Partners

South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI)

SANBI leads and carries out a range of research, planning, mapping and management model development programmes for biodiversity - both flora and fauna, and at species and ecosystem levels, including monitoring and communicating on the impact of climate change on biodiversity. SANBI is also mandated to provide information and knowledge, monitor and report on the state of biodiversity of South Africa.  SANBI is the proud custodian of the National Botanical Gardens system and the lead agent in the development of the Human Capital Development Strategy for the Biodiversity Sector.

WWF South Africa

Contact: Dr Glenda Raven

Capacity Development Coordinator

E-mail: graven@wwf.org.za

Tel:  (021) 799 8863

Mobile: 083 379 1305

Department of Environmental Affairs

Mr Thomas Mathiba

Director: Sector Education, Training & Development

Tel: (012) 310 3653

Fax: (012) 322 5056

Fax to mail : 086 618 7080

Cell: 082 4536789

E-mail: Tmathiba@environment.gov.za

Rhodes University

 Prof Heila Lotz-Sisitka

Murray & Roberts Chair of Environmental Education & Sustainability

Rhodes University Environmental Education and Sustainability Unit

PO Box 94 Grahamstown 6140

Tel: +27-46-6038390

Fax: +27-46- 6228028   

Mobile: +27-83-2704438

www.ru.ac.za/eesu

Department of Science and Technology (DST)

Global Change Grand Challenge

Contact: Ms Kogilam Iyer

Deputy Director: Climate Change

Tel: (012) 843-6526

Fax: 086 677 4755

Email: Kogilam.Iyer@dst.gov. za