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Book Review – The Forest Underground: Hope for a Planet in Crisis

“The Forest Underground” by Tony Rinaudo is an inspiring and insightful book that delves into the relationship between the transformative power of nature, human ingenuity and persevering faith in the […]

Planting with Save the Otago Peninsula (STOP)

A dozen people from A Rocha Dunedin joined STOP (Save The Otago Peninsula) in one of our regular plantings on Sunday afternoon July 21st. Our number included six newcomers, and […]

Reflections on a visit to A Rocha Ghana

One step above experiences in nature, is people being enabled to make good decisions. Thinking about conservation used to be considered a privilege. In some ways it is, as the […]

New educational signage at Tirohanga

A Rocha Dunedin gathered at Tirohanga Camp on Saturday July 22nd for the first time this winter. 21 people participated in total. There were a number of newcomers brought by […]

Collaborations at Kopua

Seven members from A Rocha’s Wellington local group travelled to Kopua Monastery to engage in restoration work this year from 30 March to 2 April. Four members arrived on Thursday evening which […]

Working Bee Volunteer Experience 101

As a first-time A Rocha volunteer, my introduction to the Auckland group was an enjoyable one! I had not participated in any restoration projects or ecological working bees before and so was […]

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