On Sunday, August 9th, Daniel Conteh was appointed AAPDEP’s Sierra Leone National Director, a position which places him on the International Executive Committee. Danielobtained his Teaching Certificate in 2000 from the Freetown Teacher’s College and earned his Higher Teacher Certificate Secondary with a specialization in Agriculture and Community Development in 2007. In 2008 he pursued...
Even though summer is winding down, we want to get you thinking about growing one of our favorites next year! Strawberries are a tasty and nutritious late spring and summer fruit. Fresh strawberries especially, organic can get expensive. Everyone doesn’t have the space or the time to grow and maintain a strawberry patch, but strawberries...
In June of this year the All African Peoples Development and Empowerment project organized a garden collective in Philadelphia. The garden collective is a group of about 8-10 different families that have agreed to work cooperatively to grow food, teach and learn from each other, and pool resources both material and human. Following a model...
Growing herbs is a great activity for beginner and longtime gardeners. Herbs can greatly improve the taste of food and for thousands of years African and other peoples have used herbs for their healing and health benefits. The great thing about herbs is they can be grown inside, sometimes in the very kitchen that you...
It is August, and this is YOUR month! Every August starting this year, AAPDEP will take the whole month to focus on our greatest resource, our membership. Beginning tomorrow, Monday, August 3rd, we will officially launch AAPDEP membership month which will among other things, highlight the tremendous contributions AAPDEP members have made to our people’s...
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