This is the first project i would like to introduce.
I've sponsored their website ( through my webdesign company that's where the odd url comes from ) but their own domain is the next step.
Even tough the site is far from finished as you will see for yourselves, we needed it to be online, because at this point we are pushing the Orphan Care project,
( http://www.getset2go.co...n-care.php )
as hard as we can.
The needs of the orphans are extremely high and time is not on our side.
Please have a look at our website and...
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Hi,
Even tough I've got a few gates already, (whom I've actually been neglecting a bit lately), I could not get around this one without doing what I had to do.
As I'm living in rural South Africa, there is no way, one can ignore Aids and HIV and the devastating effects they have on the daily live of hundreds of thousands of peoples.
There are a few aid-projects running in the area, and by creating this gate, I would like to give them a space where they can be heared.
It might be a drop on a hot plate, but everything is better...
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An adolescent 4.5m whale shark washed ashore approximately 1.2km north of the St. Lucia Swimming beach. These whale feed exclusively on small food like plankton and pelagic fish. Their mouths can be up to 1.5 meters wide. And although docile, they have been known to attack fishing boats. However only when the angler is fighting a large fish like a tuna. They are common off northern KwaZulu Natal and Mozambique. And in fact occur in all tropical and subtropical waters, both inshore and deep ocean waters.
The species was first identified in...
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Dear Commongate friends,
Altough I've got two gates running now,
( http://travel.commongat...e.com/
and
http://amazulu.commonga...te.com/),it happens often that I would like to post something, but it doesn't really fit in either of the two gates.
So I just opened a new one 
From now on, all Greater St Lucia Wetland Park news, can be found right here.
Hope this will encourage you guys to come and check out our beautifull region yourselves!
Reactions are welcome at all times!
Let's keep on blogging!
Edwin
A friend of mine, a ranger in the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park, just sent me this one.
The St Lucia version of take away ... Get yourself a whole warthog!
Cheers,
Edwin
As we often do, we went to the Hluhluwe Imfolozi game reserve nearby.
So I just added a few pics to keep the gate alive
CU all!
Edwin
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Dear commongate friends,
I know that this isn't about traveling, but as I need to reach as much people as I can, I'm launching this call-up here.
I'm just asking for a few minutes of your time.
Our region is highly affected by Aids/HIV.
In one of the poorest areas, Khula village, there's an HIV/AIDS project called :
Senzokuhle development and Community Organisation.
This organisation tries to help orphaned children and people suffering from HIV/AIDS in the whole St Lucia region.
Ukhozi FM awards is awarding nominated...
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