Food Security Tag

I AM A FARMER: Thembeni of Althea Plots is driving food security & job creation

agroecology, Community Gardening, Community Market Gardens, , Food Gardening, Food Security, Latest Projects, News, Permaculture, ,

1 week ago

Food & Trees for Africa (FTA) supports food gardens to increase food security and create jobs in diverse communities across South Africa. In some cases, this means helping flourishing projects…

Bridgestone South Africa Green Initiatives for Sustainable Communities

In the Media

5 months ago

Bridgestone South Africa’s green initiatives for sustainable communities are making a tangible impact, partnering with Food & Trees for Africa (FTFA) to address food insecurity and environmental degradation across the country.…

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,…

HOW TO: Four ways to reduce food waste

Community Gardening, Food Gardening, Food Security, Homestead Gardening Category, Resources, Thought Leadership

3 years ago

Food waste is a major source of squandered emissions, water and inputs. Our food system is a major source of carbon emissions and pollution – and when we waste food,…

Women make Africa food secure – and they need our support

Community Gardening, Community Market Gardens, FEED Africa, Food Gardening, Food Security, Homestead Gardening Category, Resources, Thought Leadership

4 years ago

In southern Africa, women keep their families – and in fact whole nations – food secure. Without them, there would be no food security, according to the United Nations’ Food…

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Agricultural supplier development is key to South Africa’s future – this is why

FEED Africa, Resources, Thought Leadership

4 years ago

FTFA has developed a broad base of farmers and cooperatives to bolster food security Agricultural supplier development has been at the heart of Food & Trees for Africa’s (FTFA) work…

Five ways an environmental non-profit can increase the resilience of schools – and surrounding communities

EduPlant Programme, Food Gardening, Food Security, Resources, School Gardening Category, Thought Leadership

4 years ago

FTFA has been working with learners for more than 25 years. Environmental non-profits are vital if we are going to save the planet from catastrophic climate change and ensure that…

Food & Trees for Africa Reflects on 2020

Latest Projects

4 years ago

“At the beginning of lockdown, people didn’t know where their next load of seeds was going to come from. We touched a lot of lives and to be part of…

#FoodHeroes 2020 EduPlant Winners Announced

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

4 years ago

October 2020 There’s probably no better time to celebrate SA’s #foodheroes than this year of the COVID pandemic, and in the month of October when World Food Day is commemorated. …

Food Security Tag

Bridgestone South Africa Green Initiatives for Sustainable Communities

EduPlant school gardens promote basic human rights

HOW TO: Four ways to reduce food waste

Women make Africa food secure – and they need our support

Agricultural supplier development is key to South Africa’s future – this is why

Five ways an environmental non-profit can increase the resilience of schools – and surrounding communities

Food & Trees for Africa Reflects on 2020

#FoodHeroes 2020 EduPlant Winners Announced

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