Category Archives: Permaculture Training

Working together for Brighter Futures across Tanzania!

Working together for Brighter Futures across Tanzania!
In global development, there are countless amazing organsiations making an incredible impact across the world. For small organisations, especially those working in remote parts of the world, it is often difficult to find the time to learn from others doing similar work, but it is so important, and so worthwhile in the long run! At…
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Planting Futures Campaign

Planting Futures Campaign
#4amfor40p Imagine standing in a line at 4am to get the chance to work for 40p from 4am until 6pm. That’s 14 hours, that’s 2.8p per hour. Imagine if you are doing this at 71 years old because it is the only way to make a living. This was life for Margaret and many of…
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Plant Hope This Spring

Plant Hope This Spring
Spring is in the air and we are surrounded by regrowth and renewal. Please support us by renewing hope for the community in Bwayi. In Bwayi, a village in Western Kenya, farmworkers are paid 55p per day.Families live in such poverty that sometimes their children have to work too, for 30p per day. Imagine, a whole day’s work and it…
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CHALLENGING THE NARRATIVE: CHILD MARRIAGE IN TANZANIA

CHALLENGING THE NARRATIVE: CHILD MARRIAGE IN TANZANIA
Ending child marriage is not one of COCO's main aims, however no one aspect of development can be looked at in isolation, everything is connected, and education plays an important role in provoking change. Read this blog by COCO volunteer Emma to find out how COCO's work indirectly works to reducing child marriage in Tanzania.…
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