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to awaken a love of nature
to teach a respect and appreciation of nature
to safeguard the survival of plant species
to encourage people to work with nature
to protect biodiversity
to create food security
to empower people to create
to help people discover they know more than they think
to train mentors to teach old and new methods and skills
to discover, experiment, research, teach and disseminate
to heal us all
to discover the wild new possibilities that working with nature brings
How we work
We facilitate indigenous edible food gardens that use a variety of plants, organic methods and are designed to combine beauty and function.
The NFF provides training to organisations that wish to implement its particular approach. Our gardening model uses a foundation of natural food to create opportunities for related learning, economic, social and research activities using mentors within organisations. We also link to networks, are keen to initiate research projects and have a schools-level educational program we would like to see developed and implemented. The NFF welcomes joint ventures.
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Introducing COGS
COGS stands for Circle of Gifts, and is a complementary currency specifically designed to help local communities re-localise activities. The aim of re-localisation is to provide inhabitants with the possibility of an acceptable quality of life when traditional economic development fails, or their circumstances are against them.
We believe complementary currencies will become more important as energy supplies dwindle and impact the economic growth so essential for inter… Continue
Posted by Stephen Hinton on October 5, 2009 at 9:00am — 3 Comments
Mobilising The Real Wealth of Community - An Article by Alana Tobin
Posted by Alana on September 15, 2009 at 3:18am
US National Debt Clock: Real Time
Posted by Tim Jenkin on July 31, 2009 at 3:45pm — 1 Comment
The Method by which the Federal Reserve creates money out of nothing;
Interested? Read more here.. http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/888963/posts
Posted by Richard on July 30, 2009 at 7:30pm
Credit and Debit Limits
What are credit and debit limits and why do we need them in a community of givers and receivers promoting the notion of abundance? Surely limits create a shortage of the currency, taking us back to debt-based conventional money where those of us who are short of the stuff have to borrow it from those who have a surplus?
Credit and debit limits are absolutely essential for the health of an exchange. In the CES we do not impose 'hard' limits where the system stops… Continue
Posted by Tim Jenkin on July 28, 2009 at 11:35am — 2 Comments
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