Cape Town Climate Week Resources & Actionables

Advocating for change in the city starts with you and me. Not sure where to begin? We’ve put together a list of our resources and the actionables that each organisation and movement building partner shared with us.

DAY 1: SPATIAL JUSTICE

Cycle for System Change 

  • Follow Langa Bicycle Hub (LBH) on social media

  • Donate your old bicycle parts to LBH, or go to them for bicycle repairs or to buy an affordable refurbished bicycle

  • Don’t know how to ride? Contact langabicyclehub@gmail.com for bicycle riding lessons

  • Contact Mzikhona Mgedle at  071 970 2475 for more information and donation details

Undoing Spatial Apartheid: Lessons from Lanaglibalele


Borders and Belonging: “Boube of the Fulani” Screening + Discussion

  • Learn more about STEPS on their website. 

  • Watch leading documentaries from across Africa on AfriDocs 

DAY 2: FOOD JUSTICE

SEED 


Feed The Future 


Queer Food Growing Collective (QFGC) 


Mzanzi Organics

DAY 3: ENERGY JUSTICE

Project 90 by 2030 (P90)

  • Learn more about P90 on their website

  • Become a Project 90 volunteer or mentor to the YouLead initiative here

  • Donate to P90


Fossil Free South Africa (FFSA)

  • Learn more about FFSA on their website

  • Take 5 minutes to sign pledges here in support of university fossil fuel divestments, banning fossil fuel advertisements, and more.

  • Donate to FFSA


Alternative Information & Development Centre (AIDC)

  • Learn more about AIDC on their website

DAY 4: WATER JUSTICE

African Water Commons Collective 

  • Learn more about AWCC on their website

  • Watch the trailer of Capturing Water here, a film connecting water struggles across the City of Cape Town 

  • Contact AWCC to find out ways to support their work

DAY 4: GENDER JUSTICE

Rainbow UCT 

Dismantle the Ivory Tower 

  • Follow on Instagram

  • Subscribe to the Dismantle the Ivory Tower Substack, dedicated to breaking down barriers to academia and empowering students everywhere.

2025 EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES

ENERGY JUSTICE | WATER JUSTICE | FOOD JUSTICE | SPATIAL JUSTICE | GENDER JUSTICE | INTERGENERATIONAL SOLIDARITY

By exploring the 6 thematic areas, Cape Town Climate Week 2025 aimed to promote dialogue, collaboration and, fun, and dynamic action towards building a sustainable and just future in South Africa. This will be done through group cycles, teach-ins, tours, screenings, and gatherings across the city.

Download our Climate Week educational resource booklet below to learn more about each of these themes and how they are connected to climate justice.

CLIMATE WEEK RESOURCE BOOKLET