Heidelberg Community Park

Heidelberg Community Park

by Lee-Ann Pretorius and Nelisiwe Khusi Over the past year, the Groen Sebenza interns were given the chance to pursue projects of their interest. Recognizing the lack of community-friendly recreational facilities in the Heidelberg community, Lee-Ann Pretorius saw an...

GCBR Interns Gain Hands-On Project Management Experience

GCBR Interns Gain Hands-On Project Management Experience

by Nelisiwe Khusi GCBR interns gain hands-on experience in project management through practical mini projects. Rita Liebenberg, the Gouritz Corridors and Restoration Programme Manager, introduced the mini-project concept to give interns a real-world experience in...

Climate Change & Agriculture Youth Summit

Climate Change & Agriculture Youth Summit

By Simthandile Ponti GCBRs Simthandile Ponti and Leila Moosajee attended the Climate Change and Agriculture Youth Summit from the 30th of October to the 31st of October, that took place at Goudini Spa & Resort near Worcester. The conference was hosted by the...

Conservation in the Upper Goukou River Catchment Area – Restoration and Biodiversity Management in the Broomvlei Wetland

Conservation in the Upper Goukou River Catchment Area – Restoration and Biodiversity Management in the Broomvlei Wetland

Nelisiwe Khusi 1, Rita Liebenberg 1, Dr Donovan Kotze 2 1 Gouritz Cluster Biosphere Reserve (GCBR),2 Barry Street, Riversdale, 6670, Western Cape2 Centre for Water Resources Research, University of KwaZulu-Natal 1. Broomvlei Wetland Overview The Broomvlei wetland,...

Mental Health and Conservation 

Mental Health and Conservation 

By Antonnet Botha  World Mental Health Day is observed annually on 10 October; the theme for this year is “mental health at work”. The purpose of this day is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilise efforts in support of mental...

GCBR Visits Grootvadersbosch Conservancy

GCBR Visits Grootvadersbosch Conservancy

by Nelisiwe Khusi The GCBR restoration team visited Grootvadersbosch Conservancy to exchange knowledge and explore strategies for rehabilitating degraded ecosystems. United by a shared mission, the visit provided an invaluable learning experience for both teams. A key...

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