Woza Nami Phase II: Trees combating hunger in South Africa Photo Credit: WWF 'Until you dig a hole, plant a tree, water it and make it survive, you haven't done a thing. You are just talking … It's the little things citizens do. That's what will
Much-needed integrated energy plan for South Africa Photo Credit: WWF It’s common knowledge that the South African economy and society are being severely damaged by the ongoing electricity crisis, attributed to Eskom load- shedding and the ageing coal-fired plant fleet. Energy security is critical and the
Tackling the scourge of nappy pollution in South Africa Photo Credit: Known People Imagine our environment and rivers free of disposable nappy pollution. This is the ultimate goal of the reusable Smart Nappy project that is currently being piloted in rural Matatiele, Eastern Cape, with support
Smart Nappy Project © Known People Environmental and Rural Solutions (ERS) has been awarded WWF Nedbank Green Trust funding for a brand new and extremely exciting project Smart Nappy Project. In an effort to alleviate pollution and fresh water contamination, support livelihoods, and ease the financial
Stamp out plastics and create jobs in the process Photo Credit: Sam Hobson A groundbreaking study has found that eliminating certain plastics from the country will boost rather than blight the economy. This is a feather in the cap of South Africa while a global treaty is
Global survey shows 85% of people want ban on single-use plastics Photo Credit: WWF A global poll shows unequivocal public support for banning harmful and unnecessary plastic products worldwide. An average of 85% of people polled worldwide, including in South Africa, believe
Protecting the magnificent grasslands and Strategic Water Source Areas for South Africa Photo Credit: Angus Burns No rest until the dream is fulfilled ‘My dream is to see the magnificent grasslands of the Eastern Cape Drakensberg and Southern Drakensberg protected through strong partnerships and formal protected-area
Bees – An Essential Part of Your Food Security Photo Credit: WWF When you think about bees, what comes to mind? Honey? Beeswax? A painful sting? There’s more to bees than we know – much more. Aside from the delicious honey they make, bees are incredibly
Addressing Food Security in Langa Photo Credit: WWF In a country where 28 million people are on grants, including 10 million on Covid-19 grants, it makes no sense that local government does not receive a food security budget, nor have people specifically assigned to address this.
Twenty years of 'yes' or 'no' to seafood Photo Credit: WWF Who would have thought we could scan or type the name of any fish or seafood into an app and immediately get its risk status and a simple 'yes' or 'no' answer as to whether
