ECOPEACE Party

ECOPEACE Party
Founded1995
Headquarters101 Queen City, 54 Queen Street, Durban, South Africa
IdeologyEnvironmentalism
Political positionLeft-wing
Regional affiliationFederation of Green Parties of Africa (Observer)
ECOPEACE participating in an anti-war protest outside the American consulate in Durban on 16 October 2002, the United Nations Food Security Day and global Anti–McDonald's Day[1]
Environmental movement in South Africa
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The ECOPEACE Party is a national environmentalist political party in South Africa founded in 1995. The party was formerly known as eThekwini ECOPEACE and eThekwini Ecoparty—eThekwini is the Zulu name for Durban, where the party is based. The Zulu party motto is Buhlakuleni uButhi, Yitshaleni iMithi, which translates to "Uproot Poisons, Replant Trees (or Medicine)".

  1. ^ "16 OCTOBER IS "THE UN WORLD FOOD SECURITY DAY" AND ALSO "GLOBAL ANTI-MCD : IMC-SA". Southafrica.indymedia.org. Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 17 October 2011.