by Kishugu | Oct 4, 2016 | Kishugu
Kishugu, which has its roots in forest and wildfire firefighting, suppression and prevention, began when a professional forest firefighting pilot and a Lowvelder, passionate about wildfire suppression, joined forces. Johan Heine, the pilot, and Chris de Bruno Austin,...
by Kishugu | Sep 30, 2016 | Kishugu, Working on Fire
Science tells us that many plant species and ecosystems in Africa benefit from fire and indeed need fire to remain healthy. Traditional farmers recognise this and have for centuries frequently burnt grasslands to stimulate and maintain their grazing potential....
by Kishugu | Sep 26, 2016 | Kishugu, Working on Fire
No child deserves to lose a mother or father at a young age, and no baby rhino deserves to go through the same loss. This was the emotion which Petronel Nieuwoudt, owner of Care for Wild Africa, stirred among the 87 Gr. 5 learners at Fairview Primary School in...
by Kishugu | Sep 20, 2016 | Kishugu
Kishugu believes in working together for the greater good. We are excited to be supporting the Santa Shoebox Project again. This remarkable drive addresses a dire need in South Africa. The Santa Shoebox Project started in 2006 with a modest 180 shoeboxes. Since then,...
by Kishugu | Aug 31, 2016 | Kishugu, Working on Fire
During the week of 22 to 27 Augusts 2016, delegates from the Indonesian Government , representatives from GIZ FORCLIME, UNOPS/GAMBUT and the forest owners association of Indonesia (APHI), Working on Fire (WOF) and Kishugu attended a *South-South technical exchange on...
