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…
Environmental
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…
Empowering Women Through Agroecology
August is Women’s Month and, while women’s empowerment should be a constant focus on the African continent, this provides the perfect opportunity to showcase some of the fine work being…
HOW TO: Save & Recycle Water
As water shortages become an increasing concern, it has never been more important to save and recycle water in your garden, food garden and home. There are many ways to…
HOW TO: Be more sustainable this Earth Overshoot Day
This year, 1 August marks Earth Overshoot Day, a critical date that signifies when humanity’s demand for ecological resources surpasses what our planet can regenerate in a single year. This…
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…
Konica Minolta and Food & Trees for Africa celebrate 75,000 trees
24 June 2024 – Konica Minolta South Africa (KMSA) and Food & Trees for Africa (FTFA) are proud to celebrate a milestone in their long-standing partnership dedicated to environmental sustainability…
Sequestering carbon with the Stutterheim Reforestation Project
The Stutterheim Reforestation Project is located within the Kologha Forest Reserve, South Africa’s second-largest natural forest. Managed by Food & Trees for Africa’s (FTFA’s) Carbon Department, the reforestation project is…
From trash to trees: Oricol & FTFA celebrate a decade of sustainable development
04 March 2024 – Food & Trees for Africa and Oricol Environmental Services (Oricol) celebrate a decade-long partnership dedicated to environmental restoration, community upliftment and sustainable development. This long-term collaboration,…