Jackson had been unemployed since 2005. Buying food for the 5 people in his household was not as simple as going to the grocery store down the street. With…
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Stories from Thanda: Nkululeko
Nkululeko started with Thanda as a student at age 17 in 2009. After hearing some of his classmates talk about Thanda he asked his teacher if he could join…
Potatoes, cabbage, onions…it’s Spring Harvest!
Our Community Gardens grow throughout the year, but many of the vegetables that are being harvested now were planted in late winter. Springtime is especially important as it marks the…
Stand Up: A Short Film by The Perennial Plate
A few months ago, our friends at The Perennial Plate spent some time with us to learn about our Agriculture Programme for their sustainability-focused food &…
Thanda Community Gardens
Did you know Thanda has five Community Gardens?
In all fairness, we probably don’t brag about it enough. Each one utilizes simple irrigation solutions that eliminate the complications…