Dedicated to promoting sustainable beekeeping practices and enhancing local agricultural development. The initiative focuses on empowering rural dwellers, people living with disabilities and communities by providing training, resources, support and markets as a result improving livelihoods and contributing to environmental conservation by fostering a greater understanding of the vital role bees play in our ecosystem.

AWARDS

• 2024 SAB Innovation Award Under the Disability Empowerment award
  
• 2024 Nedbank Implementing Partner of the Year

Through our Future Gardens Initiative, we contribute to education by teaching primary school children (ages 6-13) about the importance of farming and preserving traditional African food for future generations. This initiative emphasises sustainable agriculture, the benefits of consuming locally sourced ingredients, and the cultural significance of food heritage. Nutrition & Food Security We actively support nutrition and food security by distributing seeds of indigenous food crops in various school and community food garden projects.
These resources empower students and community members to grow their own nutritious food, fostering a deeper understanding of sustainable food production while addressing local food security needs.

• Impacted 300 schools.
• Distributed 6,000 African Banquet Table colouring books to young learners.

It was established out of a need to empower and enable youth in rural communities with the aim of getting them to take part in developing the rural economy and helping them utilise their inherited land to their benefit.

87 Youth from rural South Africa