Environment & Natural Resources News South Africa

Duke of Edinburgh Championship supports rhino conservation

Golfers competing in the Duke of Edinburgh Championship at the Country Club Johannesburg on 19 May 2014, stand the chance of winning one of two holidays worth R20,000 each in the 'Post Your Selfie & Win' campaign in support of The Rhino Orphanage - the world's first non-profit organisation dedicated to rehabilitating baby rhino that have been affected by poaching.
Duke of Edinburgh Championship supports rhino conservation
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This fun campaign, being spearheaded by First Car Rental, in partnership with Nissan SA, Lafarge SA, New Holland (Agri), Legend Golf & Safari Resort and Graffiti Media, aims to raise awareness of The Rhino Orphanage in the Limpopo Province.

To be entered into the 'Post Your Selfie & Win' competition, follow these steps:

  • Find the Nissan Juke that looks like a mom rhino with a baby rhino by her side at the Country Club Johannesburg on 19 May.
  • Take a selfie with the Juke and post to your personal Facebook or Twitter account using #Rhinos1st.
  • Make sure to tag your selfie with #Rhinos1st to be entered into a competition to win one of two holidays worth R 20,000 each.

South African celebrities and sports stars that have so far shown their support for the campaign by taking selfies with The Rhino Orphanage Nissan Juke include cricket legend, Mark Boucher; SABC superstar, Leanne Manas; singing sensation, Heinz Winckler; top women's professional golfer, Lee-Ann Pace; and Mrs South Africa CEO, Joani Johnson.

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