * Satisfaction and experience in both organising an international
     conference and in Permaculture.
   * Satisfaction of living in an area of immense natural beauty with
     opportunities for rock climbing and or hiking on a mountain that
     rises to 3000m. 
   * The venue will provide basic accommodation for free. For food one
     could live on approx 200 USD per month.
   * Not necessary: an ability to speak the local language but an
     enthusiasm for traditional cultures helpful.


Email applications before September 30th to: April@permaculturevisions.com


Would you Please pass this to anyone you know may be interested.

April S-Kelly ADPA BCA MCA GRDP SCI PDC
Assisting Mugove Walter Nyika - Regional Coordinator
International Permaculture Conference and following Convergence in 
Africa 2009
http://www.ipcon.org/

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