Youth, Culture and Biodiversity

Learning from the root Oral in nature, traditional culture was transmitted via observation and practice day-in day-out. This is encompassed in the ‘Learning from the root’ experiential programme where youth is integrated into a host family…

Usiko Stellenbosch

Graduates take on the first ever Namibia Cultural Exchange For culture to thrive, the youth must be fully included as they are tomorrow’s custodians. Arnold Okkers reports on one such cultural exchange visit to the Namibia Wilderness Therapy…

Say No to GMOs

Why the lifting of the GMO ban in Kenya spells doom to millions of small-scale farmers Many governments, cognisant of the adverse effects of GMOs on human, animal and crop health, the environment, and biodiversity, are closing down on GMO…
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THE REVIVAL

Saving the ankole longhorns of UgandaIn many places around the world, introduced breeds and varieties are promoted with the promise of high yields. But when a community reflects on their past and their opportunities, they are likely to see…