Santam Is For Love Of Water

2011-12-24
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Santam shared the For Love Of Water message across a number of platforms. Music: They co-sponsored the production of the For Love Of Water Song performed at the UN World Water Day conference held at the CTICC, broadcast during National Water Week on radio and TV and used as […]

CLICKS IS FOR LOVE OF WATER

2011-12-21
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Clicks shared the For Love Of Water message across a number of platforms. Internal: The Clicks group activated the For Love Of Water message internally to staff, they purchased 800 FLOW endorsed water bottles to provide to staff and printed For Love Of Water posters and banners which they […]

PICK n PAY IS FOR LOVE OF WATER

2011-12-21
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Pick n Pay made a considerable contribution by activating the For Love Of Water messaging through various channels leading up to and during National Water Week. In-store: water tips and facts were shown on the in-store plasma screens and they produced and sold 15 000 FLOW endorsed retail shopper […]

worldwide.” Changing the face of this crisis involves education to motivate new behaviours.

2011-12-21
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The FLOW Awareness Movement inspires individuals and organisations to start the conversation within their family within their communities by asking the question: How are you For Love Of Water? What do we do and how can we shift our behaviours on a day-to-day basis to preserve our water sources. […]

World Ocean Day

2011-06-17
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The ocean is also indispensable to the world's economy, because it is key to transportation and recreation. And inasmuch as over 95 percent of the underwater realm remains unexplored, it is nearly a certainty that its depths may hold the cure to many a disease, the resolution to many a problem.

Clicks raise internal water awareness

2011-04-22
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The Clicks Group head office staff initiated an internal water awareness drive during National Water week to show how they are for love of water. This included providing 800 stainless steel for love of water endorsed water bottles to all the staff member as well as providing email communication and […]

Singing For Water!

2011-03-25
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A group of renowned musicians and artists – including Loyiso Bala and Freshlyground’s Zolani – came together to collaborate on an anthemic and inspirational musical piece, called For Love Of Water, in recognition of National Water Week (21 to 27 March 2011). [divider] [divider] * The song ‘ For Love […]

Live Performance of ‘For Love Of Water’ – our song!

2011-03-24
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Watch the For Love Of Water song being sung to the Dutch Prince of Orange, The SA Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs and other dignatories prior to the address by Hillary Clinton at the UN World Water Day Conference! [divider] [divider] Our sincere thanks to the South African Department […]

SA moves to save its rivers

2011-03-22
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Pretoria – South Africa is faced with a huge challenge that is likely to become a future threat if our water resources are not well managed, says Water and Environmental Affairs Deputy Minister Rejoice Mabudafhasi. Mabudafhasi, who on Monday embarked on the Adopt-a-River door-to-door campaign in Kayamandi, Stellenbosch, said because […]

World Water Day Report: African Cities Outgrow Their Water Supplies

2011-03-22
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CAPE TOWN, South Africa, March 22, 2011 (ENS) – Africa’s cities are growing at a faster rate than anywhere else in the world, stressing drinking water supplies and sanitation services, says a new UN report released to mark World Water Day 2011. [divider] The Rapid Response Assessment by the United […]

Water prices set to soar

2011-03-22
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As experts warn that SA could run out of water by 2020, get ready for ‘electricity-style’ hikes, writes Sipho Masondo Mar 21, 2011 10:22 PM | By Sipho Masondo [divider] South Africans must brace themselves for steep water tariff increases in the coming months, water experts have warned. [divider] Though […]

SA faces water crisis

2011-03-22
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[divider] South Africa is facing a water crisis caused by short rainfall, expanding economy and growing population. Unless action is taken, it could have disastrous consequences on the country’s development. These are the findings of a report on water by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. The report was launched […]

Today is World Water Day!

2011-03-22
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PRESS RELEASE 22 March 2011 [divider] Today is World Water Day – make a commitment to be For Love of Water Tuesday 22 March 2011 is the first time government hosts World Water Day in collaboration with United Nations Water and AMCOW (African Ministers Council on Water) to highlight […]

Screening of the movie FLOW

2011-03-21
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Come watch Irena Salina’s award-winning documentary investigation into what experts label the most important political and environmental issue of the 21st Century – The World Water Crisis. Salina builds a case against the growing privatization of the world’s dwindling fresh water supply with an unflinching focus on politics, pollution, human […]

FLOW presentation and soundscape performance

2011-03-21
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FLOW and The Two Oceans Aquarium will be bringing you a host of inspiring speakers to talk about water and the FLOW Movement, including an introduction to The HUB. Speakers Nathan Heller – host, HUB Cape Town Justin Friedman – founder, for love of water Hanli Prinsloo – celebrated freediver […]

FLOW Social Media launch

2011-03-21
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This launch is to set in motion the social media campaign ‘for love of water’, with the aim of uniting our cause through the FLOW promise. [divider] The Promise: “I promise to respect water as a source of life, To be mindful of how I use water And to preserve […]

Walk for love of water!

2011-03-21
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On March 21st, Human Rights Day, a ‘Walk for love of water’ will begin at the CTICC at 1:30pm to highlight the basic human right of access to fresh water. Registration will start at 12.30 on the corner of Coen Steytler Avenue outside the CTICC. The walk will be attended […]

Holland Water Wall

2011-03-16
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The ‘Holland Water Wall’ on the Netherlands Consulate General building was officially launched by the Mayor of Cape Town, Alderman Dan Plato on Thursday, 10 March 2001. Other high level guests included WISA Western Province Chairman, Rashid Khan, UN officials, City of Cape Town Alderman Clive Justus and the well-known […]

“For love of water” – the song!

2011-03-15
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Here is some exciting news we have been anxiously waiting to tell you! [divider] In recognition of World Water Day (March 22) and National Water Week (March 21-27) a group of renowned, writers, composers, producers and artists have gathered together to create an original anthemic piece of music called ‘For […]

Western Cape’s surface water supply runs low

2011-03-10
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Western Cape’s current surface water supplies could run out by 2016. DANIEL BUGAN Published: 2011/03/08 07:04:12 AM CAPE TOWN — The Western Cape’s current surface water supplies could run out by 2016, but plans for alternative sources should by then already be at an advanced stage, City of Cape Town […]

Fracking in the Karoo

2011-03-10
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Large parts of South Africa’s beautiful, but water-poor and ecologically sensitive Karoo region are under threat of being devastated by mining operations to extract natural gas using a controversial technique called hydraulic fracturing or ‘fracking’. During fracking millions of litres of water, sand and numerous chemicals most of which are […]

R200m Dutch grant for eThekwini water

2011-03-10
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Durban – The eThekwini municipality on Tuesday received a R200m grant from the Dutch government to help the council provide clean water to poor residents. “A grant from the Dutch government will play a substantial role in helping the eThekwini municipality provide 800 000 people living in informal settlements with […]

SA will face water crisis in less than one decade

2011-03-09
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Theft by farmers, inefficiency blamed Mar 7, 2011 10:08 PM | By SIPHO MASONDO Massive water theft by farmers from the Vaal River, and the inability of municipalities to maintain infrastructure, are two of the main causes that will push South Africa into a water crisis in less than a […]

Santam Child Art competition

2011-03-09
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Currently in its 48th year, Santam’s Child Art programme continues to add colour to the lives of thousands of children by providing a platform for young artists. The Santam Child Art Programme is the longest running CSI programmes in Santam. Santam partners with schools and art centres throughout South Africa to invite […]

Friends of FLOW

2011-03-09
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“Thank you” to these amazing companies and individuals for being in flow! For donating time, services, energy, goods and/or funds to FLOW. Justin Friedman, Juliet Browne, Catherine Barnhoorn, Joe De Kadt (Greenhouse); Helen Lockhardt, Renee Leeuwner (Two Oceans Aquarium); Andre Nel, Bronwen Rohland (Pick n Pay); Ms Fitz (Zolani Mahola); […]