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Seedlings

Pai Seedlings is a grassroot organization that focuses on building local resilience through community development projects: organic and local farming (including beekeeping and aquaponics), sanitation, appropriate low tech, ecotourism solutions and education. We are a cooperation between an association loi 1901 in France, and a Foundation in Thailand. Both organizations were created in 2017. We operate at the level of individuals/family to develop and spread lifestyle solutions to which everyone can relate and adopt: Damien and Lyse have started this project in 2016-17 right after their first son was born, a moment in life when most parents are most susceptible to compromise their dreams/values for safety/security. We have also decided to start from scratch: the land we bought in 2016 had not a single tree growing, the soil was poor and abused (old rice paddies), no electricity, etc. In a few years, we have transformed it using permaculture to build fertility, increase biodiversity, allow water retention, and are now growing a substantial part of our diet. We have built ourselves the natural house in which we now live and use it as an education center. The reason for starting fro.

Amphoe Pai MHS 1% for the Planet

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Headquarters
Amphoe Pai MHS
Website
seedlings-foundation.org
Focus
Bioregion

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