View of Pono village during Flood 2022
Site of zero carbon pilot villages
BASA CULTURE
Empowerment
instead of handouts.
Self reliance
instead of dependence.
Development Partners
not victims.
Rising above adversity through
skill training / capacity building.
WOMEN IN THE LEAD
for development.
BASA TENETS
Maximize the potential of Barefoot Ecosystem
Follow 4 ZEROs & 3 NOs.
Maintain focus on social & ecological justice.
Deliver unmet needs of communities through affordable
Barefoot Eco Entrepreneurs (BEE).
Design and co build affordable, low-tech, low impact, non engineered structures.
Help to shrink ecological footprint using
locally sourced sustainable materials.