Resource Hub

This knowledge hub, developed in collaboration with environmental experts, activists and our partners, supports sustainable action with quality information and learning materials.

Explore these resources to access up-to-date insights and empower yourself to make a difference.

Resources

  1. Letter to the Livestock and Livestock Products Board of Namibia (LLPBN) on the Export of live cattle from Namibia to Mauritius

    Click here to read the SAFCEI-endorsed letter to the Livestock and Livestock Products Board of Namibia (LLPBN) on the export of live cattle from Namib...

  2. Urgent request for prohibition on exports of live animals to the Middle East

    Click hereto read the Urgent request for prohibition on exports of live animals to the Middle East...

  3. Open Letter: Urgent Suspension and Permanent Prohibition of Live Animal Exports due to Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak

    Click here to read the Open Letter for Urgent Suspension and Permanent Prohibition of Live Animal Exports due to Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak...

  4. Oral Presentation South African Human Rights Commission: A National Inquiry into the Food Systems of South Africa

    Click here to read the SAFCEI Oral Presentation to the South African Human Rights Commission: A National Inquiry into the Food Systems of South Africa...

  1. SAFCEI’s Public Comment on the Proposed Adjustment to MYPD6

    Click here to read SAFCEI's Public Comment on the Proposed Adjustment to MYPD6....

  2. Memorandum by Civil Society to the Parliament of the Republic of South Africa. No Faith in False Solutions Campaign.

    Click here to rea the This Earth Day, Civil Society marches to Parliament to reject “False Solutions” to the Climate Crisis and Demand Urgent Action...

  3. Saldanha - West Coast Faith Communities

    Click here to read stories from the Saldanha - West Coast Faith Communities....

  4. Statement on the SAFCEI No Faith in False Solutions Exhibition and World Cafe Discussions

    The Southern African Faith Communities’ Environment Institute (SAFCEI) proudly participated in the 17th Annual Alternative Mining Indaba (AMI) at St....

  1. Everyday exposure: glyphosate in maize, wheat, bread, and baby food by Mariam Mayet, Director, African Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) | April 2026

    Click here to download the presentation: “Everyday exposure to glyphosate in maize, wheat, bread, and baby food” by Mariam Mayet, Director of the Afri...

  2. No Faith in False Solutions: Food Safety Fact Sheet Source: African Centre for Biodiversity, from report in February 2026

    Click here to read the No Faith in False Solutions: Food Safety Fact Sheet Source: African Centre for Biodiversity, from report in February 2026...

  3. SAFCEI Annual Report 2024

    Click here to read the copy of our 2024 Annual Report....

  4. UNEA-7 Farmer Major Group Closing Statement to be Included in the Civil Society Closing Joint Statement

    Read here the UNEA-7 Farmer Major Group Closing Statement to be Included in the Civil Society Closing Joint Statement....

  1. Hidden Costs of the “Green Revolution” in Africa and SAFCEI’s Call for Reparations.

    SAFCEI hosted on 14 August a webinar on the Hidden Costs of the “Green Revolution” in Africa and SAFCEI’s Call for Reparations. This one-hour session...

  2. Harmful Impacts of AGRA in Its 13 Focus Countries: Key issues of Industrial Farming (AGRA and the Gates Foundation)

    SAFCEI hosted on 14 August a webinar on the Hidden Costs of the “Green Revolution” in Africa and SAFCEI’s Call for Reparations. This one-hour session...

  3. Part 2: True Cost of Egg Production across five Sub-Saharan African countries

    SAFCEI hosted the Cage-Free webinar on the True Cost of Egg Production across five Sub-Saharan African countries. This session delved into the financi...

  4. Part 1: True Cost of Egg Production across five Sub-Saharan African countries

    SAFCEI hosted the Cage-Free webinar on the True Cost of Egg Production across five Sub-Saharan African countries. This session delved into the financi...

Relevant Organisations

These communities and organisations - all over the world - share our commitment to caring for life on Earth; many from a spiritual or faith-based perspective.

  • A Rocha SA – An essential part of A Rocha South Africa (ARZA)’s work is our Theology & Citizenship programme which invites Christians to integrate care for creation into their day to day living. Christian
  • Green Anglicans – Anglican Church of Southern African Environmental Network Christian
  • Green Deen SA – Green Deen South Africa is an initiative of the Union of Muslim Students’ Associations of South Africa which aims to raise awareness and mobilise action in the South African Muslim community about current environmental issues. Muslim
  • JAEI – The Johannesburg Anglican Environmental Initiative (JAEI), has many useful (Christian) liturgical and theological resources related to earth-keeping. They have formed a growing cluster of Anglican eco-congregations in Johannesburg, South Africa. Christian
  • ACEN – The Anglican Communion Environment Network Christian
  • Australian Religious Response to Climate Change (ARRCC) – ARRCC aims to promote ethical, environmentally sustainable, healthy and contented lifestyles which respect the Earth’s precious natural resources, and to advocate, from a faith perspective, for public policies which contribute to climate justice.
  • Canfei Nesharim – Educates and empowers Jewish individuals, organizations and communities to take an active role in protecting the environment, in order to build a more sustainable world. Jewish
  • Catholic Climate Covenant– Started to address the questions concerning what are the moral implications of climate change, who is most impacted, and what should the Catholic community do? Christian
  • Earth Quaker Action Team – A grassroots, nonviolent social action group founded by Quakers and inclusive of people of all faiths or no faith, who join with millions of people around the world fighting for our threatened planet. Quaker
  • Gaia Foundation – Work with local communities to secure land, seed, food and water sovereignty. By reviving indigenous knowledge and protecting sacred natural sites, local self-governance is strengthened. Indigenous
  • Green Guide for Hajj – The world’s first green Hajj guide by the Alliance of Religions and Conservation (ARC).  Muslim
  • Hazon – We create healthier and more sustainable communities in the Jewish world and beyond. Jewish
  • GreenFaith – GreenFaith is building a global, multi-faith movement to resist the planet’s destruction and to create a sustainable, just future. Multi-Faith

Video Library

Watch and be inspired by these training materials and videos of faith leaders, environmental advocates and communities in action.

6th Anniversary of the Nuclear Deal Court Case victory

Cage-Free Community Indaba

Celebrating 7 Years: The Landmark Nuclear Deal Court Case Anniversary

Exclusive Evening Panel Discussion with Vladimir Slivyak

Harnessing Africa's potential: Community-led solutions for the environmental & climate crisis.

Merweville Ferro Cement Tank Building

RACR 2023 Learning Festival Highlights

RACR briefing on Electricity Regulations Amendment Bill, in preparation for upcoming public hearings

RACR Climate Change Bill Seminar 14 November 2023

RACR Online Seminar: Traditional Seed saving with Edmore Parichi

RACR Western Cape Regional Workshop

SAFCEI Advocacy and Skills Building Workshop

SAFCEI Hybrid AGM 2024 - Keynote Speaker: Nonhle Mbuthuma Forslund

SAFCEI Hybrid AGM- Keynote Speaker: Wanjira Mathai

SAFCEI Hybrid AGM 2024

Sustainable Consumption Webinar