@randomarivate

Researcher. Natural Scientist. Activist. Photographer. Traveler. Runner. Food and Music lover, and all things worthwhile. #ProudlySouthAfrican

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Joined April 2010
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What the fax?! I guess faxing isn’t dead 🤷‍♂️ Use Dropbox Fax by @DropboxSign to send and receive faxes from anywhere. #DropboxFax app.hellofax.com
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soulPhoodie@soulphoodie8 Aug 2022
'Welcome Black to the Land': Inside Sonoma County’s First Afro-Indigenous Permaculture Farm bit.ly/3vA9ojD
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Day5: In the South, you can't have a convo about #blackfoodforthesoul without talking about collards! This story excites me because it is the perfect blend of black botanical tradition and culinary prowess! #BlackBotanistsWeek2022 npr.org/2022/04/24/109316799…
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Cooking a stew with some Dune spinach... A coastal Cape Floristic edible. Indigenous always tastes great... #BlackBotanistsWeek2022 #blackfoodforthesoul
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#BlackBotanistsWeek2022 #blackfoodforthesoul Boscia albitrunca. Motlopi. Protected by law and sacred by culture. Working with rural communities to advocate for sustainable traditions of use I of this tree. They harvest the roots without killing the trees an make amazing coffee.
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#BlackBotanistsWeek2022 #blackfoodforthesoul Farming in biodiversity corridors. It is a privilege growing up with land to farm as a POC in South Africa; It is my responsibility to preserve & promote my family & rural community practices that farm with nature for food sovereignty.
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We reconnect people to indigenous food to bring attention to conserving the Cape Floristic Region, & reconnect to ancestral culture and practice. We promote cultivation & bring awareness of the NB role of CFR. #BlackFoodforTheSoul #BlackBotanistsWeek2022 sustainabilityinstitute.net/…

Local, wild and reconnecting a broken food system - Sustainability Institute

We all have a relationship with food, and for most of us it is deeply personal. Our food cultures and practice are foundational to who we are. Yet, this has become increasingly isolated from place....

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Hi there. For #BlackFoodforTheSoul #BlackBotanistsWeek2022 Here is an article of why I became a Regenerative Food Systems practitioner. Developing stewards of our land and ecosystems through farming for nature... sustainabilityinstitute.net/…

Healthy ecosystems for the stewards of our land - Sustainability Institute

Climate, Environment and Economic Development: The importance of regenerative agriculture as an approach to sustainable development in South Africa “We tend to put the environment last because we...

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#BlackBotanistsRollCall Hi! Happy #BlackBotanistsWeek2022. I'm Rirhandzu Marivate, I am an ecologist & regenerative food systems practitioner. I'm interested in working with communities to build resilience through natural farming by integrating indigenous foods into farming
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Look forward to some of my tweets on biodiversity and food #BlackBotanistsWeek2022 #BlackBotanistsRollCall
Black Botanists Week@BlkBotanistsWk1 Aug 2022
We are excited to see you tomorrow!! We are kicking off #BlackBotanistsWeek2022 with a roll call! We want to meet all of our amazing #BlackBotanists and hear what you are doing!! #BlackBotanistsWeek
Black Botanists Week 2022 Flyer with sunflower logo in silver grey on an orange tone background. The text is centered on the flyer reads as follows: #BlackBotanistsWeek2022. #BlackBotanistsWeek Monday, August 1 - Saturday August, 6. Monday. August 1st Roll Call! Let's build community #BlackBotanistsRollCall. Tuesday, August 2nd Plants indoors -- from greenhouses to windowsills! #PlantsInside. Wednesday, August 3rd A highlight of biodiversity! Ft. Black Botanists' Week Scavenger Hunt #DiversityIsPower. Thursday, August 4th Show us your daily botany! Ft. NYBG Your with Dr. Morgan Halane #BlackBotanistsAtWork. Friday, August 5th Plant nourishment, farming, and foraging! #BlackFoodForTheSoul. Saturday, August 6th Celebration Zoom meetup 11am PST | 2pm EST | 8pm SAST #BlackBotanistsCelebration.

ALT Black Botanists Week 2022 Flyer with sunflower logo in silver grey on an orange tone background. The text is centered on the flyer reads as follows: #BlackBotanistsWeek2022. #BlackBotanistsWeek Monday, August 1 - Saturday August, 6. Monday. August 1st Roll Call! Let's build community #BlackBotanistsRollCall. Tuesday, August 2nd Plants indoors -- from greenhouses to windowsills! #PlantsInside. Wednesday, August 3rd A highlight of biodiversity! Ft. Black Botanists' Week Scavenger Hunt #DiversityIsPower. Thursday, August 4th Show us your daily botany! Ft. NYBG Your with Dr. Morgan Halane #BlackBotanistsAtWork. Friday, August 5th Plant nourishment, farming, and foraging! #BlackFoodForTheSoul. Saturday, August 6th Celebration Zoom meetup 11am PST | 2pm EST | 8pm SAST #BlackBotanistsCelebration.

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Mayor Jacob Frey: Justice for George Floyd - Sign the Petition! chng.it/hPmXz4YP via @Change
I’ve given my #voicefortheplanet to call for a #newdealfornature. Nature is vital for our health, our livelihoods and our wellbeing. Let’s set the planet on a path to recovery by 2030. voicefortheplanet.org #naturematters voice.ourplanet.com/add-voic… #naturematters
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Disappointed with @PicknPay Stellenbosch for selling a red listed fish, @WWFSASSI.
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Rirhandzu Marivate retweeted
Pato Kelesitse@iam_PatoK11 May 2018
Team #MotherlandAvengers -An Africa with countries that publishes it's audited financial reports for transparency and accountability -An Africa with a common trade currency to encourage inter-Africa trade @KampalaHub @GlobalShapersGC #SHAPEAFRICA2018
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I just booked a ticket through @QuicketSA for #SpurTrailSeries. @WildrunnerZA quicket.co.za/events/36703-c…
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Tsogo Alumni@tsogoalum30 Jun 2017
Proud to have two of our alumni honoured in the Mail and Guardians 200 Young South Africans. Congrats Realeboga Tshetlo and Vukosi Marivate.
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Jay Naidoo@Jay_Naidoo31 Mar 2017
I never thought In my life that I would have to take a stand against an illegitimate government in #SA again. #CabinetReshuffle
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