Investing in South Africa’s Green Economy
The idea of a green economy is gaining momentum both in South Africa and around the world, but there is much more still to be done. Food & Trees for…
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Agri-preneur Nonkululeko Britton’s food sovereignty pilgrimage
In Tsonga, the word “Kula” means “to grow”; in Swahili it means “to eat” and it is also a Sanskrit word for “community”. The word reflects Nonkululeko Britton’s core values…
Agroforestry promises more sustainable methods of farming
FTFA works to incorporate trees into its food gardens, and crops into its small orchards For millennia, farming has involved trees. Today, we call it agroforestry, but the concept is…
Can CSI Have a Real Impact on Food Security?
We’ve written about the role food gardens can play in improving food security in South Africa, but what about the role of the private sector and CSI? We know that…
Konica Minolta South Africa strengthens its commitment to environmental sustainability
Extended partnerships with Food & Trees for Africa shows greater reach can effect positive change in more communities…