this was taught to shwari community in kakamega county at moses omukunda`s place free of charge 22 students attended and it was really exciting.the course commenced an overview and introduction to permaculture,it influenced,history,principals and ethics and issues of energy and sustainability.The students were introduced to some of the concept of creative problem solving as learning process,different approaches to problem solving and individual learning styles and how to use these tools effectively in team work we then list the principles and because it seemed confusing we tried to explain them bit by bit,using examples to how they work