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50th Anniversary: The 3 milestones achieved by WWF South Africa

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Jul 19, 2018
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50th Anniversary: The 3 milestones achieved by WWF South Africa
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World Wildlife Fund (WWF) South Africa is celebrating its 50th anniversary this yr. For the reason that organisation started working in Southern Africa, its accomplished so much to protect, preserve and nurture the area.

Many South Africans and worldwide guests are capable of benefit from the pure magnificence of those much-loved locations. This may not be attainable if it weren’t for the unrelenting efforts of the WWF workers in conserving the areas in pristine situations.

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From defending our oceans to conserving endangered wildlife, these are WWF South Africa’s three vital milestones.

Rhino relocated to breeding initiatives on community-owned sport reserves

The African rhino has been endangered for a lot of a long time. Nonetheless, for the reason that 80s, WWF has been dedicated to the battle towards rhino poaching.

In 2003, manner earlier than poaching reached disaster ranges, WWF arrange a breeding and relocation mission for the endangered species – notably the black rhino.

Credit score: Richard Edwards

WWF additionally performed a big position in establishing the primary community-owned sport reserve with black rhino from the organisation’s breeding mission.

Years later, and the WWF has reported 11 new teams of roughly 20 black rhino which were relocated and efficiently established.

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One million hectares of alien vegetation cleared, releasing up pure water circulation

WWF was instrumental in mobilizing a nationwide job creation mission that sought to eradicate the excessive density of invasive alien vegetation within the area.

The aim was to clear these wild vegetation from rivers and unlock the pure circulation of the water that equipped communities.

Credit score: Hougaard Malan

Working for Water, the mission catalysed by WWF within the mid-90s is now run by the federal government. There are at present over the 20,000 women and men engaged on 300 or extra initiatives within the 9 provinces of South Africa.

Thus far, greater than one million hectares of alien vegetation have been eliminated in rivers that provide water for communities.

Defending our oceans and empowering seafood lovers

The WWF’s Southern African Sustainable Seafood Initiative (SASSI), identified higher as WWF-SASSI, has performed an integral half in guaranteeing that clients make sustainable seafood decisions utilizing the purple, orange or inexperienced grading system.

Credit score: Mark Chipps

The initiative has confirmed to be an enormous change from 1969 when the primary funded marine analysis mission noticed the tagging of 200,000 loggerhead turtles on the east coast.

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When is the WWF South Africa gala dinner?

WWF South Africa can be internet hosting a gala dinner that seeks to take company by their imaginative and prescient of 2068 and the challenges and successes of their journey from the previous to the current.

The gala dinner kicks off on Saturday, 28 July 2018, on the Hilton Lodge in Sandton, Johannesburg. It would conclude on Saturday, 1 September 2018, on the Cape City Worldwide Conference Centre.

To guide a seat or for extra detailed data, go to wwf.org.za or contact Nabeelah Khan on (021) 657 6612 / nkhan@wwf.org.za

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