We were privileged to be invited to the 2015 Youth Radio Awards, the Children’s Radio foundation aims to train young reporters across Africa, giving them the skills to make their voices heard. Igniting important conversations amongst young people in their communities and gaining valuable leadership skills. “With over 68 projects [...]
H&M have confirmed that they will be opening their first South African store at the V&A Waterfront in October 2015. The store will be approximately 4700 square meters, making it one of the largest in the world and the flagship store of South Africa. I was invited to attend the first [...]
I went back to our Mandela Day & Legacy Project at Lulama Primary in Soweto and it felt like coming home to family! It's amazing to see the hard work of Miss Earth South Africa coming together to provide a happy, safe environment for the children where they can thrive [...]
On the 13th August 2015 I visited the Kraaifontein Integrated Waste Management Plant with my Ward Councillor, Gerhard Fourie. Mr Fourie has been a great support in terms of my Miss Earth South Africa projects and putting me in contact with the right people. He arranged a visit to this [...]
Ella Bella is the founder of Generation Earth. A environmental organisation that focuses on creating green youth leaders. This amazing green platform strives to create a structured plan for schools and the youth to make a difference in their communities. We tend to forget that the children are not only [...]
Its incredibly sad to hear about elephants being poached for their tasks. Elephants are very intelligent and are reputed to have excellent memories and it is our duty to educate one another and become future policy makers in order to protect these majestic animals. Yesterday I spent the day at [...]
Talking Miss Earth South Africa, Mandela Day and Sustainability on Cape Pulpit Radio Listen to my interview: https://soundcloud.com/729capepulpit
We Can 24 Network invited the Miss Earth Regional Finalists to take part in their #24Things4Madiba initiative. The WeCan24 platform is a digital school news network, specifically designed for aspiring young media industry leaders. It gives young minds the ability to experience digital journalism in real time. “With the hope [...]
The Kenilworth Racecourse Conservation Area hosted us at their extraordinary nature reserve in the middle of the Kenilworth Racecourse. It protects 52 hectares of critically endangered Cape Flats Sand Fynbos vegetation. Cape Flats Sand Fynbos is unique as it occurs only within the city of Cape Town and less than [...]
Lebogange Orphange is the first orphanage I went to at the beginning on my green journey, a day spent playing with the kinds and realizing how fun it is to tap into the child in me at times. While I was there though I thought of things I wished to [...]