Wilderness Foundation Africa
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Wilderness Foundation Africa is a conservation NPO working to protect and sustain life on earth for current and future generations.
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Joined June 2011
🎥 We are delighted to share with you a teaser of our new film on the Pride of Table Mountain project 🌿 Since the mid-90s, more than 70,000 vulnerable youth being taken through Pride, often experiencing wilderness nature trails for the first time. Stay tuned for the full story.
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🎁 As we head into the festive season, a reminder that you can add R5 to your bill when shopping at Nanaga Farm Stall and it will go directly towards our Forever Wild Rhino Protection Initiative.
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🎓 We recently celebrated the graduation of 13 #Siyazenzela students, thanks to the incredible support of Volkswagen Community Trust. Read more below ⬇️.#YouthDevelopment #Volkswagen .
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Requiem for the /Xam of Poison Mountain. Read Dr Don Pinnock's latest story on our website ⬇️
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🌍What does the future of conservation in Africa look like and how do we get there?. 📌 We recently hosted a workshop in Gqeberha with some of the leading conservation and futures-thinking minds from across the African continent. Read more:
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Our #Imbewu workshops have kicked off in @SANParksAENP for #HeritageMonth! 🌿🦏. Through immersive environmental education, we're empowering youth around the park to connect with the wilderness on their doorstep and understand the importance of protecting our natural heritage.
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We are incredibly grateful for the support of our partners over the years, with particular thanks to Olsen Animal Trust. To find out more about the Wild Rhino campaign, visit:
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From hosting some of these young ambassadors for life-changing wilderness experiences in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi, to our Rhino Ranger Super Hero Campaign in Vietnam, our multifaceted approach to combatting the rhino poaching crisis has enabled us to safeguard the future of wild rhinos.
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On #WorldRhinoDay, we are commemorating a decade of impactful work reducing the demand for rhino horn in Vietnam. 🦏 With our partners, we’ve made significant strides in shifting mindsets, raising awareness, and empowering Vietnamese youth to become ambassadors for wildlife. 📢
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A big congratulations to our 10 graduates! Special.shoutout to Inocent Chamane, who began a 6-month.paid internship, and Simangele Sithole, for receiving.entrepreneurship support for her farm. 🌱🤝. Read the full story here: . @lcpackaging
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📚We recently facilitated the @lcpackaging funded #Siyazenzela course in Swayimane, KwaZulu-Natal. ♻️🪴 From learning about #recycling to exploring the beauty of Umngeni Valley Nature Reserve, it was a 10-day journey packed with #skillsbuilding and growth. #YouthDevelopment
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🌍The Climate Smart Nelson Mandela Bay website is now live! ➡️ Take a look to see how we’re developing a plan which builds a climate–smart metro by 2055.
climatesmartnmb.co.za
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RT @DrWillFowlds: Another successful community outreach day for the Ikhala vet team assisted by our #VetsGoWild students and some of the @a….
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Inspiring the next generation of trailblazers and environmental leaders 🌿🐍 We are proud to share the story of #UmziWethu graduate, Yonela Mahanjana, who found her passion for wildlife and conservation through our Youth Development Programme!.
Introducing her slithery charges to township youngsters who are scared stiff of snakes — and in many cases have never seen one — is a responsibility Bay snake handler Yonela Mahanjana does not take lightly.
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🌱 Looking back at a decade of the Northern Cape Land Project within the #SucculentKaroo biome of the #NorthernCape.🌱 WFA will now be moving on to other projects in the Northern Cape, including expansion of the Augrabies National Park. @WWFSouthAfrica
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Led by WFA, with funding from @WWFSouthAfrica through the Leslie Hill Succulent Karoo Trust, this work has been vital for protecting biodiversity, supporting local communities, and securing ecological corridors in the face of climate change and other threats.
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🌱🌍 Over the past 10 years, the Northern Cape Land Project has enabled the declaration of five new nature reserves and one new protected environment with several more in the pipeline.
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RT @IUCNsos: Join us for our upcoming webinar next Wednesday, 21 August 2024 at 14:00 CEST on how rapid action grants are protecting Africa….
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RT @TreadRightOrg: 🦏 Black rhino in the Eastern Cape (EC), South Africa are currently the only rhino on the planet increasing at an above a….
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