Tree planting creates a lasting legacy at Nomini Primary
Food and Trees for Africa (FTFA) has a rich history of creating and fostering relationships with communities. Tree planting projects create a lasting legacy – tangible proof of the benefits…
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Future of food security at Getsemane Cooperative
Self-sustaining agroecology principles can provide a platform for future food security. To achieve this, it is vital to engage, involve, and educate all generations in these principles. One such project…
Ufuzo Agricultural Centre drives food security through self-sustainability
John F. Kennedy once said “Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see”. The members of Ufuzo Agricultural & Dropping Off Centre share this…
GPT planting trees for a carbon neutral future
21 October 2022 – South Africa is the 12th highest emitter of pollutants responsible for climate change. Meanwhile the country already experiences the severe impacts of climate change, and Africa…
The Wonder Women involved with FTFA
Meet some of the incredible women making a difference in communities alongside Food & Trees for Africa (FTFA) – from project leaders, to FTFA facilitators and sponsors, these women are…
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…
KwaNgubeni cultivates success from FTFA’s Permaculture Starter Pack (PSP)
The benefits of skills taught in Food & Trees for Africa’s Permaculture Starter Pack (PSP) shine through in KwaNgubeni Primary School’s approach to sustainability. The school’s commitment and dedication to…
Seyisi Primary: a shining example of the benefits of permaculture
Seyisi Primary is a shining example of the benefits of a Permaculture Starter Pack (PSP) from Food & Trees for Africa (FTFA). Based in Kwazakhele in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), the…
Using agroecology to elevate small-scale farming at Althea Plots
Food and Trees for Africa (FTFA) spearhead various initiatives using agroecology to elevate small-scale farming across South Africa. This approach to sustainable farming works alongside nature at projects such as…