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| Jessica Tennant To celebrate Mandela Month, KFC's Add Hope initiative, together with Joint Aid Management (JAM) South Africa, will be packing 1,000 food parcels at the KFC head office in honour of Madiba this year... read | | | Leigh Andrews One of the most effective philanthropic campaigns of last year was The CEO SleepOut. The first-time campaign was so effective, in fact, that it has brought home Africa's first AMEC awards for excellence in communications measurement and evaluation for 2016 - two gold ones, at that. Oresti Patricios, CEO of Ornico Group, explains the trend... read | | | Ruth Cooper Joburg indie band Shortstraw plan to spread the warm and fuzzies on 17 July with a concert celebrating Mandela Day. read | | | Ruth Cooper Well-loved presenter Katlego Maboe, best known for co-hosting on Expresso, recently wrote and recorded a song with the aim to raise awareness and funds for the Anti-Racism Network South Africa (ARNSA). read | |
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| Louise Marsland The creative industries are key to building a circular economy which reduces waste and makes economic sense for brands... read |
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| Hermann Erdmann Water is the most important shared resource across all supply chains, yet wastewater is the largest untapped waste category we have globally... read |
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| The Nestlé Art Project, part of Nestlé South Africa's centenary commemoration, has shortlisted 15 South African art students from secondary and tertiary institutions as finalists... read |
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| Sibanye, has financed and delivered a state-of-the-art, multipurpose hall to the Free State Department of Education as per its social and labour plan agreements... read |
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| A number of owner drivers received the keys to their brand-new vehicles from Adcock Ingram Healthcare as part of an enterprise development project... read |
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| Dell has opened its ninth solar-powered Learning Lab at Waverley Girls' High with the aim of providing technology and connectivity to hundreds of girls from underserviced communities in Alexandria and Hillbrow... read |
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| Issued by Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation Studying is never straightforward for pupils of Mzomhle Senior Secondary School. Before hitting the books, the hundreds of learners and their teachers must first engage in a complicated dance of who will take the textbook home... read |
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| Due to stronger aquaculture supply and firm demand, record hauls for some key species and reduced wastage, global per capita fish consumption has risen above 20 kilograms... read |
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| Scott Creel Cecil the lion's death just outside Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park put a recognisable face on the difficult problem of setting policy for lion hunting... read |
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| Anja Schmidt and Ryan Neely The hole in the ozone layer was first discovered in 1985 by scientists from the British Antarctic Survey, who described how ozone levels above the Antarctic were steadily dropping compared to the previous decade... read |
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| Agri SA established the Drought Relief Fund to support farmers, farm workers and farming communities in need. Through the Funky Cappuccino Campaign... read |
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| UN agencies urged greater preparedness to deal with the possible occurrence later this year of a La Niña climate event, closely related to the El Niño cycle that has had... read |
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| Non-profit organisation Community Chest is calling for support and donations from businesses and individuals to help raise funds to provide over 2,000 pre-schoolers with raincoats and wellington boots to help prevent high rates of absenteeism from school during winter... read |
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| Canal Walk Shopping Centre (CWSC) and LEAP Science and Maths Schools - a network of no-fee independent schools - are partnering to build a massive canned food mosaic of the Mandela Day logo on 18 July 2016... read |
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| In response to a request made by IkamvaYouth, Environmental Resources Management (ERM) have provided the non-profit with Nokero solar lights (a total of 2,000) to help learners study safely after dark... read |
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| Abey Tau The roll-out of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) comes with a "leave no-one behind" strategy that moves from reducing to ending poverty, and one that puts sustainability and growth at its core... read |
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| Robert Nienaber An important part of marketing your business involves elaborating on what you're doing to make it 'green'. The more educated your target audience, the more... read |
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| Bunny McDiarmid, executive director of Greenpeace International recently visited its Africa office in Johannesburg to gain further insight into key issues on the continent... read |
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| Bakhresa Group has appointed South Africa's Verde Hotels to develop and manage the upgrading of Mtoni Marine Hotel - to be known as Hotel Verde, Zanzibar's greenest hotel... read |
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| Donald Brown The once-futuristic predictions about how artificial intelligence (AI) will impact the world are becoming reality... read |
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