Indigenous Tree Planting in George | Earth Day River Project
This Earth Day, on 22 April, an indigenous tree planting initiative in George brought the Malgas River to life in a partnership with Food & Trees for Africa (FTA) and…
Community Tree Planting
Sustainable Tree Planting: Combating Climate Change with Reforestation
Without protection, today’s planted trees may be tomorrow’s deadwood Sustainable tree planting and reforestation are critical tools in the fight against climate change, but without proper protection and long-term planning,…
Donald MacKay Park Revitalisation: A Community Transformation
One of the city’s oldest and most iconic parks, Donald MacKay Park, has undergone a remarkable transformation, breathing new life into the Berea community. Established in 1896, the park was…
Ackermans FTFA Partnership Plants 1000 Trees for Schools & Sustainability
Ackermans, South Africa’s leading value retailer collaborated with Food & Trees for Africa (FTA), in an effort to empower South Africans from every generation. With 1000 indigenous and fruit trees…
Bridging Community Development and Climate Adaptation with the Development Bank of South Africa (DBSA)
South Africa, November 2024 – As global leaders gather at COP29 to address the pressing realities of climate change, the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA), in collaboration with Food…
The Impact of One Tree
Trees are more than just a beautiful part of nature; they are essential to sustaining life on Earth. One indigenous tree, standing tall in its place, can have an extraordinary…
HOW TO: Plant and Care For Indigenous Trees
Planting indigenous trees is good for the environment and also provides a number of other benefits. Knowing how to plant and care for indigenous trees will give your garden a…
Planting Madiba’s Legacy
18 July 2024 – Food & Trees for Africa is planting Madiba’s legacy this Mandela Day. In 1992, Nelson Mandela, recently released from Robben Island, launched Food & Trees for…
Gauteng Schools to Participate in Annual GDARDE Climate Change Awareness Programme
11 July 2024 – Grade 10 and 11 high school educators and learners from 29 schools in Township Informal Settlements and Hostels (TISH) areas across Gauteng Province, will participate in…