By Mahlatse Mapheto Environment and Society are not mutually exclusive and in most cases environmental concerns arise from inconsistencies within the broader social matrix. As a social scientist, I never thought I would ever find myself in the conservation sector because in my mind I always
We are pleased to introduce our conservation strategy for the next five years. The new strategy has an amplified human element to it and recognises our beneficiaries as not only nature, but also the people of the Cape Floral Kingdom, our visitors and the future
Today, 13 March 2019, marks 21 years of conservation success in the worldโs smallest floral kingdom, through the pioneering conservation work of the Table Mountain Fund (TMF). Launched by Sir Edmund Hillary at the initiative of WWF South Africa, the Table Mountain Fund has since invested
The 2018 financial year was an incredibly busy year for the Fund, but one that we look back on with pride. With 51 active conservation projects spread across the Cape Floristic Region (CFR), amounting to a total investment of a little under R5 million for
TMF is pleased to announce the funding of 14 new conservation projects located throughout the Cape Floristic Region (CFR). We congratulate the new recipients and look forward to working with them over the next three years, as together we protect and restore the rich biodiversity
The Greater Kromme Stewardship (GKS) initiative has achieved a very exciting milestone: the first two Protected Areas were recently declared through the GKS initiative, namely the Kromensee Nature Reserve and the Sand River Private Nature Reserve. The GKS initiative was established by the Wind Energy Collective
The Table Mountain Fund (TMF) was established in 1998 with funds from local and international sources.
The Table Mountain Fund seeks to appoint a service provider to compile a Resource Mobilization Strategy. For more information, or to register your interest, contact Kerry Maree, kmaree@wwf.org.za, before 12 February 2018.
In this monthโs #TMFInTheField we introduce you to The Southern Cape Landowners Initiative (SCLI). The SCLI is all about enlarging the Southern Cape conservation footprint, by creating weed-free corridors and landscapes. Through the establishment of working relationships between landowners and land managers, who have an interest
South Africaโs Western Cape province is home to the smallest yet richest plant kingdom in the world. The Cape Floristic Region (CFR) sustains well over 9000 plant species, with almost 70% of these endemic to the Cape. But the diversity, density and endemism of this