In a city-wide activation spanning all seven regions, Seriti Institute and partners brought environmental education, 180 trees, and 105 recycling bins to schools across Johannesburg

MEC for Environment Ewan Botha (centre) joins Seriti Institute and Breathe Cities representatives at one of the 33 Earth Day activations.

International Mother Earth Day, celebrated annually on the 22nd of April, served this year as the backdrop for an ambitious environmental campaign across Johannesburg. Seriti Institute, in partnership with Breathe Cities, the City of Johannesburg, and 33 community-based organizations (CBOs), successfully coordinated large-scale activations at 33 schools spanning Regions A through G.

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