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Living in Koeberg’s shadow: Riverlands residents concerned about proposed nuclear project nearer to their homes
More than fifty residents of Riverlands, about 60km north of Cape Town, met recently on the government’s plan to build a second nuclear plant, even cl...
SAFCEI statement condemning Xenophobia
As a multifaith organisation, SAFCEI (Southern African Faith Communities’ Environment Institute) joins in solidarity with communities across Southern...
First Hearing: Civil Society Challenges South Africa's "Zombie" Nuclear Project
On 11 June, SAFCEI and Cullinan & Associates appeared in the Western Cape High Court for the first hearing in our legal challenge against the env...
Hunger in a land of plenty: SAFCEI testifies at inquiry into broken food system
Full shelves, empty stomachs: the broken food system behind South Africa’s hunger “One loaf, one family”, said a party political campaigner handing ou...
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: Urgent Suspension and Permanent Prohibition of Live Animal Exports due to Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak...
Agro Business: Interview with Gabriel S. Manyangadze on the Gates Foundation and Africa’s Food Systems
Gabriel S. Manyangadze, SAFCEI Food and Climate Justice Manager, had an interview with Agro Business, about the Gates Foundation’s agricultural progra...
Job Vacancy: Project Coordinator
Location: Westlake Business Park, Cape Town Organisation: The Southern African Faith Communities’ Environment Institute (SAFCEI) The Southern African...
Season of Creation 2025 - Peace with Creation
Join Christians worldwide in celebrating the Season of Creation from 1 September through 4 October. The Season of Creation, which runs from Creation D...
Call to halt proposed removal of Cape Peninsula baboons a rallying cry for a more compassionate approach
A letter by the Wildlife Animal Protection Forum of South Africa to the Cape Peninsula Baboon Management Joint Task Team highlights several critical i...
Opinion-Editorial: Alarm over battery cage cruelty met with stonewalling while 95% of SA’s laying hens suffer
Chicken and eggs have been in local and international news a lot lately - whether it is because egg prices in the US have reached record highs this ye...
Eulogizing Pope Francis: “My people are poor and I am one of them”
The Southern African Faith Communities’ Environment Institute (SAFCEI), a multi-faith environmental justice organisation in solidarity with the vulner...
Reflections on SAFCEI FLEAT Workshop on Energy & Climate Justice
From the 18th to the 20th of March, Faith Leaders from across Southern Africa ( Eswatini, South Africa, Namibia, and Mozambique) gathered at Schoenst...