Susan Wakeman

How can organic gardening help children, youth and adults to actively work towards sustainability?

Susan Wakeman (VD)

Current field of activity: Project Collaborator of “Jardins Découvertes”
The UN sustainability goals she promotes:
Design cities and settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable (SDG 11)
Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns (SDG 12)

Susan Wakeman's passion is organic gardening. The former teacher of mathematics and physics is committed to increasing awareness in the food production and the handling of plants to promote sustainable living. Susan Wakeman is certified in permaculture design. She teaches organic gardening to school classes and extracurricular groups and is about to launch a community garden for up to 60 households. The goal of her work is to help children develop a sense of responsibility and how to treat nature, fellow humans, and themselves with respect.