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| Issued by Trialogue With so many worthy causes in South Africa, it can be daunting to decide where and how to allocate your money. How do you find a charity doing great work in a field you're passionate about?... read |
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| Environmental activists wearing hazard suits marched onto one of the world's largest open-pit coal mines, near Bonn on the eve of 196-nation UN climate talks in the city.... read |
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| With smart policy reforms and innovative business models, African countries can meet their Paris Agreement promises and catalyse trillions of dollars in private investments... read |
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| Extreme weather caused some $129bn in economic losses last year, said a report on Tuesday, 31 October... read |
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| Matshela Seshibe, Issued by Adopt-a-School South Africa's journey of transformation is far from over. This is evident in the stories from the classrooms of our poorest schools, still heavily burdened by the effects of the apartheid education policy... read |
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| Issued by BMi Research Racing more than 220km in one day is a feat 21 riders recently completed when they tackled the gruelling second annual JackalBerry Extreme (JBX) MTB race, all in the name of charity... read |
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| The Clothing Bank's latest project, The Appliance Bank, equips unemployed men with the skills to build sustainable businesses around the repairing of broken appliances... read |
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| Ashmika Chottu, Issued by Educor Educor Holdings flagship brand Damelin gave back to over 2,000 pupils from Sibonese Primary School and Siphumele Primary School with two fun-filled days of good food, music and entertainment... read |
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| Two Kruger National Park's camps are now powered by the sun, thanks to grid-tied solar PV systems producing a total of 1,367KW of energy... read |
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| Sandton-based digital and PR agency Firewater is inviting charities from across Joburg to a free Digital and PR Therapy session... read |
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| A small herd of elephants have been introduced to the Samara Private Game Reserve - one of the most significant conservation areas in the Karoo - marking a conservation milestone... read |
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| Cassandra Brooks Last week, representatives from 24 countries plus the European Union met in Hobart to discuss plans for a vast marine protected area (MPA) off the coast of East Antarctica... read |
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| Anne Cleary and Dave Kendal Nature is good for your health. Perhaps predictably, the world of technology is now offering technical solutions that seek to replace the need for authentic nature experiences... read |
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| South Africa will this month host a summit to profile investment opportunities in water infrastructure... read |
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| Erik Nordman Cape Verde, the small island archipelago nation off Africa's northwest coast, has set itself a very bold renewable energy target... read |
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| Nestlé has announced that it will complete it's transition to a cage-free egg supply chain in Africa, Latin America, Oceania and the Middle East by 2025, an important benchmark in the global move towards... read |
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| The Department of Tourism in collaboration with the IDC has introduced the Green Tourism Incentive Programme, which supports the department's mandate of sustainable and inclusive tourism development.... read |
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| Lauren Hartzenberg Working as a buyer for ethical handmade cosmetics company Lush, your travels could take you sourcing neroli oil in Tunisia, blue chamomile oil in Hungary and shea butter in Ghana... read |
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| The Groote Schuur Hospital Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic (GSH PHC) is a specialist clinic offering improved treatment for state and private patients suffering from the disease... read |
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| Nissan South Africa and the Reach For A Dream Foundation recently partnered to host a family day at the Red Star Raceway, at which fifteen children were given the opportunity to experience the racetrack... read |
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| The WhyFive BrandMapp 2017 Top End Study that annually tracks changes at the top of South Africa's wealth triangle has just been released... read |
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| Established as part of its larger social impact strategy, Visa recently announced the launch of its newly incorporated foundation, which aims to prioritise the growth of micro and small enterprises around the world... read |
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| 25 young scientists from 21 countries were honoured at this year's Green Talents award ceremony... read |
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| While the payback period on commercial solar photovoltaic (PV) systems has decreased substantially to within five years or less, reducing the time depends largely on the property owner... read |
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| G-Eco (Growthpoint Eco) is the latest green initiative from Growthpoint Properties, a pilot project that turns the large volumes of food waste generated by client businesses at its properties into compost... read |
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| Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa took top honours at the fourth Massmart Supplier Environmental Awards... read |
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| Peter Howson The small Pacific archipelago of Palau has a poaching problem. When I went there in 2016 for instance, four Vietnamese crews were held for nearly two months after their timber-hulled "blue boats" were apprehended in local waters... read |
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| Media urged to drive the narratives on the New Urban Agenda in Nigeria... read |
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| Colin Thornton More than ever before, technology drives our world. It powers businesses, cities and governments, and shapes individual lives in a hugely impactful way... read |
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