Creating safer environments and stronger local resilience through environmental protection, community care, advocacy, training and development support.
Lodge a Complaint βProtecting our land, water & communities.
Supporting vulnerable & affected communities.
Human rights & environmental justice.
Building a resilient future for all.
HERD is a non-profit organisation supporting mining-affected and vulnerable communities through awareness, advocacy, environmental protection, training and development support.
In the heart of Wonderkop, Marikana β where brave mine workers lost their lives fighting for fair wages β HERD stands with the community. Marikana sits atop one of the richest mineral belts in the world, yet poverty, inadequate infrastructure, trauma and unemployment persist. The scars of the 2012 tragedy remain deep. HERD is dedicated to healing, advocacy, and collaborative development that transforms hardship into hope.
By fostering dialogue, monitoring environmental harm, supporting local enterprises, and offering care & counselling, HERD ignites resilience and possibility for a brighter future.
π Wonderkop, North West Province
Working alongside families, youth and local stakeholders for resilient development.
Community awareness, environmental monitoring & enterprise support. Real impact, real change.
View all projects βAwareness, monitoring and advocacy for cleaner environments.
Support for pollution-affected families and unsafe areas.
Practical relief for vulnerable households.
Referral, psychosocial support for trauma-affected members.
Skills readiness for youth and adults.
Assisting local entrepreneurs and economic participation.
House restoration, advocacy & media coverage.
Community presentation & online petition.
Skills for unemployed youth, micro-enterprise mentorship.
Report environmental, health, safety, community or human-rights related concerns.
π Confidential & secure β your voice matters.