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 | SORAYA JOONAS Inyathelo finance director Soraya Joonas offers nine crucial tips to help Non-Profit Organisations (NPOs) to hold successful fundraising meetings... read |
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 | MARK BOULET As the modern day food system faces a waste problem, new research has identified the six most effective behaviours anyone can do to reduce food waste... Read |
| Climate Change |
 | ISSUED BY GREENCAPE The Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) South Africa has announced 13 innovative low-carbon projects that it will support to access finance from investors following a call for proposals that attracted 120 applications... Read |
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| Education & Skills Development |
 | JESSICA TENNANT Blackboard Community recently partnered with Nikon on its mission to democratising photography. We spoke with founder and creative director Nkanyezi Masango, also ECD at The King James Group and Creative Circle Exco member, to find out more... Read |
 | Mondelez International is investing in an Aquaponics Social Enterprise initiative aimed at empowering unemployed South African youth... Read |
| Environment & Natural Resources |
 | The Coega Development Corporation has launched its second City Sustainability Initiative in an effort to promote indigenous gardening and the support of biodiversity... Read |
| Food, Water & Energy Security |
 | LIEZL HUMAN Zandvlei Estuary in Cape Town, which was closed for four months because of sewage in the water, is open again for boating but not for swimming... Read |
 | Delivering the welcome address at the 10th annual Windaba conference, chair of the South African Wind Energy Association Mercia Grimbeek said the industry is... Read |
| Green Economy |
 | JANIVA DA SILVA Following the impacts of the pandemic, governments must ensure economic recovery plans are heavily geared toward the development of the green economy, writes Janiva Da Silva. Read |
 | ISSUED BY GREENCAPE The City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality has won the inaugural Green Economy Change Champions Competition for its project that adds value to bio-solids produced at waste water treatment facilities... Read |
| Health & Welfare |
 | ISSUED BY LEXISNEXIS During October, Rebuilding South Africa Together will be the focus of the annual Cares Month, a global community outreach programme spearheaded by legal technology company, LexisNexis South Africa, through its international parent company, the RELX Group... Read |
| Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice |
 | TFG launched its newest Prestige Clothing factory in Johannesburg this week, this time specially designed for a hearing-impaired workforce... Read |
 | President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that empowering women is an integral part of our effort to achieve inclusive growth and expand economic opportunities for all... Read |
| Investment & Philanthropy |
 | ISSUED BY GET PUBLISHED The Greater Tygerberg Partnership will unpack the investment case for Bellville, the second metropolitan node of the City of Cape Town, at its annual investment conference on 14 October 2021... Read |
| NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise |
 | Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA), through its Community Trust, has pledged R1,2m support to 10 non-profit organisations (NPOs) working in the communities of Nelson Mandela Bay in the Eastern Cape over the next 12 months. Read |
| Pollution & Waste Management |
 | LAURA CORLIN Laura Corlin, an epidemiologist at Tufts University who studies the health effects of air pollution, shares her research on the damage air pollutants can cause on our health... Read |
 | The department of forestry, fisheries and the environment has invited the public to comment on the Draft Terms of Reference for the establishment of a multi-stakeholders forum in relation to the pollution incident at the UPL Warehouse in Cornubia, KwaZulu-Natal... Read |
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 | Google has announced a plan to invest $1bn over five years to support Africa's digital transformation... Read |
 | Globally, every day 28,000 people die from the consequences of hypertension... Read |
 | GEORGE OBULUTSA Kenya has set up an audit and oversight team to supervise loss-making power distributor Kenya Power, the Interior Ministry said... Read |
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 | Over the next three months, financial incentives of up to R18m are being offered to FNB vaccinated customers... Read |
 | BRENT HAUMANN In today's world, chances are that the first time a customer comes across your business, it won't be through an advert or a shopfront, but online... Read |
 | HUGH MELAMDOWITZ Franchising is considered to be a highly feasible area for potential growth in the South African economic sphere. Here's what what entrepreneurs must know... Read |
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