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SCAT is a veteran human rights and social justice, philanthropy (re-granting) organisation. We partner with rural and peri-urban local development agencies.

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2 years
Today is World Rainforest Day. World Rainforest Day is celebrated to raise awareness and encourage action to protect the world’s rainforests. We need to act against the deforestation of rainforests. #climatechange #climateaction #SustainableEnvironment
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2 years
On June 16, Youth Activists marched to the Union Building demanding that government address a number of issues including climate change. They believe that the education system is not doing enough to educate them on #climatechange Read:
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2 years
Introducing Amber Julius - Youth Citizen Journalist for our Rural Action for #ClimateResilience project. She is an #EnvironmentalActivist and volunteers at organisations that focus on #WomenEmpowerment , #RuralCommunityDevelopment and #YouthLeadership . Welcome to the team Amber!
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2 years
Our RACR project produced its first #populareducation booklet which explores the connection between #climateandgender . #climateresilience #ruralvoices #climateaction #climatechange
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7 months
We are mourning the loss of our beloved colleague Mzolisi Nombewu (9 May 1981 to 28 March 2024). Mzolisi was our bookkeeper and a key member of the finance team. He was more than a colleague, he was a friend to all and to those close to him he was a brother. He was one of a kind.
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3 years
The first RACR online seminar has kicked off. Professor Francois Engelbrecht from WITS presents climate change scenarios and impacts. We will also be hearing from three district municipality representatives on their actions and plans to respond to climate change. #climatechange
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5 years
Final panel at the Dullah Omar School discussing the recognition and regulation of paralegals in community advice offices #dos2019 @ScatRural @black_sash @CAOSA12
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2 years
Few hours to go until the #Youngwomen in #peacebuilding event! We look forward to an amazing theatre production by Ubuntu Rural Women and Youth from #Klapmuts in #Stellenbosch , facilitated by Delia Meyer from the University of Cape Town. #YouthPeaceSecurity #Women #youth
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3 years
Join the #WomensClimateStrike tomorrow from 12 noon to 2pm at Cape Town Parliament. Wear something pink. You are welcome to bring poetry, writing, or a song to share.
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3 years
Today is day one of a 3-day Rural Action for Climate Resilience Regional Workshop. Topics: Introduction to Climate Change and its impact on rural communities #climateresilience #ruralvoices #climateaction #ruralactionforclimateresilience #climatecapacitatedyouth #faithforearth
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1 year
We are excited to host our Rural Action for Climate Resilience (RACR) Regional Workshop in Eastern Cape, East London this week. The RACR Regional Workshop will bring together 40 participants from EC rural communities to discuss #ClimateChange , #resilience , and #adaptation .
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2 years
#FoodSecurity has been a challenge in most parts of SA, particularly in the Northern Cape region. A new initiative has been launched in the region to address this challenge by using hydroponics chambers in schools. Article by Keamogetswe Thomas:
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2 years
We are excited to welcome all participants who are travelling to CPT for the Rural Action for #ClimateResilience Learning Festival. We will be joined by 62 community leaders, faith leaders & youth from rural communities in EC, NC, & WC. Daily updates on our social media pages.
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12 years
Inaugural SA Business Awards honour excellence http://t.co/qyFFkOoO5f
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1 year
We are excited to announce that the 2023 Dullah Omar School for Paralegalism kicked off last night in Durban. This collaboration between Community Advice Offices of South Africa (CAOSA), Black Sash and SCAT aims to empower and educate paralegals to better serve their communities
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1 year
Today is the third day of the four-day RACR Eastern Cape Regional workshop. Today we look at intersectionality, how #ClimateChange affects different genders, & sharing strategies for engaging with local government on climate change-related issues. #climateresilience #ruralvoices
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2 years
Our Climate Policy Coordinator, Tara, is participating in a 2-day conference hosted by @CJCharterSA Tara spoke about inter-faith #ClimateJustice activism & the importance of engaging faith communities to accelerate the deep just transition. @COPAC_SA , @safoodsov #ClimateChange
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2 years
Today is Gender Day at #COP27 . Our gender contributes to how #ClimateChange affects our livelihoods, the way we live & the roles we play within families and society. Follow #COP27 for more updates. #ClimateJustice #ClimateCrisis #ClimateAction #ClimateResilience #GenderAndClimate
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7 months
Thank you to all the #humanrightswarriors , #adviceoffices and #advicecentres who service people throughout South Africa to make human rights real and accessible. #humanrightsday #southafrica #adviceoffices #socialjustice #accesstojustice
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2 years
SCAT is conducting a #genderbasedviolence situational analysis in the communities surrounding the Lesedi and Letsatsi Solar Parks in the Northern Cape and Free State provinces. #16DaysOfActivismAgainstGBV #EndGBVNow
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3 years
Join the #WomensClimateStrike on Tuesday 8 March
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3 years
International Women's Day 2022 - 8th March - will be a women's day of climate action. See the link below for more details, and to add your action to the map! No action is too small! All are welcome to take part, in whatever way makes most sense for them.
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2 years
Local economic development is challenging. Herschel Legal Advice Centre reported that #beekeeping initiatives in Qhoboshane and Sunduza Village experienced theft, vandalism and fire. In response, some #beekeepers moved their hives to their backyards #challenges #ruraldevelopment
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1 year
Bringing fun & humor in workshops makes learning fun! Games, songs, & role-play break the ice, making learning engaging and memorable. At RACR, we bring the fun to boost engagement and empower participants to become more knowledgeable about #ClimateChange & #ClimateAdaptation .
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2 years
#COP27 needs to be the turning point in international #ClimateAction , moving away from promises and pledges to actual implementation. Africa emits only about 3% of global CO2 emissions, yet African nations are among those most exposed to the effects of #ClimateChange .
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3 months
Herschel Legal Advice Centre shared updates of the Sunduza #beekeeping site. The project moved to their new site, installed fencing, built storage and were busy working on site preparation before installing new bee boxes. #scatgrantee #easterncape #communitydevelopment
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2 years
Our RACR project produced #populareducation posters which make a connection between #ClimateChange & Government, detailing five steps on engaging your local government on climate change issues. Posters: #climateresilience #ruralvoices #climateaction
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1 year
Local fishers at Vanderkloof Dam are struggling due to #ClimateChange . Heavy rainfall causes an overflow, affecting their livelihoods & access to food, hindering their income & #FoodSecurity , as shared by Jordan Volmink from Masifundise Development Trust:
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3 years
Sophia Booysen from Kgatelopele Social Development Forum in the Northern Cape shares the impact of drought, flood and insects on their food gardens projects. @boellza @SAFCEI @EUinSA #climateresilience #faithforearth #ruralvoices
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2 years
Introducing Siphamandla Mqomboti - Youth Journalist for our Rural Action for Climate Resilience project who recently joined our team. Siphamandla loves working with people and is passionate about #ruralcommunitydevelopment . Welcome to the team!🙂 #climatechange #ruralaction
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1 year
In commemoration of #WomensMonth , we celebrate women as caregivers, stewards of change, & leaders in the fight against #ClimateChange . They nurture sustainable practices at home, ensuring that we use our resources wisely & cause less harm to the environment. #ClimateChampions
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5 years
Walking tour of Bo Kaap and presentation by @ReclaimCT . Learning about the effects of gentrification on communities. #DOS2019 @ScatRural @black_sash @CAOSA12
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6 months
We are thrilled to extend a warm welcome to all participants traveling to Cape Town for the Rural Action for Climate Resilience (RACR) Learning Festival from 22 to 25 April 2024. #ClimateResilience #RuralVoices #ClimateAction #RuralActionForClimateResilience #LearningFestival
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2 years
Those who have knowledge about #climateChange can influence #ClimateAction in rural areas by simply sharing what they know, explaining climate change & climate issues in simple terms & also suggesting simple, cost effective ways to fight #climateChange . #ruralaction
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1 year
For #mandeladay the Tsantsabane Centre of Hope in Postmasburg is feeding people and handing out seeds to encourage households to grow their own #foodgarden #feedthehungry
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1 year
Thank you to all the participants who joined us at the Regional workshop in East London, Eastern Cape from 23-26 May 2023. We look forward to seeing more of the work you do in your communities to combat #climatechange & build #climateresilience #ruralvoices #climateaction
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1 year
Berlin Legal Advice Centre received a Climate Champions Core Grant from our Rural Action on Climate Resilience project. The grant supports an Alien Vegetation Clearance and Vegetable Garden project in Berlin, Eastern Cape. #ruraldevelopment #climateadaptation #scatgrantee
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1 year
@boellza held a training for the RACR Youth Citizen Journalists on 11-12 May 2023 to help them identify different interview styles & polish their writing skills. The training was facilitated by Thabo Molelekwa & Stephan Lombard from the Global Strategic Communications Council.
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2 years
Today we feature another recipient of a #microgrant from the Rural Action for Climate Resilience Project, CARE Alicedale. The small grant was used to bring awareness to the community about climate change through a workshop. #ruraldevelopment #climateadaptation #scatgrantee
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4 years
@dee_smythe @Safeeya_ Love that you are an academic who can see this.
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1 year
Day 3 of the Rural Action for Climate Resilience WC Regional workshop. Today we will be discussing the gendered impacts of climate change and intersectionality. #climateresilience #ruralvoices #climateaction #climatechange #climateadaptation #faithsforclimate
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2 years
One of our #microgrant recipients on the Rural Action for Climate Resilience Project is Zanoncedo Empowerment Centre. The #microgrant was used to gather communities to educate them about #Climatechange , its environmental impacts, & solutions to mitigate droughts & water scarcity.
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3 years
Day one was a great success. Thanks to all who participated to learn more about climate change. @SAFCEI @EUinSA @boellza #climateresilience #ruralvoices #climateaction #faithforearth
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7 months
Yesterday Programme Officer, Kholofelo Kate Mabye, took staff of the Consumer Goods Council of South Africa on a field visit to two CBOs in Limpopo. The CBOs engage in sustainable #foodgarden practices such as #mulching . They grow spinach, pumpkin, onions, herbs and beetroot.
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2 years
We kicked off the Limpopo CBO Learnerships this week with 20 young people from the Mogalakwena mining community. They are matriculants who successfully applied for this opportunity to learn business skills and do a #workexperience in #communitybasedorganisations #Limpopo
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1 year
Yesterday, we gathered at @ScatRural office with partners @safcei , @HeinrichBoell_ , & RACR participants for a vital #EnergyTransition discussion. We explored #EnergyJustice , tackled #EnergyInsecurity , & addressed rural community challenges. Thanks to all who joined! #justenergy
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1 year
Join the @CJCoalition for a public lecture series: Planting the Seeds of Justice They will discuss how economic & climate justice are interconnected. Both point to the need to transform & overthrow our rapacious economic system. Register: #ClimateJustice
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5 years
Social Enterprise Training at the Dullah Omar School #DOS2019 .
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13 years
Dedicated to #HomeBasedCarers who form backbone of healthcare in rural towns:Here are 6 HBC's from #Genadendal in WC http://t.co/ajTisMpV
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1 year
The Climate Change Bill, if passed, could enable the use of the law to enforce an effective #climatechange response in SA. Last year we submitted comments on the climate change bill. #climateresilience #ruralvoices #ClimateAction
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1 year
United for Climate Resilience: Small communities joining forces unlock the power to withstand global challenges. From sharing knowledge to innovative collaboration, unity drives us to protect our planet. United, we don't just face #ClimateChange – we conquer it✊. #ClimateAction
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2 years
Today, Phumeza Sibengile, a Women in Leadership Fellow shared #gardening tips and demonstrated how to sow different #seeds #wellbeing buildwomenleaders #empowerwomen #leadershipdevelopment #scatgrantees #wilphase3
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1 year
Empowering rural communities to combat #ClimateChange -Collaborating with CBOs is key to understanding local challenges & mobilising action. The RACR project partners with CBOs for awareness, support, capacity building & policy advocacy to build a sustainable future. #RuralVoices
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2 years
5 Days to go! Our #womeninleadershipfellowship enters the finishing straight with the start of Phase 4 this coming Saturday, 17 September. #womenwholead #buildwomenleaders #empowerwomen #leadershipdevelopment #scatgrantees #wilphase4
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1 year
#ClimateChange affects food production, especially in rural areas. The RACR project supports CBOs with grants for climate response projects. Many have started food gardens to tackle food insecurity. They've also gained skills in water conservation, composting, & waste reduction.
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2 years
#Wellness can be achieved anywhere by anyone. #Wellness is not a luxury but a practice that should be accessible to all. During #WomenInLeadershipPhase3 the #WomenLeaders learned about how gardening and being mindful of their environment can positively impact their wellbeing 🌾👩🏾‍🌾
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2 years
Our Climate Policy Coordinator attended a Strategic Dialogue hosted by the @CJCharterSA on the high cost of living & #ClimateCrisis .The dialogue also highlighted ways to become an effective #ClimateJustice Activist. Climate Justice Charter:
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3 years
Mount Frere #Paralegal #AdviceCentre is a recipient of a #microgrant from the Rural Action for Climate Resilience Project. They will use their microgrant to make #vegetable shelters to protect crops from #extremeweather and #domesticanimals . #climatechange #ruralaction
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5 years
We're right in the middle of the annual Dullah Omar School ( #DOS2019 ), taking place in Cape Town this year. @ScatRural , @black_sash & @CAOSA12 are the organizers of this years' School.
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Please join @Foodagencycapetown as they mark #worldfoodday tomorrow, 16 October, by taking their #potsandpens campaign to parliament. The walk highlights the work done by #communitykitchens in poor communities to improve #foodsecurity .
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3 months
This month, we celebrate the contributions of women in our partner organisations and CBOs. Let's continue to elevate their voices and stories in national dialogue. Together, we empower change and inspire progress! #WomensMonth #Empowerment #ClimateAction #RuralCommunities #RACR
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2 years
SCAT is pleased to participate in the second Presidential Summit on GBV. It is critical that Government and Civil Society find solutions to this pandemic. The voices of rural people must be heard. #presidentialgbvsummit #endgbv #collaborate
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1 year
Rural communities worldwide face #climate challenges due to their reliance on agriculture & natural resources. The RACR project hosts an annual learning festival where participants unite to address climate issues and explore solutions through education, discussions, & activities.
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2 years
Today we look back to the amazing #RuralAction for #ClimateResilience learning festival which took place in CPT from 18–21 Oct Participants brought positive energy & made the learning festival both eye opening & fun. We look forward to more engagements like this.
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1 month
A rare snowstorm blanketed parts of South Africa on 22 September, shutting down highways in KwaZulu-Natal, the Eastern Cape, and the Free State reminding us of the unpredictable nature of our climate. This event could be linked to the broader impacts of #climatechange
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1 year
John Nzira, Director of Ukuvuna Urban Farms, is a renowned permaculturist with a passion for agroecology & farming. He supports farmers, small organizations, & individuals in achieving sustainable livelihoods through agricultural practices. #Agroeceology #climateresilience
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2 years
Women take care of children, provide food, do gardening, & collect firewood & water. These household chores are impacted by #climatechange . RACR produced a booklet titled “You Strike A Woman, You Strike The Earth!” 📸:Vulamehlo Vegetable Gardening committee
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Last month Gae Youth Walk In Centre celebrated their completion of the Limpopo Community Based Organisations #capacitybuilding programme. Well done to the staff, volunteers and committee members for their commitment to #learning and growing. #limpopo #cbo Photo: Ruan Vorster
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1 year
It’s Day 3 at #DOS2023 in eThekwini and the SCAT team is facilitating #assetbased #communitymapping as part of the #organisational_development stream at the #DullahOmarSchool for Paralegalism #npomanagement #paralegaltraining
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6 months
Tlhabologang Community Based Care and Support Services hosted a #climatechange workshop with youth in their community. They focused on planting, recycling and a healthy environment. They encouraged the youth to assist with community cleanups, to recycle where possible.
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2 years
Our celebration, marking the handover of the CDRA House to SCAT was attended by our rural partners, donors, former staff and friends. It was full of song, history and appreciation. Thank you to the CDRA trustees and former staff for this gift. Long live the spirit of the CDRA!
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2 years
It is time to fight for our planet and demand that the government prioritise the #ClimateEmergency , commit to a just transition, and plan for a more resilient SA✊ #climatejustice #climatecrisis #climateaction #Earthkeepers #EnergyPlan4All #NuclearFreeSA   #ClimateResilience
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2 years
The gardens are supported with Jojo tanks for saving rainwater, gardening tools, seedlings, green shade cloth structure to house a nursery, fencing, and stipends for volunteers who assist with the maintenance of the gardens. #ruraldevelopment #communitydevelopment #scatgrantee
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3 years
Khumbulani Yekani says “The poor and women are the most affected by climate change especially in rural areas”. @boellza @ScatRural @SAFCEI @EUinSA #climatechange #ClimateCrisis #faithforearth
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2 years
Yesterday was Day 2 of the #RACRLearningFestival . We had sessions on how to engage local government on climate change related issues, waste management, presentations from Micro grant recipients & a panel discussion on youth mobilisation on #ClimateChange . #climatejustice
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3 years
Jeanette Mqomo, Director of Kgatelopele Social Development Forum, talking to media at the #WomensClimateStrike
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1 year
Today is the second day of the 4 day Rural Action for Climate Resilience Regional Workshop. We will be exchanging knowledge about the causes & the impacts of climate as well as gender & #climateChange #climateresilience #ruralvoices #climateaction #ruralactionforclimateresilience
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2 years
A week ago, 2 members of the RACR team visited Merweville Advice & Development Office with Permaculturist Mr John Nzira. The trip was taken to provide onsite support for the new office garden. The office is planning to establish Ferro cement tanks in the coming weeks #scatgrantee
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12 years
New developments for Botrivier Advice and Development Center http://t.co/eMlwgRzK
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2 years
Yesterday we visited Philippi Horticultural Area to learn about compost making & alternative ways of getting rid of insects on crops without using pesticides. This session linked to #FoodSovereignty & highlighted the importance of #Agroecology . #HungerSouthAfrica @CJCharterSA
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6 months
We support the Equal Education #march happening tomorrow, 10 May. The march will be a to a fiesta of learning about education justice in SA, of creativity and solidarity in action with #youngpeople committed to building their power beyond the ballot. #educationjustice
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2 years
Today is the second day of the Rural Action for Climate Resilience Regional Workshop. Luke Jacobs made an impassioned plea to involve youth in climate change initiatives in innovative, rewarding, and fun ways. #climateresilience #ruralvoices , #climateaction #climatechange #youth
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2 years
The grant to Thuso is also used to provide gardening tools, seedlings, & trees to increase the production of healthy vegetables in the community & equip the community and local schools with gardening skills. Congratulations! #ruraldevelopment #communitydevelopment #scatgrantee
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1 year
As the Social Change Assistance Trust, we extend our solidarity and partnership with the Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) Response Fund and commend it's unwavering efforts to provide resources and support for survivors of GBVF at grassroots levels. #PreventGBVF ! #RESPECT
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2 years
#WomenInLeadershipPhase3 recognized that #wellness is a #holistic journey. The #WomenLeaders were given wellness boxes with a #mandala on the lid. The practice of colouring in the mandala generated mindfulness and quietness, it was a form of #meditation 🍃🕯
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1 year
'Building Resilient Infrastructure Amidst Climate Change Challenges': Our Youth Citizen Journalist Keamogetswe Thomas highlights the urgent need for climate-resilient infrastructure post-floods in Namakwa District. Read the article here: #ClimateAction
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2 years
International Day for the Preservation of the #Ozone Layer raises awareness about the depletion of the ozone layer & to encourage us to reduce our carbon footprint & plant more trees to counter the greenhouse effect. #ClimateChange #ClimateAction #ClimateResilience
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4 months
This week #scatgrantees in the #freestate started #permaculture #foodgarden training despite a cold front making it challenging to be outdoors. Participants started preparing the ground at the #foodgarden site in Dealesville.
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2 years
The second day of Women In Leadership Phase 3 with @wellspringsoil4soul centred around #social #permaculture , looking to the #natural environment to model co-existence and co-creation. The women leaders designed regenerative #wellness practices #buildwomenleaders #empowerwomen
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Northern Cape Agricultural School is using drones to revolutionize agriculture & combat #ClimateChange . Drones offer a bird's-eye view, enabling farmers to monitor crops, detect stress, & optimize irrigation. Full article by Keamogetswe Thomas here:
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The Rural Action for Climate Resilience Project has awarded Climate Champions Core Grants to 8 CBOs for the development & implementation of community-led #ClimateResilience strategies. Congratulations to the #CoreGrant recipients, we look forward to seeing your work. #scatgrantee
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The passing of the bill has been delayed and is still sitting with Parliament, with hearings & the review process ongoing. This World Environment Day, we urge you to take care of the environment and protect our natural resources for future generations. #ruralvoices
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The Sustainable Livelihoods Project in Limpopo started with #permaculture #training this week. The participants worked hard to prepare the site yesterday so that #seedlings could be planted today. #sustainablelivelihoods
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3 years
Monica Tyalimpi from Dordrect Legal Advice and Development Agency shares the story of a recent fire that came close to their offices and how they had to use scarce water resources to fight the fire. #faithforearth #ruralvoices @boellza @SAFCEI @EUinSA
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A recent report reveals that only 5% of South Africans rank climate change as a top concern. Unemployment and safety issues take precedence but #climatechange can worsen job losses. Read the report here:   Article:  #RACR
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