The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) is a nonprofit organization that has been instrumental in saving countless lives across South Africa’s coastal areas. With over 1,000 highly trained volunteers, the NSRI responds to emergencies at sea, including drowning incidents, boat accidents, and marine wildlife rescues. The organization’s mission is to prevent loss of life on the coast and inland waters, providing a vital service to the country’s coastal communities.
Living Roots SA is a unique indigenous plant nursery in Claremont, Cape Town. This nursery stands out because it is run by individuals who have been rehabilitated by UTurn Homeless Ministries, an organization dedicated to supporting and reintegrating homeless individuals into society. The project aims to combine environmental and social benefits by promoting the preservation of indigenous plants while providing employment opportunities for individuals who have been homeless.
