Fortress REIT Further Their Green Impact
Our partnership with Fortress REIT This month, Fortress REIT and Food & Trees for Africa (FTFA) continued their partnership, which has included projects in Vredenburg, Western Cape, and Evaton and…
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Planting Fruit and Indigenous Shade Trees with CHEP
This month, thanks to a generous donation by CHEP, 115 trees of numerous fruit and indigenous shade varieties were planted across two provinces at two beneficiaries. CHEP staff volunteers joined…
What Is A Food Forest?
In the spirit of the International Day of Forests on 21 March, Food and Trees for Africa (FTFA) began the roll-out process of their brand new Food Forests Programme. But…
The EduPlant Programme Launches its Next Cycle of Support
The power of The EduPlant Programme lies in what it develops: environmental awareness, increased knowledge and skills for growing food sustainably, and the integration of learning gardens in the curriculum.
COP24: Global food systems are failing humanity and speeding up climate change
The current approach to food, nutrition, agriculture, and the environment is unsustainable and must change. There is no time to waste, say the130 national academies of science and medicine across Africa, Asia, the Americas and Europe that compose the InterAcademy Partnership.
Harvesting a Gardens For Homes project with Tiger Brands
In April 2018, Food & Trees for Africa (FTFA) and Tiger Brands partnered to distribute 500 home gardens in the community of Mohlakeng near Johannesburg. We returned in November 2018…