Sustainable Harvesting Awareness Workshop
Traditional healers and herbalist from all over Free State from tomorrow will be taken through biodiversity economy as it pertains two sustainable use of resources in Free State. This symposium is envisaged by Department of Economic Small Business Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs in collaboration with National Department of Environmental Affairs, largely to workshop traditional healers about harvesting of indigenous plants in Free State. Some of the topics will include:
- To inform and optimize a working relationship with the different groups of both traditional healers and herbalist within the province.
- To enhance communications, awareness and capacity building.
- To facilitate voluntary participation of the concern group within their own flexible programme and resources.
- Enablement to offer technical and scientific inputs while taking into account the indigenous knowledge
- Institutionalization of nature resources management.
The details of the event are as follows:
Place: Willem Pretorius Nature Reserve
Date: 27 November 2018
Time: 09:00 – 16:00
For more details contact:
Lebogang Maloale or Kagisho Leteane
Tel: 051 400 9631/9477
Email: leteanek@destea.gov.za or maloalel@destea.fs.gov.za
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