Rachel Mash

Last weekend, Green Anglicans had the pleasure of collaborating with the Lesotho Region of the Anglican Students’ Federation (ASF) in a powerful cleaning campaign in Maseru. The event was not only about picking up litter and beautifying the city; it was also an opportunity to raise awareness about environmental and climate issues that are affecting our planet. The day began with an insightful talk on the importance of environmental conservation and the impact of climate change on our world. It was heartening to see the ASFers’ passion and dedication to making a positive difference in their community and beyond. Their enthusiasm and commitment to environmental action were truly inspiring. As ASF members and Green Anglicans volunteers joined forces to clean up the streets of Maseru, it became clear that when we come together with a shared goal, we can achieve great things. The sense of camaraderie and unity among the participants was palpable, and it was evident that everyone was committed to making a tangible impact on the environment. The cleaning campaign was just the beginning of what promises to be a long-term collaboration between Green Anglicans and ASF Lesotho Region. Together, we are determined to continue our efforts to promote environmental stewardship, raise awareness about climate issues, and inspire others to take action. Through initiatives like this, we are not only cleaning up our communities but also fostering a sense of responsibility towards our planet. Every small act of environmental kindness counts, and when we work together, we can create a brighter, greener future for all. The success of this event serves as a reminder that by joining forces and working towards a common goal, we can make a real difference in the world. Green Anglicans and ASF Lesotho Region are proud to be part of this movement for positive change, and we look forward to many more collaborations in the future. #Green Anglicans Lesotho #Creation care

#GenerationRestoration We cannot turn back time, but we can grow forests, revive water sources, and bring back soils. We are the generation that can make peace with land. Please find the resource for this year’s World Environment Day which you can celebrate on the  Sunday 2nd of June  

The parish of Bernard Mizeki, in Mbwekweni, Diocese of Saldanha Bay  has a thriving Sunday School led by Ms Zodwa Fani who runs the Godly Play programme. They decided to prepare a special surprise Mothers Day gift for all the mothers. They collected tins from the local school  feeding schemes and painted them up beautifully. They partnered with Green Anglicans who sourced a donation of spekboom cuttings. . There were enough plants for every one in church including fathers and it was a very awesome day for the special parents. The Sunday school Teacher and Godly play story teller is Ms Zodwa Fani The spekboom were blessed by Revd Luyanda Nyubuse CCR and the left over plants were planted in the garden Story and pictures – Ms Zodwa Fani.

On Tue 24th of April we were proud to have the Eco-theology resource of Green Anglicans Movement, Africa and CAPA launched by the General Secretary of the Anglican Communion, Bishop Poggo The launch video can be found here and the resource in three languages here: English: Harmony with Creation: https://www.greenanglicans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/GAMA-Booklet-Eng.pdf French: https://www.greenanglicans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/GAMA-Booklet-Fre.pdf Portuguese: https://www.greenanglicans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/GAMA-Booklet-Por.pdf

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The AMADODANA  (Fraternal Saint Bernardo Mizeki) of the Anglican Diocese of Inhambane in Mozambique , fed the Earth by planting Fruit trees (16 orange trees, 5 tangerine trees and 6 coconut trees) totaling 27 on Diocesan land . Thank you and congratulations to this group that does so much for the well-being of the environment. The Earth needs our care. Ven Aurelio Uquieo #communionforest 22 de Abril, DIA MUNDIAL DA TERRA. Os MADODANAS (Fraternal São Bernardo Mizeki) da Diocese Anglicana de Inhambane, alimentaram a Terra plantando árvores de Frutas (16 laranjeiras, 5 tangerineiras e 6 coqueiros) totalizando 27 no espaço da Diocese. Obrigado e parabéns para esta agremiação que tanto faz para o bem estar do Meio-Ambiente. A Terra precisa do nosso cuidado.