The Gaia Waldorf School is a young, innovative Waldorf School situated on a farm in the center of the sprawling metropolis of Cape Town at the southern tip of Africa. Our vision is to offer affordable Waldorf education to a broad spectrum of...

Didimala Game Lodge integrates organic architecture seamlessly with innovative multimedia technology, providing luxury, comfort and sophisticated conference equipment in a Bushveld setting.

The lodge was created from 10,000 wheat straw...

Come and help develop a new ecovillage adjacent to Marloth Nature reserve near Swellendam. Work with the land, establish a permaculture garden, build a cottage, and share the joy and fun of community work with others.
Free accommodation and...

Five friends purchased Land near the coastal village of Haga Haga in the Eastern Cape in 2000. The land is about 8 km. from the sea (with beautiful deserted beaches) and is just over 300 Hectares of rolling ‘bush veld’ with lush greenbelts,...

The Sustainability Institute is an international living and learning centre located outside the South African university town of Stellenbosch. Surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Cape's towering mountains and rooted in an agricultural...

At the Tlholego Ecovillage, you can experience an innovative model of sustainable living that includes permaculture food gardens, water harvesting, sanitation systems and energy efficient buildings within a sustainable village settlement....

A low cost development in Khayelitsha, the Kuyasa project is the first of its kind in Africa and one of fewer than 50 in the world. It was recognised for its role in reducing greenhouse gases, demonstrating that South Africa has the means to the...

The Tlholego Ecovillage is on 150ha of land near Rustenburg in the Northwest Province, and was established in 1991 to address the challenge of rural sustainable development. Over 3,000 people have visited Tlholego in order to be exposed to and...

Set just outside Stellenbosch, the Sustainability Institute has become synonymous with the Lynedoch EcoVillage, a hamlet promoting sustainable lifestyles through efficient energy usage, the utilisation of natural resources and knowledge...

This micro enterprise village shows the benefits of building on synergies. Wood from a tree-felling business is used by another to make rustic furniture, while a working farm grows organic vegetables sold at the Millstone Farmstall & Cafe or...