Veganism for the Non-Foodie
If you are considering reducing your meat intake or going completely vegan it can be daunting for those of us who do not enjoy cooking....
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Reduce Meat for Climate Change
After attending the Climate Strike in Cape Town I realised just how many people are passionately advocating climate justice, the...
A humble attempt at being a better human
Being mindful and cognizant of our actions (and inaction) is a characteristically human trait. It is something I have attempted to...
The Unjust Distribution of Burdens as Business Externalities
In the discussions of distributive justice there are two categories of things that can be distributed, the benefits and the burdens of...
Rhino Horn Trade: Policy Evaluation
ABSTRACT South Africa is plagued by the resource curse which has infiltrated all elements of society ,including biodiversity protection....
Bearded Vulture Project
The Bearded Vulture Project is something I have been involved with for a very long time and has included excitement, heartbreak and...
Challenging Africa’s Negative Reputation
African Political Philosophy This paper seeks to explain why Africa has so many failed states and to challenge the misconception of the...
Sexuality, consciousness and womxn empowerment
While attending Stellenbosch university there have been many opportunities granted to me for becoming more involved in my community. The...
Water Saving Tips – Cape Town Water Crisis
Why are we experiencing such a severe water crisis? According to Helen Zille (Daily Maverick), there are three main reasons why we are in...
Sisters of the Wilderness
Over the last couple of years I have been very inspired by Ronit Shapiro, the London-based founder of One Nature Films. Ronit is...
The African Typecast
The African continent is often used to describe failed political systems, greed and corruption. How has the birth place of humans and...
Adopt Don’t Shop
She looks up at you, “But it’s so cute, daddy, I really want a puppy!”, and your heart melts and you buy the gorgeous little creature for...
‘Adventure of a Lifetime’ – IFAW Youth Forum for People and Wildlife
It’s been 10 days since I had to say goodbye to 34 new best friends – the courageous, gorgeous and dedicated youth delegates of IFAW’s...
Vegetarianism – Why make the jump?
This is the beginning of my journey in trying to phase meat out of my diet. I am focusing on health and nourishment while also doing a...
CITES deconstructed
Attending your first CITES event can be daunting. There is so much you have to wrap your head around and so many decisions that you can’t...