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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. .

SEED

SEED
Within a relatively few years, the dominant story of seeds has become one of loss, control, dependence, debt and death. It is the story...
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JUSTICE

JUSTICE
As the industrial growth economy reaches further into rural areas, land grabbing has become a globally recognised challenge. Extractive industries such as coal mining, tourism, mono-crop industrial agriculture, timber plantations – are all after land and massive amounts of water, which they contaminate and drain out of the surrounding ecosystem...
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SACRED LANDS

SACRED LANDS
Over thousands of years, Indigenous peoples have developed a close and unique connection with the lands and environments where they live and that form their territories...
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News

A Fair to Popularise Healthy Traditional African Foods

The tentacles of American fast food chains that sell fried fatty food, sweet carbonated cold drinks and highly processed packaged snacks, have spread throughout Africa. They bring obesity, high blood pressure, heart attacks, sugar diabetes and other non-communicable diseases to communities who were once healthy. Even rural Africans, who not…

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October 27, 2025 - 12:15 pm October 27, 2025

A First for Enkaba: Hosting EarthLore’s Seed Fair in South Africa in 2025

The dusty road through the rugged rocky landscape of Enkaba seemed an unlikely setting for EarthLore’s Seed Fair, held on 10 September 2025. Enkaba is situated some distance from Elukwatini, Mpumalanga, South Africa, and borders on the Nkhomazi Game Reserve. Wild animals, including elephants, sometimes move out of the park…

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October 23, 2025 - 10:04 am October 23, 2025

Creating Ancestral Maps and Calendars of the past, present and future

Seed of memories from the past, the present and the future will be planted in rich and fertile soil during the Eco-Mapping process in Bikita, Zimbabwe, from 6 to 10 October 2025  This is the culmination of many years of work that started 10 years ago when Method Gundidza returned…

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October 6, 2025 - 11:35 am October 6, 2025

Celebrating and Sharing Traditional Small Grains at Bikita Seed and Food Fair in 2025

  A glorious sunrise greets the morning of 22 August 2025.    Rhythmic drumming sounds across the dry Masasire landscape announcing the Bikita Seed and Food Fair will soon begin. It is going to be another hot day. Truckloads of farmers are dropped off and they make their way through…

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October 3, 2025 - 5:48 pm October 3, 2025
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