Meet Adán – the newest member of our team
Meet Adán, the newest member of our team here in Honduras! Adán lives in the remote San Rafael, at the front line where slash and burn meets unbroken primary forest, and he is now...
Inga Foundation Blog Blog
Open Day a Big Success
On Friday we held an Open Day at our new Project Center in San Marcos. It’s always a bit nerve wracking just before an event like this, waiting to see what the results of...
Appropriate Technology
A great piece of appropriate technology, we love teaching farmers how to make and use these brilliantly simple A-Frames. All you need is some wood, a bit of string, a stone and about 15...
A Lifetime’s Supply of Sustainable Firewood
As well as food and cash crops, another vital yield from Inga alley cropping is firewood for cooking, otherwise the wood will be taken straight from the forest which means hard work for the...
Up In Smoke claims award at Millennium Festival
We are delighted to announce that Up In Smoke, the documentary that follows 3 years in the life and work of Mike Hands and the Inga Foundation, has won the Objectif d’argent Award (Best...
Inga comes to Eden
Mike Hands is working with the Eden Project to create a demonstration of Inga alleys in their rainforest biome. The biome already has an exhibit demonstrating the effects of slash and burn, with an...
Work Begins On Our New Project Centre
A lot has been happening on the ground with our Land for Life project and there’s a real buzz about the place as we start work on our new Project Centre. Having finalised the...
