101 Trees Planted on Robben Island for Madiba
IN CELEBRATING what would have been Madiba’s 101st birthday, and in celebration of Arbor Month, 101 trees will be planted on Robben Island. The first were planted yesterday, with the…
Community Champions Help Rural Orphans
In 2004, when Charmaine and Andre Krugel were asked by community members of the Huntington Trust in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, to help orphans and vulnerable children in the village, they couldn’t…
Fruit Tree Boost for Langa School
WE NEED trees to breathe, to absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen and help prevent global warming. These were the words of Food and Trees for Africa facilitator, Melissa Andrews,…
76 South African Voices Speaking Up for the Environment
Looking for the most influential voices in all aspects of the environment in South Africa? Here they are: the policy influencers, the entrepreneurs, the champions, the researchers and the media.…
Growing great citizens through service to the environment
active citizens build better, active citizens in their classrooms, communities and country, democratic societies, developing global citizens, eco-friendly education, environmental education, Environmental stewardship, giving back to society, healthy sustainable communities, Independant Education, indoor generation
What kind of citizens are we? What kind of citizens do we want our schools to produce? These are the questions that every school in South Africa should be asking…