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| Wesgro and GreenCape recently hosted a dialogue engagement to discuss how best to turn the water crisis into an opportunity for economic growth and job creation in the Western Cape...read |
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 | Issued By Nation Builder The inaugural Nation Builder Social Innovation Challenge aims to identify and support South Africa's social entrepreneurs, with an opportunity to win a share of R150,000 seed capital... read |
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 | Willem Fourie Creating coherent national policies is a challenge for most countries... read |
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 | Gracious Dube from Hout Bay in Cape Town is delighted to have her handmade purses, which are upcycled from rooibos tea bags, stocked in a fashion boutique in Paris... read |
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 | Three South African cities - Cape Town, Tshwane and eThekwini - have been selected as finalists in WWF's One Planet City Challenge... read |
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 | Plans necessary to nurture the creative, skilled populations that will form the bedrock of knowledge-led economies in Africa, was discussed at the Next Einstein Forum in Rwanda this week... read |
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 | They say it takes a village to raise a child. The universal truth of this African proverb lies at the heart of Capsule, Coronation's new CSI programme launched this week at an event at Vergenoegd Primary School in Delft. read |
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 | Prof Abbas El-Zein Land degradation can take many forms, but always entails a serious disruption of a healthy balance between five key ecosystem functions. These are: food production, fibre provision, microclimate regulation, water retention, and carbon storage... read |
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 | Landry Signé Africa's free trade area aims to create a single market for goods and services in Africa. By 2030 the market size is expected to include 1.7 billion people with over USD$ 6.7 trillion of cumulative consumer and business spending... read |
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 | Danette Breitenbach In today's world, the girl child is the most vulnerable, and female genital mutilation (FGM) is one of the cruellest practices and forms of discrimination against girls and women... read |
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 | Danette Breitenbach Late last year, Saudi Arabian women were granted the right to obtain a driver's licence... read |
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 | Danette Breitenbach A refugee is a person that cannot live in his/her own country for fear of persecution, human rights violations, or no rights at all. Economic migrants, on the other hand... read |
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 | Danette Breitenbach The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) came under heavy criticism at the Oslo Freedom Forum (OFF) held in Johannesburg earlier this week... read |
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 | Shamila Ramjawan, CEO of Famram Solutions, was awarded the Woman of Stature Entrepreneur of the Year Award on Saturday, 24 March 2018 at Emperors Palace in Johannesburg... read |
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 | Leigh Andrews It's a touchy subject for some, but completely necessary to explore: Here's how Fort Review is amplifying the need to truly hear the black voices in advertising and stop being creative Jekyll and Hydes... read |
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 | Danette Breitenbach Opening the Oslo Freedom Forum (OFF) in Johannesburg, Thor Halvorssen, the forum's founder and CEO of the Human Rights Foundation (HRF), described the event as much more than a conference for human rights... read |
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 | Danette Breitenbach With liberal democracy under threat and assault across the world, it is up to citizens to do the work of governments to bring the perpetrators to task... read |
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 | MSC Meraviglia has received Bureau Veritas' '8 Golden Pearls' award for sustainable and environmental stewardship, making MSC Cruises the first cruise line to receive the award... read |
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 | Park Inn by Radisson Cape Town Foreshore installed Cape Town CBD's first large-scale commercial hybrid Photovoltaic and Thermal project. In addition to the renewable energy produced on the roof of the hotel, the installation also saves 79,000 litres of water per year... read |
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 | Jesse Weinberg The smartphone has perhaps become one of the greatest gifts to an entrepreneur looking to launch a business on little to no seed capital... read |
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