by Chelsea | Mar 2, 2024 | Blog, Latest Updates
Planact will launch a heat mapping citizen scientist project on 5 March 2024 in partnership with the World Bank Africa, the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, the National Treasury of South Africa, and the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality. This...
by Chelsea | Mar 1, 2024 | Blog, Responsive Living Environments
Investing in training for community safety and security patrol is important for preventing incidents and promoting a shared responsibility in safeguarding the welfare of all community members. As part of the Social Employment Fund project – safety and security...
by Chelsea | Feb 27, 2024 | Blog, Projects, Responsive Living Environments
The year 2023 was the warmest on record and the warmest by far according to scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). South Africa’s temperature records bear this out and show an upward...
by Chelsea | Nov 21, 2023 | Blog
On 20 November 2023, Planact in partnership with the City of Johannesburg hosted a successful roundtable discussion on digital addresses in informal settlements. Please find more information below: Presentations: Vincent Mkhwananzi – City of Johannesburg: Deputy...
by Chelsea | Nov 16, 2023 | Responsive Living Environments
Most townships and informal settlements lack trees, which makes the area attractive, green and beautiful. Not only do trees provide shade, give out clean fresh air (Oxygen) they also mitigate against soil erosion and provide for climate resilience. In Wattville, a...