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Sekuru Murehwa was already practicing permaculture at his house near the Showgrounds and used the cow dung as organic manure he picked everyday of the week at the market. This image shows Murehwa’s water source and illustrates how different elements…

The clothing business was what originally got founder Sylvia Hove into the Domboshava project.

The gateway into the market at the Domboshava Showgrounds.

The hustle and morning bustle at the Domboshava Showgrounds Market.

The permaculture garden at the Domboshava Showgrounds

Vendors at the market had to pay a fee to the district council for using this space yet the conditions were still bad.

Tomatoes for sale at the market.

Trying to make a buck at the market.

Vegetables for sale at the market.

Women at the market.

I brought Emmanuel my husband to see my vision for this place.

Mai Bare serving food in her kitchen, millet and vegetables.

As the dream came to being.

We started documenting in 2008 and kept it going even though we did not know what we were doing.

The community leaders, the headman, Sabhukus of Bare and Bare community sharing in this vision for their community that I had.

The roofing of the toilet.

The Bare Community.

BaMike and MaiMike, our builder at his homestead.

Moving rocks to the site.

The strong men at work.

Ba Mike's potato garden and his wife on the side. These are very sandy soils that are so depleted.

Mrs Shumba's granddaughters, our future generations in her kitchen.

Nothing goes to waste in a village. These are plastic bags made into a ball to play with. Poverty has to end in Africa because there is plenty when the mind is blind the eyes can not see.

The dream of becoming self sufficient.

Work starts at Masikandoro digging out rocks to use for building.