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4th June 2013

Venda community use ‘talking tools’ to protect land and Sacred Natural Sites

This week, local indigenous clans from across Venda in the Limpopo province of South Africa, are joined by allies from Kenya, Ghana and Benin, to explore the use of eco-cultural… Read More

24th May 2013

Mphatheleni Makaulule Awarded Global Leadership Award in New York

We are thrilled to share the news that in a ceremony taking place in New York this evening, South African indigenous leader Mphatheleni Makaulule will be awarded a Global Leadership… Read More

7th May 2013

MELCA-Ethiopia awarded for Entrepreneurship in Education

We are delighted with the news that our partner MELCA-Ethiopia is country winner in the Educating Africa Pan-African Awards for Entrepreneurship in Education. Environmental education and intergenerational learning are key… Read More

7th May 2013

African Women’s Development Fund statement ensures women’s voices are at the table

Last week Gaia joined a group of women from across Africa as they gathered in Cape Town to discuss the role of women in Africa’s economic landscape. The meeting was… Read More

24th April 2013

Launch of the Short Circuit Report

A new report, launched today in Westminster by The Gaia Foundation and allies, exposes the social and ecological atrocities and the toxic legacy of gadgets such as smartphones and laptops…. Read More

15th April 2013

International Permaculture Day – Sunday 5th May

International Permaculture Day sees permaculture enthusiasts, both professional and fledgling, coming together to put on a range of events around the world in order to promote the permaculture ethos and… Read More

12th March 2013

A Landmark Victory for Justice – ‘The Biowatch Case’ laid bare in new book

Last Tuesday evening our long-standing South African partner Biowatch celebrated the launch of a new book capturing the highs, the lows and the real inside story of an all-consuming, decade… Read More

8th March 2013

Communities Object to Coal of Africa’s Water Licence Application

Dzomo la Mupo has issued a formal objection to the application by Coal of Africa Ltd (CoAL) for an Integrated Water Use Licence (IWUL) for the Makhado coal mine. if the… Read More

4th March 2013

Celebrating International Women’s Day – Amazing women in Gaia’s world

We are delighted to have so many women to celebrate – among our own team and international group of Advisors, and of course the many talented and inspirational women within… Read More

28th February 2013

Precedent setting Rights of Nature case in Ecuador

Gaia and the African Biodiversity Network call on Judge in Ecuadorian court case to protect the Rights of Nature. Show your solidarity with the communities and organisations who are filing… Read More