SanPARKS and WWF partners with K2C to implement a water stewardship project on the Sabie River

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This new project aims to support and embed enhanced agro ecological farming activities with irrigation schemes along the Sabie river immediately adjacent to the Kruger National Park.

The project was conceptualised and championed by Dr Eddie Riddell, SANParks Resources Manager based in the Kruger National Park. 

The project appointed our own Mbali Mashele as Project Manager on 1 March 2018.


“I am so excited about this project”, Mbali said. “We are going to ensure real benefits flow from responsible environmental and resource management.”

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