Vhembe Biosphere

Indigenous knowledge still play an important role for most rural women in terms of proper decision-making regarding climate change adaptation, early warning response and disaster risk reduction

Our local communities play a very major role in #Biodiversity protection, @VhembeBiosphere has been at the forefront in supporting the community activities with the aim of building a shared future for all life. #IDB2022 #BiodiversityDay2022 @Rerani13 @UNBiodiversity

We had the pleasure of attending the Tourism Business Breakfast with the Executive Mayor Councilor D. Nenguda. As VBR we highlighted the importance of tourism towards biodiversity conservation vice versa. There is need to collaborate and network amongst stakeholders @UNESCO_MAB

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY The @GEF_SGP is announcing a call for project concept proposals for community based environment and climate change projects withing the Vhembe Biosphere Reserve. This is a great opportunity drive.google.com/drive/folders/… @Univenofficial @VhembeDM @UNDP

#BreakingNews‼️ African scientists, conservationists and community leaders present a #sharedEarth, #sharedOcean framework to guide the repair of humanity’s relationship with nature, with focused attention on connecting people with nature. science.sciencemag.org/content/373/65…

Happy Women’s Day to all the ground breaking Women out there. You are appreciated. Continue to inspire change and "Choose to Challenge" #WomensDay2021 #WomensDay

Everyday we celebrate the Queens, the Sheroes and Alphas in our communities. Thank you for your guidance, encouragement & care. We salute you! In appreciation of you, please try out our SnapChat filter. Drop ur pic below and spread the love. #WomensDay #LoveFNB

Celebrating women in the Vhembe Biosphere Reserve

Tonderai Makoni @VhembeBiosphere @UNESCO_MAB for 🫂🌍💚 #BiodiversityDay #TeamEurope #GreenRecovery #ForNature

Learning from communities on how they are building resilience and adaptive capacity to address climate change issues @Adaptation_Inst @BarbaraCreecy_ @KgauChiloane @environmentza @Ditebogo_Lebea_ @Funanani_Muremi @VhembeBiosphere @VhembeDM @OtpLimpopo @Univenofficial

Thanks @AnlieHattingh and @eNCA this afternoon for a great chat on my work @GYBN_CBD , the Oceans Alive project @WILDOCEANSSA and the Zoonotic diseases campaign that we are currently rolling out in Africa.

ask not what nature can do for you, but what you can do for nature. let's protect nature for those who will inherit it from us 🐼🌍❤ @wwfsouthafrica #youthday #youthmatters #youthmonth wwf.org.za/speakup

South African youth from various formations have called on the Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, Ms Barbara Creecy, to ensure that economic recovery from Covid-19 is just, green, inclusive and youth and gender-responsive. Read more: environment.gov.za/mediarelease/c…

Today is #DesertificationAndDroughtDay. Changes in land-use patterns affect animal behavior, threaten habitats & may lead to the emergence of new diseases. We must invest in healthy land to rebuild our relationship with nature. #FoodFeedFibre @UNCCD #Youth4Biodiversity

Youth Day Children and youth are among the most vulnerable groups to the effects of environmental degradation and their voice need to be heard in decision-making processes on the environment. Join VBR Youth Network at info@vhembebiosphere.org @UNESCO_MAB @SAYBN_CBD @GYBN_CBD

Happy World Environment Day @EricanSA @GenderCcsa @VhembeBiosphere @Adaptation_Inst @motheomoremi_1 @MoraLtd @Omer_Aiuby @UNESCO_MAB @choumde @MumbaMusondam @Flanders_SA @Veronic40175572 @LaviniaEngel @SaleemulHuq @BantuHolomisa @IPBES @JoBurgessH2O @ka_Gwata @LovedoniaMkansi

June is Environment Month. World Environment Day (5 June) World Oceans Day (8 June), World Day to Combat Desertification (17 June)

Boost the message of #BiodiversityDay & #WorldEnvironmentDay with the comic book "Hope in the City"! Vikram & Anita's practical experiences show the significance of biodiversity conservation & #EcosystemBasedSolutions: bit.ly/2TmIAjD #INTERACTBio @CitiesWNature @iki_bmu

The loss of #biodiversity is one of the greatest threats we face. But for all the challenges ahead, our solutions are in nature. On #BiodiversityDay let's commit to conserve Earth’s vibrant biodiversity by FULLY implementing all biodiversity conventions: bit.ly/2ZyDVii

Reminder🚩 Join us today at 4pm South Africa Standard Time || 5pm East Africa Time || 10am Eastern Time @GYBN_CBD @environmentza @VhembeBiosphere @GYBN_Kenya @TYBN_CBD @zybn_cbd @CTPHuganda @keletsovionah @Rerani13 @MsweliSimangele