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Supporting the preservation of South Africa’s unique and bio-diverse natural heritage through education, training and conservation initiatives.

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Environmental
Education

Outdoor education programmes designed to challenge and change the lives of youth.

Green Skills
Development

Providing career pathways for youth to gain access into the Green Economy.

Nature Care
Fund

Supporting and driving conservation initiatives in Cape Town and surrounding areas.

News

2709, 2023

The Role of Tourism in Ecosystem Restoration around Cape Town

27th September 2023|Uncategorised|

Written by intern, Peter van Munnen Cape Town, South Africa, is a place of unparalleled beauty. Its striking landscapes, from the iconic Table Mountain to pristine beaches and unique ecosystems, make it a must-visit destination for travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation. As we celebrate World Tourism Day, it's the perfect time to explore how tourism is playing [...]

2609, 2023

City, PECID, and Nature Connect Unite for Successful Zoarvlei Clean-Up on World Cleanup Day 2023

26th September 2023|Environmental Education, Nature Care Fund, News|

On September 16, 2023, World Cleanup Day provided an opportunity for three environmental collaborators to join forces in a unified effort. The City, Paarden Eiland City Improvement District (PECID), and Nature Connect partnered to demonstrate their commitment to environmental improvement by organising a community clean-up event at the Zoarvlei Section of the Table Bay Nature Reserve (TBNR). TBNR [...]

2109, 2023

Frog Flair at Kenilworth Racecourse Conservation Area

21st September 2023|Environmental Education, Nature Care Fund, News|

Written by Fayruz Prins Frogs have been roaming the earth for more than 200 million years, comprising over a whopping 6 000 species. South Africa is home to 169 of them adapted to survive in a wide variety of habitats occupying almost every environmental niche. A larger number of species are found in areas with warm and wet [...]

1809, 2023

Caught on camera: Nature Connect partners with HENSOLDT

18th September 2023|Environmental Education, Nature Care Fund, News|

By: Braden Ingram and Kim Gordon The Western Leopard Toad (Sclerophrys pantherina) is a beautiful and unique amphibian that lives only in the coastal lowlands of the Western Cape, South Africa. It is an endangered species but also one of the most threatened amphibian species in the region, facing habitat loss and degradation, pollution, predation, and road mortality. [...]

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