WHERE we do it
Sisonke (KZN)
Wildlands’ work in the Sisonke District builds on the foundation established through our involvement in the Climate Action Partnership (CAP) and the SAPPI TreeRoutes Partnerships. In 2008, Wildlands and Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife partnered around a Stewardship Project with the Mabandla community, the Umgano Project – with funding sourced from the DG Murray Trust through CAP. In 2009 the Trust facilitated the establishment of the SAPPI TreeRoutes-funded Marutswa Forest Centre, and in 2010 Trees for Life nodes were established in the area.
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Sisonke Initiative(Green-Preneurship)(KZN)
The pilot Trees for Life project nodes were established in the Chibini, Sun City, Bulwer and Bhidla communities neighbouring on Marutswa forest, with a view to improving the livelihood of these communities whilst supporting the progressive restoration of the forest itself.
This past year the firs ...
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Sisonke Initiative(KZN)(Stewardship)
The Mabandla community’s Umgano Project area is approximately 7 000 ha, located in south-western KwaZulu-Natal between Coleford and Ntsikeni Nature Reserves. Most of the project area is state land, on lease to the community, but a portion is communal land. The aim of the project is to manage and c ...
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