Mentors at Nordic Permaculture Academy

As a diploma apprentice at the NPA, you choose a personal mentor from the list below.

All mentors are highly qualified facilitators and Permaculture diploma holders. They all have many years of Permaculture practice.

We’re all looking forward to follow you in your diploma process.

The founders:

Cathrine Dolleris (Denmark), Permaculture Diplomate and Assessment Tutor (in the British diploma system), since 2014. PDC educator and facilitator of international Teachers Trainings for Permaculture. International coordinator for education and Erasmus+ and the LAND network. M.Sc. in Geography. Owner of GeoLiv og LAND center “Kattekærhus” på Orø. Geoliv.dk

Andreas Jonsson (Sverige), Permakultur Designer, Underviser, Diplomholder og vejleder. “A Human Ecologist in his soul”. Elsker jorden og er en “fanatic of DIY-solutions”. Sociokrati træner, konsultant and Educative Systems Designer by heart. Regenerative Farmer og Alley Cropping Communal Grower der hjemme sammen med hans familie og netværk i Vånga, Sverige. “Give me any system and you got my attention“. Rotad.nu

Working Members:

Alessandro Ardovini (Sweden – Italy/Spain), Permaculture Designer and teacher since 2011. Diploma holder with the Spanish Academia de Permacultura Íbera (AcaPI) since 2017. He is a co-founder of AcaPI and a developer of visual didactic material. He has also co-written, in Spanish, The Wheel – An Il·lusrated Permaculture Novel·l in a Solarpunk Fashion.
He moved to Sweden in September 2022 and is a board member of Permakultur i Skåne. re-des.org

Former Members:

Karoline Nolsø Aaen (Danmark), Permakultur Designer og diplomholder siden 2017. Biolog, facilitator, foredragsholder, underviser, Regenerative Agroforestry Farmer, selvforsyner og forfatter til Permakulturhaven og Mad med Flerårige Grøntsager. Diplomvejleder siden 2019. Indehaver af firmaet Permakulturhaven og medejer af LAND centeret “Permakulturhaven Myrrhis” med sin mand Tycho Holcomb. Permakulturhaven.dk