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Environment & Conservation

Organisations working to promote, safeguard and/or conserve South Africa’s environment are listed here.

14 causes found:
Cape Flats Nature Project
The Cape Flats is at the heart of the Cape Floristic Region biodiversity hotspot, with over 1400 indigenous plant species that include 131 rare or endangered species of which 76 are narrow endemics. But it is a massive challenge to protect nature in fragmented habitats in an urban...
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Challenge Environmental Centre
To be Africa’s leading renewable energy, sustainable living and humane education center. Being both a public education facility and an eco-tourism attraction, the center will serve as an outstanding model of environmental excellence and will demonstrate that ethical commerce that...
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COLLECT-A-CAN

The environmental footprint of the company is the reason for its existence but the societal and economical benefits in many cases outweighs the environmental benefits. Poverty is still a major problem in most of our townships and the inability of many people to secure a permanent job...

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Community Environmental Education Programme  (Incorporating African Bird Migration Project)
CEEP is a holistic environmental education programme based on the core belief that the environment, man and animals cannot be separated. The removal or neglect of any of these elements will, we believe, result in the entire ecosystem breaking down.
 
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Eco-Access
Eco-Access works with disabled and non-disabled children within the context of the natural environment and so all of its programmes are carried out using environmental education as the foundation. As, say for example, a group of blind and sighted children are touching wild animals...
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Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT)
The Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) is a conservation organisation, founded in 1973 to conserve threatened species and ecosystems in Southern Africa to benefit the people of the sub-region.
 
EWT has a vision of healthy planet and an equitable world...
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Footprints Environmental Centre

Footprints is in an affluent area. Consumerism and waste generation are very high. There are misconception that resource waste, waste generation and pollution is an issues associated with the poor. Many private/well resourced schools surround Footprints. There does not appear to be a...

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Garden Route Botanical Garden Trust

The Southern Cape Herbarium and the Garden Route Botanical Garden play a pivotal role as a repositories of locally indigenous live plants and herbarium specimens, plus information and data about them.  Thus ensuring a high profile for conservation of the natural environment and...

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Ilitha Lomso Environmental Youth Organisation
Harare is one of many communities in Khayelitsha who have, over the years, been stricken by the imbalanced and unfair manner in which services are delivered in the area. This, along many other reasons, is said to be caused by the continued influx of people from neighbouring communities...
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Midlands Meander Association Education Project
The Midlands Meander Association recognises that for the continued success of the route it is important to protect the natural environment, to uplift disadvantaged communities through skills training and education, to encourage entrepreneurship, and to instil pride in the area...
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SEED

The Cape Flats is a very specific environment, physically, socially and economically. The townships are built on shifting sand dunes and seasonal wetlands, where most of the natural vegetation has been removed. The schools, therefore, resemble desert-like landscapes with no reprieve...

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Third World Investment Gateway Trust
Concerned with the current shape of global social and environmental issues, Twig was founded to bridge the gap between the public and the projects deserving their attention. We provide tools for ethical investors to contribute to, and monitor the projects of their choice. We offer...
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Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa - Western Cape (WESSA)
In the Western Cape WESSA has been active for more than 60 years while the national body is over 80. While it relies heavily on the involvement of volunteers, civil society activists, community-based organizations and Friends Groups to be the eyes and ears, hands and feet on the...
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WWF-SA (World Wide Fund for Nature- South Africa)

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

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32 wishlists found:
10 People Campaign for Community Environmental Education Programme

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Adopt-A-Beach Programme

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Bakkie Needed

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Books

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Camping Equipment for EWT

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

CEEP

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Computer Components

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Education, Arts & Culture

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Education, Arts & Culture

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Educational Outdoors

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Endangered Wildlife Trust Voyager Miles Wishlist

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Environmental Education Enhancement

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Equipment for Camps

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Equipment for enhancement of funding proposals

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Experiance Science Teacher

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Field Guides for Camps

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Gardening Equipment for Eco-Access

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Join WESSA and make a difference !

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Office Equipment for Eco-Access

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Office Equipment for EWT

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Professional skills

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

programme enhancement

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Project Manager and Qualified Educator

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Project Manager and Qualified Educator

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Schools Environmental Education Programme/ Cape Flats Nature Trail

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Scuba Diving Gear

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

SEED ECO TRAINING CENTRE

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Time over weekends

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Volunteer Needed for Designing

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Warm Clothes

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

WESSA Wishlist

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

Wishes for CEEP

WWF-SA is a Non-Government/Non-Profit Organisation which aims to enhance environmental and biodiversity conservation in South Africa. Since its inception in 1968, we have developed and funded over 1500 high-priority conservation projects and has facilitated the formal protection of...

3 articles found:
Families Going Green
With concern mounting about the environment, how do you raise environmentally aware kids? Brenda Entwisle gives some ideas, in the excerpt from a feature in Your Child magazine.
Fish for Tomorrow?
The global theme for World Wetlands Day 2007 draws attention to the intimate link between healthy fish stocks and healthy wetlands.
How to Live a Greener Life
The EWT can help you make a difference to the environment by following a few of these tips to show how You live a greener life. We can all make small simple changes in our way of living at home which can help the environment.
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