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…
Trees in Shared Spaces
Transforming from the inside for the outside: BLUU Car Rental plants 1000 trees
28 July 2022 – World Nature Conservation Day, a day observed annually on the 28th of July, stresses the need for a healthy environment. The day highlights action required toward…
Smart ESG: Why the financial services sector should invest in tree planting to mitigate long-term climate risk
The Financial Services Sector is a key stakeholder and needs to be a leading role player in curbing climate change risks through smart ESG. The state of climate resilience and…
Agroforestry promises more sustainable methods of farming
FTFA works to incorporate trees into its food gardens, and crops into its small orchards For millennia, farming has involved trees. Today, we call it agroforestry, but the concept is…
We need more trees to fight climate change – but in the right places
Trees make communities and ecosystems more resilient to climate change Trees are the unsung heroes in the fight against climate change. Not only do they pull carbon out of the…
Willard Batteries & FTFA reduce Gauteng urban heat island by planting hundreds of trees
PRESS RELEASE DATE: 12 AUGUST 2021 Willard Batteries and Food & Trees for Africa (FTFA) have planted 750 fruit trees in Buhle Park in Gauteng, benefiting homes, schools and the…
South African cities need more trees –– for the health and safety of their residents
Research has linked urban trees to a reduction in crime, happier people, and better school performance Planting a tree in a city improves the health of each person who sees…
Konica Minolta South Africa, FTFA continue to honour Madiba’s legacy
Konica Minolta South Africa, in collaboration with Food & Trees for Africa (FTFA), has continued honouring former president Nelson Mandela’s legacy, by donating an additional 200 trees to be planted…
Fortress–FTFA Partnership Blossoms into Food Gardens
Food & Trees for Africa (FTFA) has been working with property group and real estate investment trust Fortress REIT. Together, they have established food gardens and distributed thousands of trees…