Mission SEED contributes to city-wide climate resilience by awakening the potential of un- and under-employed township youth. By helping them discover their strengths, build personal resilience, and connect to opportunities in the resilience economy, SEED empowers youth to lead meaningful change in their communities. Sustainable Communities For over 20 years, SEED has been a catalyst for environmental education and social development through sustainable practices. Based at Rocklands Primary School in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, SEED equips youth and communities with the practical skills and knowledge needed to build resilience and self-reliance. By addressing urgent challenges like food s... read more Mission SEED contributes to city-wide climate resilience by awakening the potential of un- and under-employed township youth. By helping them discover their strengths, build personal resilience, and connect to opportunities in the resilience economy, SEED empowers youth to lead meaningful change in their communities. Sustainable Communities For over 20 years, SEED has been a catalyst for environmental education and social development through sustainable practices. Based at Rocklands Primary School in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, SEED equips youth and communities with the practical skills and knowledge needed to build resilience and self-reliance. By addressing urgent challenges like food security and climate change, SEED is shaping a healthier, more sustainable future for South Africa. Outdoor Classroom The Outdoor Classroom Programme offers dynamic, hands-on environmental education for schools and community groups. Participants of all ages engage with permaculture, indigenous plant knowledge, and sustainable living practices in an interactive setting that inspires a deep appreciation for nature and ecological stewardship. Food Security Food security lies at the heart of SEED's mission. At Rocklands Gardens, SEED provides both an educational hub and a vital resource for the community. By promoting access to nutritious food and sustainable agricultural practices, SEED fosters healthier communities while building resilience to food system challenges.
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By Caron Tomblin | Fundraising Manager
Dear GlobalGiving Supporters As we move into 2026, we’ve taken time to reflect on the past few months and the steady growth across our gardens, schools, and programmes. This has been a season of... Read the full report ›By Caron Tomblin | Fundraising Manager
Dear GlobalGiving Supporters As winter gave way to spring in Cape Town, SEED was rooted in action, cultivating gardens, communities, and future leaders. This quarter was filled with hands-on learning,... Read the full report ›By Caron Tomblin | Fundraising Manager
Dear GlobalGiving Supporters, As we reach the halfway mark of 2025, we're thrilled to share the momentum and impact your generous support has made possible. With your help, SEED continues to grow a... Read the full report ›