Items filtered by date: Friday, 12 April 2024
Today, 12 April 2024, Mkhondo Local Municipality through the Environmental Management Unit, alongside Gert Sibande District Municipality successfully held a Biodiversity Conservation Awareness Campaign at Delfkom Primary School, under Ward 9.
This was a buildup session as part of International Plant Appreciation Day which is celebrated annually on the 13th of April. The session focused on educating pupils and attendees on the importance of conserving the environment and environmental impacts of climate change.
The awareness also included planting of trees, grass cutting at the school, cleaning and clearing of the school grounds, in efforts of showcasing commitment to nurturing and preserving the environment.
Amongst attendees were Vusiwe Dube, Senior Manager Environmental Management from Mkhondo Local Municipality; Sindi Kubheka, Biodiversity and Conservation Officer from the Gert Sibande District Municipality, a Ward Committee member for Ward 9, members of the School Governing Body, Parents, Educators and Municipal officials.
