8.30pm on Saturday 31st March 2012 is Earth Hour. Hundreds of millions of people across the globe will turn off their lights for 60 minutes as a gesture of solidarity in caring for and protecting the planet. This symbolic act has the added benefit of saving everyone a little bit of money. Soaring electricity prices [...]
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Highlights from TEDx SeaPoint 2012
Humanity is facing a resource crisis on a monumental scale, so it was a small miracle that the speakers at this weekend’s TEDx remained upbeat. Despite a smorgasboard of talented creators, thinkers and change-makers who presented their twenty minute talks to a packed audience, two clear directives emerged from the talks: - Connect. Engage. Interact. [...]
Master Storyteller Ashley Ramsden Shares His Love of Water
Ashley Ramsden, founding director of the School of Storytelling in the UK, was in South Africa for a month sharing the wonders of stories. He shares his story of water with us. International School of storytelling (schoolofstorytelling.com) Share your story – click here
Woolworths’ Story For Love of Water
Story: Because most of South Africa’s water is used in farming irrigation, Woolworths introduced their Farming for the Future programme and are working with fresh produce farmers to implement new methods of farming – which include irrigating only if and when crops need more water, rather than irrigating as a matter of course. Impact: Fifteen [...]
Hanli Prinsloo’s Story For Love of Water
Hanli Prinsloo – SA Freediving champion and I AM WATER Trust shares her Passion for the Ocean and Nature and how she has committed her life to protecting what she loves. www.iamwater.co.za Join Hanli and share your story – click here
Zolani is for Love of Water
Zolani Mahola from Freshlyground shares her story. She clearly shows how she has been inspired by water since an early age and how as a singer she is using her talent to inspire change. Freshlyground (www.freshlyground.com) also do their bit with a recent creation on gift of the remake of Doo Be Doo – take [...]
Santam Is For Love Of Water
Santam shared the For Love Of Water message across a number of platforms. Music: They co-sponsored the production of the For Love Of Water Song performed at the UN World Water Day conference held at the CTICC, broadcast during National Water Week on radio and TV and used as part of 45-second sting in [...]
Singing For Water!
A group of renowned musicians and artists – including Loyiso Bala and Freshlyground’s Zolani – came together to collaborate on an anthemic and inspirational musical piece, called For Love Of Water, in recognition of National Water Week (21 to 27 March 2011). * The song ‘ For Love Of Water’ will be available for download [...]
Live Performance of ‘For Love Of Water’ – our song!
Watch the For Love Of Water song being sung to the Dutch Prince of Orange, The SA Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs and other dignatories prior to the address by Hillary Clinton at the UN World Water Day Conference! Our sincere thanks to the South African Department of Water Affairs and UN Habitat for [...]
SA faces water crisis
South Africa is facing a water crisis caused by short rainfall, expanding economy and growing population. Unless action is taken, it could have disastrous consequences on the country’s development. These are the findings of a report on water by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. The report was launched at the World Water Day conference [...]
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