Education for Sustainable Development:
Germany, India, Mexico, and South Africa
in Kooperation mit
Programme Facts and Figures South Africa
Expert network
Mrs. Waheeda Maria Carvello, Curriculum Implementation,
Department of Basic Education,
http://www.education.gov.za/
Mr. Pandelani Lucas Dzhugudzha, Department of
Environmental Affairs,
http://www.environment.gov.za/
Prof. Esther Kibuka-Sebitosi, University of South Africa –
UNISA, Centre for African Renaissance Studies
http://www.unisa.ac.za/default.html
Prof. Robert Bryan O’Donoghue, Rhodes University,
Environmental Learning Research Centre,
http://www.ru.ac.za/elrc/
Dr. Robert James Taylor, WESSA - Wildlife and
Environment Society of SA& SADC-REEP,
http://www.wessa.org.za/
Leadership Training 2012-2013
Trainees from South Africa
Innovation project
doing their
internship at
in
Gabriel Siyabonga Dlamini
Department of Environmental
Affairs
www.environment.gov.za/
“Action Based Environmental
Awareness”
BVIEER Bharati
Vidyapeeth Deemed
University (BVIEER),
Institute of
Environment
Education and
India
As of 20th Feb. 2014
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Tlhanyi Matlakala Legodi
Department of Economic
Development, Environment &
Tourism Department
http://www.ledet.gov.za/
“Sustainable utilization of natural
reserves in Limpopo Province”
Research
http://ieer.bharatividy
apeeth.edu
Nationalpark
Kellerwald-Edersee
http://www.nationalp
ark-kellerwaldedersee.de/de/starts
eite/
Germany
and
Nationalpark
Bayerischer Wald
http://www.nationalp
ark-bayerischerwald.de/
Thembi Hameedhah Mahlangu
Salciah Environmental Solutions
http://changesa.co.za/charities/301
“Wetland Rehabilitation Project
through Greening and Education”
Nkosinathi Alson Majola
Carshalton Primary School
Department of Basic Education
http://www.education.gov.za/
“Waste Management and Nature
Conservation”
Nomvula Thabete
Department of Economic
Development, Environment &
Tourism Department
http://www.ledet.gov.za/
“Solutions to Climate Change
through the Participation of
Schools in ESD”
and EUROPARC
Deutschland
http://www.europarcdeutschland.de/
BVIEER
Bharati Vidyapeeth
Deemed University
(BVIEER), Institute of
Environment
Education and
Research
http://ieer.bharatividy
apeeth.edu
BVIEER
Bharati Vidyapeeth
Deemed University
(BVIEER), Institute of
Environment
Education and
Research
http://ieer.bharatividy
apeeth.edu
Center for
Environment
Education (CEE)
http://www.ceeindia.o
rg
India
India
India
South Africa
receiving trainees
from
Prof. Robert Bryan O’Donoghue,
Rhodes University, Environmental
Learning Research Centre,
http://www.ru.ac.za/elrc/
Juan Carlos Sandoval
Institute for Educational Research,
University of Veracruz
www.uv.mex
Mexico
As of 20th Feb. 2014
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Prof. Robert Bryan O’Donoghue,
Rhodes University, Environmental
Learning Research Centre,
http://www.ru.ac.za/elrc/
Tatum Kate Tarby
WESSA - Wildlife and Environment
Society of SA& SADC-REEP
http://www.wessa.org.za/
Dr. Robert James Taylor, WESSA Wildlife and Environment Society of
SA& SADC-REEP,
http://www.wessa.org.za/
Katarina Rončević
Behinderung und internationale Entwicklung
Disability and Development Cooperation
www.zbdw.de
Germany
Paramita Dutta
TERI, The Energy and Resources Institute
http://www.teriin.org
India
Maike Köster
Nationalparkverwaltung Tönning, SchleswigHolstein
www.nationalpark-wattenmeer.de
Shivam Trivedi
BVIEER
Vidyapeeth University (BVIEER); Institute of
Environment Education and Research,
http://ieer.bharatividyapeeth.edu
Germany
India
Leadership Training 2011-2012
Trainees from South Africa
Innovation project
doing their
internship at
in
Daniel Ephraim Masote
MMamakwa Primary School,
Department of Basic Education,
Limpopo Province
http://www.education.gpg.gov.za/
Edwin Motlatsi Nkomo
Department of Basic Education,
Gauteng North District
http://www.education.gpg.gov.za/
Sustainable Food
Production
Bandhavgarh Tiger
Reserve, Madhya
Pradesh State, India
http://www.indiantiger.org
/tiger-reserves-in-india/
Naturschutz-Akademie
Hessen (NAH), Germany
http://www.na-hessen.de/
India
Collective Leadership
Institute (CLI), Germany
http://collectiveleadership.
com
Transregional
Apprenticeship Centre Überregionales
Ausbildungszentrum
(ÜAZ), Germany
http://ueaz-zukunftgestalten.de
Bharati Vidyapeeth
University (BVIEER);
Institute of Environment
Germany
Honest Nakampe Makoti
Department of Environmental
Affairs
http://www.environment.gov.za/
Iris Smangele Gana
Bushbuckridge Local Municipality,
Mpumalanga District
Lethabo Anna Mangale
Department of Environmental
Affairs
As of 20th Feb. 2014
ESD in Primary Schools:
Self-Sustaining
Environments through
Organic Rood
Gardening and Water
Harvesting
Dump Wisely:
Establishment of
Sustainable Community
Recycling Sites
Conducting a Feasibility
Study for the
Establishment of a
Sustainable Learning
and Training Centre
Promotion of Public
Participation in Rural
Communities of
Anja Frings
Germany
Germany
India
Seite 3
http://www.environment.gov.za/
Limpopo
Parks Leshaba
National Zoological Gardens,
Pretoria
http://www.nzg.ac.za/
Invasive Alien Plants
Tatum Kate van Soelen
WESSA - Wildlife and Environment
Society of SA& SADC-REEP
http://www.wessa.org.za/
Thamsanga Nkosi
Leonard Ntshuntshe Secondary
School, Department of Education,
Mpumalanga District
http://www.mpumalanga.gov.za/
Hands on Sustainability
Building Sustainable
Communities
Thea Holm
Omnibus Engineering cc/Holms
and Friends Consulting
http://www.holmsandfriends.co.za/s
ervices-and-consulting
School Energy
Detectives in Action at a
Hotel
Sustainable Food
Production and Water
Conservation: A Way
Forward for South
African Schools
Education and Research,
India
http://ieer.bharatividyapee
th.edu
Westfälische WilhelmsUniversität Münster,
Institut für
Landschaftsökologie;
Germany
http://www.unimuenster.de/Landschafts
oekologie/
WWF (World Wide Fund
for Nature), India
http://www.wwfindia.org/
Kolleg für Management
und Gestaltung
nachhaltiger Entwicklung
GmbH (KMGNE),
Germany
http://www.kmgne.de
Umweltlernen in Frankfurt
e.V., Germany
http://www.umweltlernenfrankfurt.de/
Germany
India
Germany
Germany
South Africa
receiving trainees
from
Rhodes University, Environmental
Learning Research Centre
http://www.ru.ac.za/elrc/
Deepika Joon
TERI, The Energy and Resources Institute, India
http://www.teriin.org
and
Shalini Nair
BVIEER Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University
(BVIEER), Institute of Environment Education and
Research, India
http://ieer.bharatividyapeeth.edu
Maria Ocampo Garcia
Department of Environmental Sustainability and
Land Planning, Mexico
India
WESSA - Wildlife and Environment
Society of SA& SADC-REEP
http://www.wessa.org.za/
As of 20th Feb. 2014
Anja Frings
Mexico
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Training of Trainers 2011/2012/2013
total
m
f
Where when
Org. by
2011
for Student teachers and
teacher trainers
2012
NGO trainers
University training course
lead teachers support
structure
30
11
19
Rhodes, 15-19 August
(in ASTRA: f 13; m 27)
Rhodes
20
7
13
Howick, 11-13 July
WESSA and Rhodes
24
12
11
8
13
8
Pretoria 4-6 July
Albany Museum, RU,
Grahamstown
Nov 15-17, 2012
UNISA
Rhodes and WESSA
2012 Total
2013
ESD Fundisa for Change
Training of Trainers
Workshop for Eastern
Cape
56
26
34
22
10
12
East London, 17-19
April
ESD Fundisa for Change
Training of
TrainersWorkshop for
Western and Northern
Cape provinces
27
10
17
30th April – 2nd May
ESD Fundisa for Change
Training of Trainers
Workshop for Gauteng
Province
27
10
17
Gauteng, 13-15 May
ESD Fundisa for Change
Training of Trainers
Workshop for
Limpopo/Mpumalanga
provinces with 2
participants from North
West Province
27
15
12
Hoedspruit, 20-22 May
Fundisa for Change
Partners: WESSA, SANBI,
Sanparks, DWA, DBE
Subject Advisors, DBE
Chief Education Specialist,
Rhodes University, Fort
Hare University
Fundisa for Change
Partners : WESSA, SANBI,
Sanparks, DWA, DBE
Subject Advisors, DENC,
SAEON, University of Cape
Town, Rhodes University,
City of Cape Town EE
Fundisa for Change
Partners: WESSA, SANBI,
Sanparks, DWA, DBE
Subject advisors, DBE
Chief education specialists,
GDARD
Fundisa for Change
Partners: WESSA, SANBI,
Sanparks, DWA, DBE
Subject advisors, LEDET
Lapalala Wilderness,
SAEON, North West
Municipality
ESD Fundisa for Change
Biodiversity Short
Course/Climate Change
for Eastern Cape
Province
20
10
10
12-14 July and 23rd
August
ESD Fundisa for Change
Course on Climate
Change, Mpumalanga
21
8
13
Mpumalanga Nelspruit,
09-12 July and 5th Oct.
As of 20th Feb. 2014
Anja Frings
Fundisa for Change
Partners: WESSA Eco
Schools, DBE subject
advisor Nomaledi
Mbambisa, Rob
O’Donoghue, Zintle
Songqwaru
Fundisa for Change
Partners: WESSA Eco
Schools, Shanu
Seite 5
ESD Fundisa for Change
Course on Climate
Change, Western Cape
25
10
15
Western CapeHermanus, 23-25 Sept.
ESD Fundisa for Change
Course on Clima Change,
Gauteng
Total 2013
total
20
11
9
10-11 Sept. and 20th
Sept.
189
279
84
121
105
158
Misser/Delta Environmental
Education Centre, UNISA,
SANBI, DBE subject
advisor (Charlotte Nkosi),
Rhodes University
Fundisa for Change
Partners: WESSA Eco
Schools, Andrew Peterson
University of Cape town
Schools Development Unit,
DBE Geography cluster
subject advisor and DEA
for N. Cape (DENC)
Fundisa for Change
Partners: Delta Education
Centre, UNISA, SANBI
Conference
Title
2010
International Perspectives on ESD:
Strategies and experiences from Germany,
India, Mexico, and South Africa
As of 20th Feb. 2014
Anja Frings
No.
partici
pants
98
Where
when
Org. by
UNISA,
Pretoria
12th Nov.
UNISA,
IARS, DEA,
DBE
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