for love of water – FLOW (For Love Of Water)

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WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY – JUNE 5

2012-06-05
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In this video Nokuphiwa Jada and learners from Sakumlandela (members of the Earthchild Project) speak together about caring for water – caring for the earth. A conversation that is integral to World Environment Day held on June 5th 2012. The 2012 theme for World Environment Day was ‘Green Economy: Does it […]

Earth Hour: Turning Off Lights Saves Water

2012-03-30
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8.30pm on Saturday 31st March 2012 is Earth Hour. Hundreds of millions of people across the globe will turn off their lights for 60 minutes as a gesture of solidarity in caring for and protecting the planet. This symbolic act has the added benefit of saving everyone a little bit […]

Highlights from TEDx SeaPoint 2012

2012-03-27
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Humanity is facing a resource crisis on a monumental scale, so it was a small miracle that the speakers at this weekend’s TEDx remained upbeat. Despite a smorgasboard of talented creators, thinkers and change-makers who presented their twenty minute talks to a packed audience, two clear directives emerged from the […]

Master Storyteller Ashley Ramsden Shares His Love of Water

2012-03-20
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Ashley Ramsden, founding director of the School of Storytelling in the UK, was in South Africa for a month sharing the wonders of stories. He shares his story of water with us. International School of storytelling (schoolofstorytelling.com) Share your story – click here

Woolworths’ Story For Love of Water

2012-03-13
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Story: Because most of South Africa’s water is used in farming irrigation, Woolworths introduced their Farming for the Future programme and are working with fresh produce farmers to implement new methods of farming – which include irrigating only if and when crops need more water, rather than irrigating as a […]

Hanli Prinsloo’s Story For Love of Water

2012-03-12
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Hanli Prinsloo – SA Freediving champion and I AM WATER Trust shares her Passion for the Ocean and Nature and how she has committed her life to protecting what she loves. www.iamwater.co.za Join Hanli and share your story – click here

Zolani is for Love of Water

2012-03-12
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Zolani Mahola from Freshlyground shares her story. She clearly shows how she has been inspired by water since an early age and how as a singer she is using her talent to inspire change. Freshlyground (www.freshlyground.com) also do their bit with a recent creation on gift of the remake of […]

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 […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

TEDx Cape Town

2011-03-04
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What is TEDx? In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TED has created a program called TEDx. TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. Our event is called TEDxCapeTown, where x = independently organized TED event. At our TEDxCapeTown event, […]

22 March 2011 is World Water Day!

2011-01-25
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The official UN World Water Day event is to be hosted by the Government of South Africa in Cape Town! The UN World Water Day 2011 event will take place from 20 – 22nd March 2011 at the Cape Town International Conference Center. On 20 and 21st March 2011 many […]

Clean water access in Swaziland

2010-10-15
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One man serves Swaziland with clean safe fresh water There is a man in Swaziland who truly is for love of water. Bruce has decided to give back to the communities throughout the country by assisting communities in gaining access to clean, safe drinking Water. He identifies communities in the […]

Celebrate Life Festival

2010-10-06
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The Celebrate Life festival is the premier lifestyle festival in Cape Town and has been in existence for over six years, growing in size and reputation every year. FLOW will be at the festival providing access to clean, free drinking water, raising awareness about water issues and selling our eco […]

Free diver swims with sharks for FLOW

2010-03-26
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The press release for our World Water Day event… CAPE TOWN – On March 22 2010, to celebrate World Water Day and to launch the FLOW (for love of water) awareness campaign, Greenhouse, the Two Oceans Aquarium and Pick n Pay hosted a free magical evening of film, performance and […]

I am For Love of Water!

2010-03-26
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Every so often, if you’re lucky, you stumble across a night so unusual, so magical, so unique that it remains lodged in your memory forever. You can tell it’s going to be One of Those Nights as soon as you arrive, and although the night itself is only a few […]

Introduction to FLOW

2010-03-12
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FLOW is a national movement linking government, corporate, NGO, media, community and citizen, raising awareness and inspiring action by instilling a deep appreciation, understanding and respect for water across all sectors of society. This enables a powerful unified message to activate lasting behaviour change.