Global Solidarity Through Activism – South African Youth In Germany

In June 2022, two of our young #ClimateLeaders made their way to Germany for a line-up of climate and social justice events, engagements, and conferences, set up and supported by our partners and friends at Misereor and Bund der Deutschen Katholischen Jugend (BDKJ). These events sought to bring together youth from South Africa and [...]

By |2022-09-13T15:21:09+02:00September 12th, 2022|

PRESS RELEASE: Khayelitsha Youth Play With Solar 2021

MEDIA RELEASE: 07 October 2021 Young Climate Activists from Khayelitsha embark on ‘Playing With Solar’ programme following their Climate Action outside Parliament (Cape Town) last week and the Build Up to COP26.   On Saturday, 9 October 2021, young climate activists from Khayelitsha, hot off the heels from the 24th September 2021 Parliament (Cape Town) [...]

By |2021-10-07T13:28:25+02:00October 7th, 2021|

YouLead 2021 Parents Meeting

This past Saturday we had our first YouLead 2021 event! This was an opportunity for the parents of our future warriors to get to know more about us, more detail about the programme, and what their child can expect over the course of the year.   In total 37 people were present, and through safety [...]

By |2021-03-16T17:52:52+02:00March 16th, 2021|

Youth: The Power To Change

Every year youth day comes around it’s important to connect with the past and why we celebrate it. More than 20,000 youth in 1976 marched in Soweto, Johannesburg, where sadly hundreds lost their lives for standing up for their rights against the apartheid government. Forty four years on it marks a day to think about [...]

By |2021-07-05T11:55:43+02:00June 18th, 2020|

Uprooting Injustice

The history of police and military brutality in South Africa, especially the death of Collins Khosa and others more recently; as well as the recent Black Lives Matter protests in The United States of America -we should be reminded of the unnecessary and unconstitutional brutality that black people face all the time. It does not [...]

By |2021-07-05T11:57:50+02:00June 4th, 2020|

“Bending the Curve” through Social Solidarity

"Bending the Curve" through Social Solidarity Robert Zipplies is a long-time partner of Project 90 by 2030. In 2008 he published one of the first books on climate change in a South African context.  His book, Bending the Curve was a pioneer in highlighting the need to reduce our carbon emissions significantly to prevent runaway [...]

By |2021-07-05T13:16:23+02:00April 8th, 2020|

CAPE TOWN YOUTH TACKLE CLIMATE CHANGE USING ART AS THEIR ‘WEAPON’

With less than a month to prepare for what may be the biggest global climate strike action to date – scheduled for Friday 20 September – 350 Africa, Project 90 by 2030 and HoneyBush Communications will host a first-ever Youth Artivism Workshop, at Community House in Salt River on 24 August from 9am – 4pm. [...]

By |2019-08-22T15:05:39+02:00August 22nd, 2019|
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