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New TMF-Funded Projects Announced

In early 2024, in order to meet the Fund’s Conservation objectives, we put out a call for concept proposals that aligned with at least one of the Fund’s four Programmes – Fynbos Forever, Care, Prosperity and Pride. The projects had to be based within the

Thank You and Farewell to our Long-Serving Trustee

In August 2024, we bid farewell to our long-serving board member, Yumnaa Firfirey, who dedicated nine years to the Table Mountain Fund over three terms as a Trustee. We extend our deepest thanks to Yumnaa for her unwavering commitment and for continuously guiding us to

Thank You to our Outgoing Chair

As we welcome our new Chair of the Board, we extend our heartfelt thanks to Bongani Mnisi for three years of dedicated leadership as our outgoing Chair. Bongani, your gracious and uplifting leadership fostered a strong sense of team between management and trustees. While you

New Chair of the Table Mountain Fund Board

We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Lisa Plit as the new Chair of the Table Mountain Fund (TMF) Board of Trustees. Lisa has been a dedicated member of the TMF Board since 2020, bringing with her invaluable expertise in Environmental Law and Sustainability.

Call for Concept Proposals

The Table Mountain Fund is calling for concept proposals that align with at least one of the fund’s four Programmes – Fynbos Forever, Care, Prosperity and Pride. Projects must be based within the Cape Floristic Region; aligned to the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework; and address

Care Programme: New Projects Announced

The Table Mountain Fund’s Care Programme aims to grow and strengthen the conservation community of the Cape Floristic Region, by facilitating the inclusion and involvement of new entrants into conservation. To meet the fund's Care Programme objectives, TMF put out a call for proposals in

Care Programme: Call For Concept Proposals

Together we can grow and strengthen the conservation community of the Cape Floristic Region. The Table Mountain Fund is calling for concept proposals for our Care Programme. Through this programme we aim to grow and strengthen the conservation community of the Cape Floristic Region, by facilitating

Fynbos Forever: New Projects

The Table Mountain Fund’s Fynbos Forever Programme aims to ensure that priority natural ecosystems are healthy and resilient. It includes protection of land and the appropriate management thereof, to allow for future generations to continue to benefit from our unique biodiversity and the services provided

Celebrating Our People: 2022 Board Day

𝗔 𝗙𝗮𝗯𝘂𝗹𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗙𝘆𝗻𝗯𝗼𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗲𝘀 October saw the Table Mountain Fund Board of Trustees and staff coming together for our first Board Field Day in over two years. The day was jam-packed with high-level discussions, idea-sharing, and fynbos meanderings. Hosted at the !Khwa ttu

CapeNature Stewardship Awards

On 29 September 2022, TMF’s Project Coordinator Carla Wood attended the CapeNature Stewardship Awards evenings where the Table Mountain Fund was given a special award in recognition and appreciation of an outstanding contribution made towards biodiversity conservation in the Western Cape. The three awards evenings form