Our Impact

Measuring the change we're creating in communities and environments across South Africa.

"Healthy land is central to the wellbeing of the planet's ecosystems and biodiversity; it feeds us, shelters us and provides the backbone to thriving global economy."
- United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
Global Goals

Sustainable Development Impact

How our work aligns with UN SDGs.

Climate Action (SDG 13)

Taking urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts through education and community-based adaptation strategies.

Life Below Water (SDG 14)

Conserving and sustainably using aquatic ecosystems while preventing water pollution and protecting marine resources.

Life on Land (SDG 15)

Protecting, restoring and promoting sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, combating desertification, and halting biodiversity loss.

National Mandate

Tree Planting Progress

Contributing to South Africa's 10 million tree goal by 2030.
100,000 trees plantedGoal: 1,000,000 by 2030
UGO Fellowship Program
UGO Fellowship 2024

Transforming Lives Through Leadership

Empowering 12 students from disadvantaged backgrounds with 90 days of sustainability leadership training.

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