Mario Hernandez, Sweden
At NPA:
- Apprentice
Education and Skills
- PDC att Holma folkhögskola finished 2024
- started Diploma on spring 2025,
Projects:
Working on two design projects :
- swales and rootzone at Lilla Eden, Sweden and
- house heating system at Lilla Eden, Sweden .
Languages:
- English, Swedish, Spanish, German and some Portuguese
My email: Mario.hernandez (ät) telia.com
About Mario
I am an observer who sees opportunities for improvement of the systems, My vision is to contribute to overall transformation and to connect a bioregion that influences others around it for restoration and regenerative culture.
Right now designing at Lilla Eden that is a collaborative Ekological Farm with food forest, Nut forest and ekological buildings. In the Midwest of Sweden.
My Diploma Process – by Simon Gillesberg
I recently finalized my Diploma study in the NPA — this is my story. More than 20 years ago, I moved away from Copenhagen to the countryside in search of a different life.A life of self-sufficiency. I was searching for a connection I did not even have words for. All I...
Diploma gathering at Makvärket (3/2026)
Makvärket near Holbæk in Zealand, Denmark, was the wonderful frame around the NPA’s Spring 2026 Diploma Gathering. As permaculture designers, we found the site - renowned for its innovative recycling and imaginative construction - to be an incredibly motivating...
Empowering mentors – in Rome
By Cathrine Dolleris I got the opportunity to attend a course in Rome specifically designed to empower mentors in mentoring apprentices. This allowed me to develop new skills and deepen my understanding of the role mentors play in education. Unfortunately, my...