Masifunde (PMB Campus) ConservancyProject Purpose (Vision of the Project)
to educate staff and students and take action around environmental issues on the PMB campus
Who is the Target Community
Staff and students on PMB campus
What is the scale of the project? (How many people does it benefit / Or how many communities does it involve / any other measure of scale)
Open to everyone on PMB campus. Approximately 40 1st year students signed up. Activities advertised campus wide.
The life span of the project: When did it start? Does it have an end date in view?
Started end of 2008; willl be ongoing
Evaluated impact or influence, or predicted potential impact
Too early to evaluate
What cooperation is there with other organisations in this outreach?
Networking is done with a variety of other environmental interest groups. So far there has been presentation by Frog specialists; next meeting planned with Mariannhill Landfill site.
How is the research potential of the outreach being exploited?
Potential for student projects. Article in The Witness. Regular newspaper articles.
How many Students are involved in the Project
40 students signed up and expressed interest.
Spinoffs?
creating awareness of environmental issues amongst both campus members as well as Scottsvillle residents.
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