QEA has established a the Safina Women’s Group to create a space for women with children supported by the school to find supportive friends and community and to grow their livelihoods.

After a recent permaculture training funded by our partners Mama Hope, they are now working together to implement a permaculture design plan for the school land. They are also teaching the children about permaculture principles, reducing waste, looking after the earth and running businesses wisely and fairly. Read more about it here.