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By Tanita Mehta In 2014, misfortune struck the Greater Kruger as another innocent rhino fell victim to the onslaught of poaching brought on by the demand for illegal horns. Marion Geiger-Orengo and Fabrice Orengo de Lamazière, witnessing the brutality against…
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In the heart of a township, a remarkable transformation story unfolds—a testament to resilience, community, and sustainable growth. Once known as Zama Zama’s, engaging in the precarious and often perilous task of illegal mining, a group of indomitable individuals has…
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As South Africa’s political parties vie for attention with policies and manifestos that lack vision, creativity and impact try this one on for size. It is a wonder full creation of the best of human ideas and optimism founded on…
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Mpumalanga is getting much needed economic investment due to its rich environment The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) has partnered with The Aspinall Foundation and WeWild Africa in a strategic partnership that will unlock the conservation and ecotourism potential…
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This biomimicry foundational course will give you all the skills and tools you need to learn from the genius of nature – anytime, anywhere. The Biomimicry Foundational Course helps you to: What would nature do? This is the first question that…
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The Ethical Agency, a leading force in ethical marketing, is proud to announce its commitment to supporting NGOs in the sustainability space and beyond in achieving their digital marketing goals. Recognising the vital role of digital marketing strategies in amplifying…
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We have all asked ourselves the big questions; where do we come from and what is the nature of our humanity? Archaeological, anthropological, and ethnological studies have attempted to gain an understanding of the painters of rock art and their…
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Preserving our natural heritage for future generations – 10,000 trees at a time. Cape Town-based Fairtree, a global investment company, has partnered with the Cape Parrot Project and the Wild Bird Trust to plant at least 10,000 indigenous trees over…
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There’s little doubt that green needs to be higher on our agenda, as we are fast running out of landfill space to dispose of our vast volumes of waste. Some sites, such as those in Stellenbosch in the Western Cape,…
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When the Oscar winning documentary My Octopus Teacher graced international screens, it sent ripples of change and awareness around the planet. One man, one octopus, and the story of their bond, inspired millions around the globe. For humans this story…
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Ecosystem Restoration Camps Camp Reedsdale Regeneration is a 3,850 hectare farm located in the largely rural Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. The region was declared a disaster area in 2019 because of a six year drought that hit the…
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The four-day event was attended by a massive Cape Town crowd, queues extended along the sidewalk as far as the eye could see by Saturday lunchtime. There were at least 500 people eagerly waiting to get a hold of their…
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Breadline Africa bringing water and the hope for a better opportunity to learn. South Africa celebrates National Human Rights Day on 21st March 2022. A day that stems from historical protests against unfair political policies, it is also a day…
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Monde Sitole was part of a group of the first African youngsters to attend school on board a tall ship: the SV. Concordia. This was part of the Class Afloat International School programme based in Nova Scotia, Canada. The students…
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If you ask Monde Sitole why he plans to climb Everest again, this time without bottled oxygen, that’s the answer he’ll likely tell you. It’s also to raise funds to build an all girls primary school in Lady Frere in…
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By Karey Evett The Center for Regenerative Design and Collaboration South Africa (CRDC SA) has won a Dow Business Impact Fund Award worth US$100 000. This funding is good news for South Africa because CRDC SA can now scale its operations…
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Swim For Rivers (SFR), an NPO comprising volunteers who work to help address the water crisis facing our country, is donating 450 Hippo Rollers to water scarce Eastern Cape communities this month. SFR was started by Andrew Chin, an extreme swimmer who swims up rivers to create awareness about…
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Lusaka, 02 September 2021: A powerful coalition of NGO’s and stakeholders has called on newly elected Zambian President, Hakainde Hichilema, to urgently halt a controversial open-pit copper mine that was recently given the go-ahead in the Lower Zambezi National Park….
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Faced with designing products and cities that are sustainable and able to adapt to the ever-changing conditions of climate change, engineers and scientists are turning to nature – and learning from its endless innovations that enable life to thrive in…
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by Skye Mallac Are you looking for a way to participate in active change-making, hands-on project that can catalyse a shift in the natural environment around you? We invite you to dig deep, into the soil and discover the power…
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