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Urban Gardener : Ili Farhana

I first met Ili Farhana at the Building a Community Garden workshop at Eats,Shoots and Roots. We were in the same team learning about Permaculture elements and brainstorming community garden designs. I remember Ili’s sharings about her Kebun GangCh...

Does your organisation want to build a community?

Think Green is a community education programme by E&O Berhad set in a community food garden in Straits Green, Seri Tanjung Pinang, Penang. We collaborated with E&O employees, local communities and the Natural Farming team from the Consumers A...

5 things I learnt from a community building workshop

September 2012 my husband got a job in Singapore and we both said “Okay let’s move to the island city!” I wrapped up my role as executive producer of Hear and Now in Malaysia and as a freelance communications consultant in KL before joining my ...

Observe, Dream Then Design

I prepared for a week. My first field trip to Penang was going to be critical. Results from this trip would help us decide whether or not we could pull together a viable plan for a community composting and food garden programme at the E&O development...