The Dinkwanyane Water Smart Project is implemented in the catchment of the K2C biosphere reserve’s core zone areas.
Any contributed funds will be used towards equipment for the water project as well as training to make the local community self-sustainable, as well as any tools, seeds, stock etc. needed.
Donate via Kruger to Canyons Biosphere Region Website (indicate your support is for the Dinkwanyane Water Smart Project.
Situated in the north eastern part of South Africa, straddling two provinces (Limpopo and Mpumalanga), this biosphere reserve incorporates two of South Africa’s key tourism sites- the Kruger National Park (the largest national park in South Africa) and the Blyde River Canyon and includes one of the leading floral hotspots in the country, the Wolkberg (literally ‘Cloud Mountain’) Region.The current boundaries of the registered Biosphere reserve extend from the Letaba River (in the north) to the Sabie River (in the south) and the Blyde Escarpment in the West to the border with Mozambique in the East.
K2C have multiple initiatives which promote, demonstrate and support a balanced and sustainable relationship between socio-economic development, the conservation of biodiversity and the sustainable use of natural resources on which people’s livelihoods depend.
Dinkwanyane Water Smart Project
A collaborative project between K2C BR, Conservation South Africa, and the Hoedspruit Hub, the Dinkwanyane Water Smart Project is implemented in the catchment of the K2C biosphere reserve’s core zone areas.
The overall objective of the programme is to establish a learning site that showcases the benefits of a climate adaptive green economy, where integrated sustainable land-use practices enhance and maintain ecosystem services while simultaneously contributing to sustainable livelihoods and resilient communities.
