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30 JULY:  INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP DAY

Sharing the human spirit through friendship is important since our world faces many challenges, crises and forces of division, such as poverty, violence, and human rights abuses, among many others, that undermine peace, security, development and social harmony among the world’s peoples.  To confront those crises and challenges, their root causes must be addressed by […]
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23 MAY: WORLD TURTLE DAY

Today we ‘Shellebrate’ not only Turtles but Tortoises as well. There are many species of turtles. South Africa is home to leatherback, loggerhead, and green sea turtles, as well as angulate and Bell’s hinged tortoises.  In the Sea turtle species, we find the Leatherback and Loggerhead turtles that nest on the beaches of northern KwaZulu-Natal; […]
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28 JULY:  WORLD CONSERVATION DAY

Sustainable conservation is about balancing the needs of people and nature. It recognizes that humans are not separate from the environment.  All are deeply interconnected. To be effective and lasting, conservation must consider social, economic, and cultural realities. When people’s livelihoods, traditions, or daily needs are ignored, conservation efforts risk failure, or worse, causing harm […]
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