Igniting social change
A magical tale of adventure and discovery showcasing some of the extraordinary species recently found around the world. ‘Astonish Me’ has been created by acclaimed writer Stephen Poliakoff and director Charles Sturridge to celebrate our 50th anniversary.
For more on ‘Astonish Me’ and the new species featured in the film visit: wwf.org.uk/astonishme
Gaye van Hasselt is an organic farmer in Prince Albert in the Karoo, who feels strongly that pure, clean water is essential for our survival, and that fracking is not an option.
With a deep connection to the land she feels has enriched her life, and an appreciation for our vital natural ecosystems, Gaye feels that there needs to be another way to fuel our energy needs.
South African vultures are in serious trouble, especially the Cape Vulture, which is critically endangered, with only 2900 breeding pairs remaining. Reasons for their decline are varied, but include problems such as pylon injuries, malicious poisonings, muti killings and insufficient food sources.
A beautiful film from Caroline Day.
The lifelong gift of Nature is still free but a seed must be planted. Only then will children run with it, cherish it as a resource, protect it. Facts, about the sustainability of our future, do not inspire a passion to act.
Two Paragliders have a life changing experience when they fly with the threatened Cape Vulture and discover the wealth of knowledge and freedom that these birds can pass on the the human race…
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