
A word from the CEO November 2022
The older I have gotten – and I have definitely gotten older this year– the more I realise that life is really much simpler than we make it out to be
The older I have gotten – and I have definitely gotten older this year– the more I realise that life is really much simpler than we make it out to be
The world has many challenges facing it right now, and life is not easy for almost anyone anywhere. No matter how diverse the problems are, they are all characterised by a single factor: a deepening and widening lack of ethical, honest leadership.
The recent Durban floods made history for all the wrong reasons and the devastation and mayhem caused shocks to thousands of people, our economy, and our environment. However, as the floodwaters began to subside, stories of triumph and heroism emerged to bear testimony to human resilience and the spirit of survival.
As we race towards the end of another year, we embrace both good and some concerning news
September was full of Special Days, on which topics of ecological and social importance were celebrated.
It all began with an email in March 2015 from a wonderful ally and friend in conservation, Rob Brett, who works with our partner Conservation International. Rob asked me if we could meet regarding the potential for the EWT to get involved in the conservation of land in the Soutpansberg Mountains