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Towards sustainable communities in in the Wil ild Coast

Sustaining the Wild Coast (SWC)

zukulusinegugu@gmail.com

Sinegugu Zukulu

Programmes in the Wild Coast….

• YES4YOUTH: Land stewards
• Eco-Tourism Development
• AGROECOLOGY: food security and market access
• Indigenous knowledge research
• Traditional Crafting
• Conservation of PCE
• International work…

YES4YOUTH: Land stewards

• Ecobricking:

Permaculture….

• Organic farming vs chemical farming
• GMO vs indigenous seeds
• Organic pest control vs poison based pest control
• Market access

Eco-tourism development….

• Sigidi -Lodge
• Kwanyana-Campsite
• Mtentu-Homestays
• Gobodweni

Revival of Traditional crafting skills

Indigenous knowledge research….

UNESCO BIOSPHERE RESERVES SOUTH AFRICA Johan West

Conferencing and International work….

• Thinking Globally… acting locally
• Atlantic fellows mentoring
• UNESCO
• UN Permanent meeting IP
• CI IP Negotiations
• IP Africa region
• UNISA seminars
• ABS
• etc

• “umhlaba awuyongcula”

(land is not a meat of dead animal that anybody is allowed to take away without permission). Mr

• ENKOSI!