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Take action: Speak out against uranium mining in the Karoo before 7 September
The issue of the proposed uranium mining in the Karoo presents an occasion where we should be guided by our faith traditions. As custodians of God’s g...
Wild Coast mining moratorium welcome, but questions remain
18 June 2017 Sustaining the Wild Coast (SWC) notes with interest the announcement of an 18-month moratorium on the Wild Coast mining. This notice gaze...
Church leaders express regret over U.S. climate change decision
Church leaders have expressed their regret over the decision by US President Donald Trump to withdraw from the Paris Agreement on climate change. The...
SAFCEI Statement on U.S. pulling out of Paris Climate Change Agreement
SAFCEI’s Statement on the announcement that the US will pull out of the Paris Climate Change Agreement As many of you are aware President Trump has op...
World Environment Day: ‘Connecting people to nature’
"Connecting people to nature" – this year’s global theme for World Environment Day. It both reflects what is perhaps our most fundamental p...
SAFCEI seeks an Independent Evaluator
SAFCEI seeks an Independent Evaluator for its "Faith Communities & Leaders in Southern Africa Advocating for Ecological & Economic Justic...
Earth Keepers Must Rise
“We stand at a critical moment in Earth’s history, a time when humanity must choose its future”. – Earth Charter Lydia Mogano speaking to young E...
A call to action on Water
The Theewaterskloof Dam near Cape Town. Picture: Aletta Harrison/EWN As we enter the month of June, our biggest prayer is for rain. The Western Cape...
SACC speaks out against corruption in the SA government
The South African Council of Churches (SACC) has spoken out strongly against corruption in South Africa's government. This follows from a report that...
SAFCEI Active Citizens Network
We had a wonderful launch of the SAFCEI Active Citizens Network on 6th May and were encouraged and motivated by the interest shown and the knowledge s...
The people have spoken: “NO TO NUKES”
With all the hard work in fighting against the nuclear build programme in our country, justice has finally been served by the judgment on the nuclear...
Apply now to join the second round of FLEAT
Dear friends, The Southern African Faith Community Environment Institute (SAFCEI) believes that people of faith have a moral imperative to speak again...