* Learn vital practical knowledge and skills for leading a self-reliant and community-resilient lifestyle
* Qualify as an accredited permaculture designer and gain experience on a tropical demonstration site
* In an era of increasing uncertainty, become part of a global network effecting positive change and creating designs for sustainable living and land use
* Develop cross-cultural awareness and discover the warmth and cultural richness of Africa’s “pearl”, Uganda
* Learn firsthand how permaculture can be used a powerful tool to empower and address the real issues confronting communities in the developing world
* Contribute to the dissemination of permaculture knowledge and skills in Central Africa by directly subsidizing the participation of a local person