EarthLore works with rural communities to accompany them on a journey to revive their traditional ecological knowledge and practices, seed diversity and farming and governance systems, essential for navigating climate change and defending their land against growing threats from mining and industrial exploitation. .
EarthLore Foundation is extending the application deadline for the Finance Custodian role to 15 May 2025. This position is based in Johannesburg, South Africa, and offers a meaningful opportunity to support regenerative, community-rooted work that honours indigenous knowledge and ecological justice. If you are committed to financial integrity, have experience…
EarthLore Foundation invites applications for the position of Finance Custodian to join our vibrant and purpose-driven team working to revive indigenous knowledge systems, strengthen community ecological governance, and enhance seed and food sovereignty in South Africa and Zimbabwe. We work at the intersection of ecology, culture, and justice—reviving indigenous seed…
In most cultures and traditions it is customary to give thanks before eating. The Uluma is an annual ceremony that gives thanks and asks for the blessings of the ancestors and opens the way for the whole community to harvest the crops in their fields for eating. For the first…
Suko Seed Blessing ritual revived in Mazwimba, Venda, after 40 years “Seeds hold great cultural significance by representing new beginnings and the promise of generous harvests. The purpose of this sacred seed blessing ceremony is to invoke, inform and request the ancestral spirits to bless the seed, to process the…