food security in communities

Urban Foraging Food Security: The Key to a Sustainable Future?

agroecology, Community Gardening, Community Market Gardens, EduPlant Programme, FEED Africa, Food Gardening, Food Security, Homestead Gardening Category, Permaculture, , , Thought Leadership

2 months ago

Urban foraging is the practice of collecting naturally-growing plants and herbs for food within town and city environments. Through the wealth of positives it provides, urban foraging could be a…

Fortress REI Food Security Initiative Expands with Food & Trees for Africa

Community Gardening, , Environmental, Food Security, In the Media,

2 months ago

Five new food security clusters to strengthen nutrition and sustainability in vulnerable communities Fortress Real Estate Investments Limited (Fortress REI) has deepened its food security commitment and environmental resilience by…

Addressing Climate Change’s Impact on Africa’s Food Security and Sovereignty

African Climate Reality Project Category, agroecology, Carbon, Community Gardening, Environmental, FEED Africa, Food Security, Permaculture, , Thought Leadership

9 months ago

As the climate crisis accelerates, its impacts extend far beyond melting glaciers and rising sea levels. One of the more insidious threats, particularly for Africa, is the growing prevalence of…

Ufuzo Agricultural Centre drives food security through self-sustainability

Community Gardening, Food Security, Latest Projects

2 years ago

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…

EduPlant wins coveted Strategic CSI award

Community Gardening, EduPlant Programme, Food Gardening, In the Media, News, Permaculture, School Gardening Category

3 years ago

25 November 2022 – EduPlant, one of Food & Trees for Africa’s (FTFA) most impactful food security programmes, implemented in partnership with Tiger Brands, has won the Trialogue’s 2022 Strategic…

KwaNgubeni cultivates success from FTFA’s Permaculture Starter Pack (PSP)

EduPlant Programme, Food Gardening, Food Security, Latest Projects, Permaculture, Permaculture Starter Packs, School Gardening Category

3 years ago

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…

EduPlant school gardens promote basic human rights

Community Gardening, EduPlant Programme, Resources, Thought Leadership

3 years ago

March 21 holds a special place in the hearts of everyone at Food & Trees for Africa (FTFA). This day encapsulates what we strive for as an organisation – empowerment,…

Ancient food forests – the true Gardens of Eden?

Community Gardening, Food Gardening, Food Security, Latest Projects, Permaculture

3 years ago

As a pattern of permaculture, food forests represent a sustainable system of farming and gardening that cooperates with Nature to improve both the environment and people’s lives. Food & Trees…

KLM supports food forest at Mother of Peace

Community Gardening, Food Gardening, Food Security, Latest Projects, Permaculture

3 years ago

KLM’s three-year funding for the development of a 3900 m² self-sufficient garden and food forest at Mother of Peace Home for abandoned and abused children in North Riding has now…

food security in communities

Ufuzo Agricultural Centre drives food security through self-sustainability

EduPlant wins coveted Strategic CSI award

KwaNgubeni cultivates success from FTFA’s Permaculture Starter Pack (PSP)

EduPlant school gardens promote basic human rights

Ancient food forests – the true Gardens of Eden?

KLM supports food forest at Mother of Peace

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