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 | The World Bank on Thursday, 7 April, said it would increase funding for renewable energy and other projects aimed at reducing the effects of climate change in developing countries, including a plan... read |
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 | Trillions of dollars' worth of financial assets may be under threat from global warming's effects by 2100, climate economists warned on Monday, 4 April... read |
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 | Isuzu Truck South Africa has launched a book collection charity drive, #ITSAEMPTYTRUCK, in an effort to combat illiteracy... read |
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 | Despite a huge investment in education over the last 20 years, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Equatorial Guinea, Lesotho and Libya are ahead of South Africa, according to a literacy survey carried out by the United Nations Development Programme... read |
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 | South African National Parks (SANParks) and the Department of Environmental Affairs have announced the findings of a two-year pilot programme that has demonstrated conservation as a growing and value-adding sector within rural development... read |
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 | Probio is to receive the Certificate of Merit in The Climate Change Award category of the annual Eco-Logic Awards for its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions using the Probio Bokashi Composting System... read |
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 | South African non-profit organisation The Clothing Bank has won the 2016 Schwab Foundation's Social Entrepreneur of the Year award... read |
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 | Diversified metals and mining company South32 officially handed over a children's ward at Sebokeng Hospital, south of Johannesburg... read |
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 | Sovereign Foods has donated 217 pairs of school shoes to KwaNobuhle-based Sonwabise Community Development (SCD) and Rocklands Intermediate Farm School near Uitenhage in the Eastern Cape... read |
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 | Ford has partnered with World Vision South Africa to improve access to quality healthcare in the Eastern Cape by donating two Ford Rangers to its Better World initiative... read |
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 | Issued by Private Property Private Property swam the Midmar Mile to raise funds for turning a house into a home, at LIV Village... read |
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 | Lauren Hartzenberg Race and gender diversity is good business sense; so says Michelle Atagana, Google SA's head of communications and public affairs. The former Memeburner was asked to share her views... read |
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 | Kate Walker Singapore-based billionBricks (bB) is a non-profit architecture and design group made up of a team of designers, architects and building industry professionals who believe that houses or shelters for the poor should not be poorly designed or built... read |
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 | Nick Walker is the winner of SingularityU's first Global Impact Competition (GIC) in South Africa for his work on creating a stem cell bank for curing HIV/AIDS. Nick is currently an innovation scientist for Next Biosciences... read |
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 | The latest Economic Report on Africa states that the economic and environmental benefits stemming from greening Africa's industrialisation make the environmental approach the only viable option for the continent's continued development... read |
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 | The 125ha solar Mulilo-Sonnedix-Prieska PV project, valued at R1.3bn and situated 50km south-west of Prieska in the Northern Cape, is nearing completion. The project, said to be on schedule and on budget, will connect to the grid in the third quarter of this year... read |
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 | The Toyota Mirai, a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, has been named 2016 World Green Car at the New York International Auto Show... read |
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 | The PFE International Group is constantly striving to improve their standards in recycling truck tyres into rubber crumb... read |
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 | Leigh Andrews With a younger workforce and the rise of multinational companies with staff based across the globe, the dreaded conference call is on the rise. Here's how to take learnings from these typical time-wasters to make your business meetings more productive... read |
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