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Earthchild Project turns schools into thriving food gardens

Food security remains a major challenge in South Africa, with many children depending on school meals for daily nutrition. The Earthchild Project addresses this issue by transforming unused school spaces into thriving organic gardens, providing fresh produce and environmental education. Earthchild Project Director Janna Kretzmar explained the initiative’s inspiration: “This is our 19th year with Earthchild Project. We’ve brought environmental education into classrooms through worm farming and container gardening. But […]

today24 February 2025

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Earthchild Project launches new school garden in Khayelitsha

By Lee-Yandra Paulsen The Earthchild Project, in collaboration with Urban Harvest, hosted a planting day for the garden at Ntwasahlobo Primary School on Thursday. Earthchild Project founder and director, Janna Kretzmar, provided more insight into the initiative. “Earthchild is a non-profit organization based in Cape Town, now in our 18th year. We aim to bring a different approach to education in mainstream schools, supporting children to reach their true potential […]

today16 May 2024

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