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Mechanics Without Borders (MWB) was founded to help and give technical advice to conservation projects and other non-profit organizations in third world countries. MWB specializes in cars and generators and offers help by training local mechanics, setting... |
Categories: Climate Change | Indigenous Peoples
Conversations with the Earth is a multimedia collaboration to document the impact of climate change on indigenous communities and the adaptation strategies of those communities. In an innovate mix of award-winning media professionals, state-of-the-art-communication tools, and respectful relations with communities, the project will enable indigenous... |
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The End of Eden - Documentary by Rick Lomba The Documentary The End of Eden of Rick Lomba, made 20 years ago and unavailable for about 17 years, is now on Youtube in 10 clip. The film deals with the increasing desertification of Africa as a result of cattle breeding and agricultural practices. Here is the first of the clips. The rest can be found in the channel:... |
Indigenous Plant Use Forum (IPUF) The Indigenous Plant Use Forum, or better known as IPUF, was started to “promote the cultural, socio-economic and scientific benefits to be derived from the sustainable use of the southern African flora”. The annual symposia are unique, multicultural and multi-disciplinary events that serve as a meeting point for business people, academics,... |
PROTA is an international, not-for-profit foundation. It intends to synthesize the dispersed information on the approximately 7,000 useful plants of Tropical Africa and to provide wide access to the information through Webdatabases, Books, CD-Rom’s and Special Products.... |
Categories: GM & Biosafety
Biowatch South Africa was established in 1997 as a national non-governmental organisation to publicise, monitor and research issues of genetic modification and promote biological diversity and sustainable livelihoods. Biowatch South Africa strives to prevent biological diversity from being privatised for corporate gain. We aspire to... |
African Centre for Biosafety (ACB) Categories: GM & Biosafety
The African Centre for Biosafety (ACB) is a non profit organisation, based in Johannesburg South Africa. It provides authorative, credible, relevant and current information, research and policy analysis on issues pertaining to genetic engineering , biosafety and biopiracy in Africa. The ACB is active in playing an effective role in protecting Africa's... |
Institute of Science in Society (I-SIS) Categories: Sustainable Agriculture | GM & Biosafety
The Institute of Science in Society is a not for profit organisation dedicated to providing critical and accessible scientific information to the public and to promoting social accountability and ecological sustainability in science. A major part of our work is to promote critical public understanding of science and to engage both scientists and the... |
Categories: Ethics
The Earth Charter is a widely recognized, global consensus statement on ethics and values for a sustainable future. Developed over a period of ten years, in what has been called the most extensive global consultation process ever associated with an international declaration, the Earth Charter has been formally endorsed by over 2,500 organizations,... |
Eastern Africa Plant Genetic Resources Network (EAPGREN) Categories: Sustainable Agriculture
The Eastern Africa Plant Genetic Resources Network (EAPGREN)’s mission is to harness, conserve, and to promote greater use of PGR for food security, improved health, and socio-economic advancement of the rural communities of the present and future generations. It will accomplish this mission largely through capacity building and developing sustainable... |
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