CUSTODIANS OF OUR HABITAT

STEWARDSHIP & CONSERVATION ORGANISATIONS

WESSA NORTHERN AREAS REGION

NAR of WESSA covers a vast range of habitats and protected areas in the northern part of South Africa.

These include a number of key national, provincial and biosphere reserves. The region is comprised of Gauteng, North West, Limpopo and Mpumalanga (excluding the Lowveld region), with Gauteng being its main area of operation.

KAINAV CONSERVATION

A non profit organisation currently working in the COH dedicated to environmental research which produces data essential to guide sustainable utilisation of natural resources and provides quality environmental awareness.

ARMOUR

Action for responsible management of our rivers.

“A Voice for Water” for the catchment areas of Gauteng bound by : Jukskei-Crocodile-Hennops system (north) and the Klip-Blesbok system (south). This will extend to include all the rivers of Gauteng and Hartbeespoort Dam in North West.

HARTIES FOUNDATION

The Harties Foundation is a non profit organisation where job-creation and social upliftment in Hartbeespoort and surrounds is paramount. They have a current focus on water quality of the Hartbeespoort Dam.

MAGALIESBERG PROTECTION ASSOCIATION

The Magaliesberg Protection Association’s objectives are to foster and encourage the preservation of the Magaliesberg and to advise the authorities and others on matters of policy and planning in so far as it affects the Magaliesberg.

Any individual or voluntary organisation that supports these aims can join the MPA.

OWL RESCUE CENTRE

An environmentally conscious, non-profit company and permitted rehabilitation facility concerned with the well-being of all owl species in Southern Africa.

VULPRO

A non-profit organisation leading the way in the conservation and rehabilitation of African vultures.

HENNOPS BLUE HORIZON

Hennops Blue Horizon, a non-profit company, has formed to spread awareness to heal the Hennops River, including the FRESH NGO initiative. The Hennops River  flows through the south eastern buffer zone of the Magaliesberg Biopshere into the Haartebeespoort dam. 

FRESH

Fountain River Environmental Sanctuary Hennops 

FRESH is a non-profit organisation that is also focussed on cleaning up pollution in the Hennops River.