BLOG: DRYNET at UNCCD COP 15: the fight against desertification, land degradation and drought
Civil society organising and advocating for more action, less talk! by Anne Plaatjies- Hanase The fifteenth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), took place from 9- 20 May 2022 in Abidjan, under the theme “Land. Life. Legacy: From scarcity to prosperity”. The COP 15 […]
BLOG: Sustainable alternatives and climate change resilience in Ngqusha, Eastern Cape – building capacity and learning together
by Ludwe Majiza and Thabo Lusithi We have been promoting sustainable alternatives and climate change resilience in Ngqushwa Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa since 2011, including capacity-building in asset-based community-driven development (ABCD) and ecovillage design education (EDE). With each new EDE activity, knowledge and understanding of climate change and sustainable […]