by Somila Liwani “A Day in the Life of a Project Support Officer at Gouritz Cluster Biosphere Reserve” When I joined the Gouritz Cluster Biosphere Reserve (GCBR) two months ago (July 2024), I didn’t realize how varied and impactful my work would be. Each day brings a...
The Inheems 2024 Art Exhibition took place on August 23rd and 24th at the Riversdale Civic Center, transforming the venue into a lively tribute to youth, creativity, and the beauty of nature. The Gouritz Cluster Biosphere Reserve (GCBR) partnered with the Hessequa...
The Rise of Ecobricks: A Sustainable Solution to Plastic Waste As the world confronts the growing challenge of plastic pollution, the need for creative solutions is increasingly critical. Amid the sustainability movement, ecobricks have surfaced as a viable option—a...
Creativity continuously finds new ways to reshape the canvas it emerges from. If you long to break away from the usual techniques, Gelli printing opens up a new territory where creativity and texture come together. Join the amazing Dina Grobler for a fun workshop...
“Empowering Communities Through Skills and Knowledge for Sustainable Development” To celebrate Nelson Mandela Day, the Gouritz Cluster Biosphere Reserve, in collaboration with the Hessequa Local Municipality, Local Government SETA (LGSETA), South Cape TVET College...
As the festive season arrives, Stilbaai and all its natural beauty and seaside charm beakons. This year, let's celebrate mindfully and explore sustainable adventures that are not only exciting but also preserve the environment. Here's a guide to eco-conscious tourist...
As the festive season approaches, Oudtshoorn beckons with its natural wonders and eco-friendly adventures. This year, let's embark on a journey that not only celebrates the season but also nurtures the environment. Here's a guide to eco-conscious tourist activities...
If you are visiting Mossel Bay, welcome to this gem along South Africa's Garden Route! As you enjoy the festive season in this beautiful coastal town, why not explore the wonders of nature while making sustainable choices? Here's a guide to environmentally friendly...
It’s time again to celebrate World Conservation Day! This 28 July, you too can do your part to help raise awareness and contribute to conservation efforts in your area. What is World Conservation Day? World Conservation Day is a day dedicated to raising...
What is International Day for Biodiversity? 22 May is International Day for Biodiversity, also known as, World Biodiversity Day, is a day established by the United Nations to raise awareness about biodiversity and highlight its importance for the well-being of our...