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 | Sindy Peters With Brand Manager Month drawing to a close, we chatted to Bronwyn Feldwick-Davis, national marketing and communications manager of the Reach For A Dream Foundation, about brand management in the child welfare sector... read | |
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 | Satellite technology plays a crucial role in measuring greenhouse gas emissions globally, the heads of several space agencies agreed on Sunday, 3 April, as they vowed to work together to develop a coordinated monitoring system... read |
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 | The 'The Bobs - Best of Online Activism' competition, run by Deutsche Welle since 2004, honours people whose exemplary work contributes to improving online freedom of expression and civil society on the Internet... read |
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 | Barloworld, a distributor of leading global brands, has adopted a collaborative approach as the company believes that no academically worthy young South African should be denied the opportunity to study at higher education level because of a lack of financing... read |
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 | Ocular Technologies has donated computers and software to Coronation Training Centre, a school based in Newlands, Johannesburg that caters for learners with special educational needs - both intellectually and physically impaired children... read |
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 | Networks Unlimited's second annual corporate golf day has raised more than R160,000 in support of Literacy for Life, a non-profit organisation that provides educational writing and reading aid to disadvantaged schools... read |
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 | Vodacom, in partnership with Samsung, has donated a digital classroom to the Seloutjo Secondary School in Ga-matlala, Limpopo... read |
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 | For years, one of the biggest draw card to the safari experience is the opportunity to interact with elephants through petting and elephant rides... read |
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 | Shaun Smillie Nineteen years from now South Africa will be facing severe water shortages as demand outstrips supply despite planned government interventions, according to a study to be released today by the Institute for Security Studies... read |
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 | Patrick Bond South African society's conflict with a mainstay of the country's corporate economy - resource extraction - is permanently on display in the platinum, gold and coalfields in the north and north-east of the country... read |
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 | Since the launch of SAB's underage drinking campaign, 18+ 'be the mentor you wish you had', there has been a 52% decrease amongst the mentees... read |
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 | The Children of Fire charity has joined the 'Throwback Thursday' (#TBT) conversation, a trend on social media wherein users post or repost photographs from their past or childhood with the hashtag #ThrowbackThursday... read |
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 | BON Hotels have expanded on their corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives with the introduction of BONangels... read |
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 | StreetSmart SA has launched in Knysna and is rallying restaurants to become involved in helping to rebuild the lives of children at risk in the town... read |
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 | Despite pulses being little nutritional powerhouses that should be included in our diets, not many people know what a pulse is... read |
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 | April is Health Awareness Month and while many are encouraged to eat the right foods, the question has to be raised as to whether people in South Africa - especially the poor - are getting the right nutrition to live a healthy life... read |
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 | Siyabonga Joko made the first ever social test drive when he took a Volkswagen Amarok pick-up on a 492km round-trip through beautiful but challenging terrain to deliver sewing machines, overlockers... read |
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 | Issued by Seven Colors Communications The Ikgate Motlhala cycle campaign in partnership with the North West Department of Tourism and the North West Tourism Board returns from 24-29 April in honour of struggle stalwart and former President of Zambia Dr Kenneth Kaunda's 91st birthday... read |
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 | Issued by UCT Graduate School of Business The Western Cape government together with UCT GSB's Bertha Centre for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship has been working with national, provincial and local government in South Africa to design and pioneer the use of social impact bonds... read |
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 | Skip has partnered with The Princess Project, a local NGO, to ensure that more women have the opportunity to feel spectacular as they step out in a glamorous dress. The company wants South Africans to get involved in #PassOnTheMagic... read |
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 | The Energy and Environment Partnership Programme with Southern and East Africa (EEP S&EA) is seeking high-quality applications for projects that can contribute to the reduction of poverty by promoting inclusive and job-creating green economy and by improving energy security while mitigating global climate change... read |
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 | Leading women scientists and promising young researchers were honoured at the 18th edition of the L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Ceremony at the Maison de la Mutualité in Paris, France... read |
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 | Middle Eastern and North African nations can make a "net benefit" of $750bn if they achieve their set targets on the use of renewable energy, a senior official said on Monday, 4 April... read |
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 | Rupesh Vaga, project engineer at EES Africa, says there are two main synergies which can be incorporated into modern building design to reduce the dependency of electrical generation on fossil fuels... read |
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 | A report by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) indicates that coal and gas-fired electricity generation last year drew less than half the record investment made in solar, wind and other renewables capacity - one of several important firsts for green energy... read |
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 | Leigh Andrews Everyone eats, but food wastage is a reality - even on those perfectly lit #foodporn meal shots that litter Instagram. Here's how DDB South Africa turned this into a product placement opportunity and a good commerce cause for Glad... read |
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 | Boris Dzhingarov, Issued by Monetary Library The actions of humans on the environment can be quite devastating. When referring to wastewater there are so many places all around the world where this water is pumped straight into the ocean, streams and rivers... read |
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 | Growthpoint Properties is now embarking on its largest rooftop solar installations yet... read |
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 | A R12m project has set the stage for building a sustainable fuel cell industry in South Africa... read |
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 | Naseem Javed When was the last time you heard a senior executive say "I'm just too busy?" The claims of being too busy are primarily an admittance to suffering from 'busylepsy'... read |
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