by WOF Editorial Team | 14 Oct, 2020 | Community campaigns, Focus Article, Training, WoF service, Working on Fire |
Eighteen participants from the team at the Mamre Base, including the base manager, underwent the first food security training to take place in the Western Cape. The base is located in the small community, on the premises of the historic Mamre Moravian church. Some...
by WOF Editorial Team | 14 Oct, 2020 | Community campaigns, Training, WoF service, Working on Fire |
The Elliot Team established their food garden to save money by growing fresh vegetables instead of buying from the shops. The team began harvesting before the COVID-19 lockdown and managed to harvest enough potatoes for each participant to take home a bag of potatoes....
by WOF Editorial Team | 14 Oct, 2020 | Community campaigns, Focus Article, Training, WoF service, Working on Fire |
The Lusikisiki HAT Team chose to meet an identified need in their community when they decided to establish a food garden. The team decided to do their part by establishing a food garden for Gosso orphanage, a children’s home in their community. The team prepared and...
by WOF Editorial Team | 14 Oct, 2020 | Community campaigns, Focus Article, Training, WoF service, Working on Fire |
The Graskop Team joined the Working on Fire Food Security Programme and took up space at the Gras- kop South African Police Services (SAPS) site. The garden has already provided the first harvest of vegeta- bles, which they donated to the Graskop Emmanuel Family Home,...
by WOF Editorial Team | 14 Oct, 2020 | Community campaigns, Focus Article, Training, WoF service, Working on Fire |
The WOF Food Security Organic Nursery Project is part of the organisation’s strategic response to addressing the basic needs of participants and reaching out to their families and communities. The project aims to promote sustainable organic food production to help...
by WOF Editorial Team | 14 Oct, 2020 | Community campaigns, Focus Article, Training, WoF service, Working on Fire |
Phase 1: Composting & Theory This is about the importance of composting and how to use an earthworm farm to break down organic waste material from the environment into compost that can enrich the nutrient value of the soil. The theory also focuses on the link...
