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| SINDY PETERS Since inception, YES has generated over R1.4bn in youth salaries across 35,000 jobs... read |
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| THEMBELA NTLEMEZA AND SIFISO MAZIBUKO read |
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Education & Skills Development |
| Over the last two years, Pharma Dynamics has donated in excess of 45,000 Tutudesks to beneficiary schools in Mpumalanga and Limpopo... Read |
Health & Welfare |
| As South Africa's Covid-19 response shut down many options for access to mental healthcare services, Woodstock's Counselling Hub recognised the critical need to still be available to its low-income community... Read |
Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice |
| JUSTINE COULSON, ROBERTA CLARKE, AND MOHAMED M. FALL The passing of laws to end child marriage resulted in blocking thousands of child marriages and enabling second chance education for girls... Read |
| PepsiCo CEO and chairman Ramon Laguarta announced on Twitter the CPG conglomerate's commitment to doing their part to help dismantle the systemic racial barriers that block social and economic progress for Black people in the US. Read |
| Activate! Change Drivers recently held an online panel discussion on how the youth are using their voices under lockdown to amplify current social issues... Read |
Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology |
| Based in Pretoria's green precinct of Menlyn Maine, Cintocare Hospital has received a five-star Green Star Custom Healthcare design certification from the GBCSA... Read |
NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise |
| DR ARMAND BAM With the impact of Covid-19 rippling through the economy with disastrous effect, the livelihoods of non-profit organisations (NPOs) are under threat... Read |
Pollution & Waste Management |
| Puma's exploration of sustainable alternatives for producing and dyeing textiles continues in its latest biodesign project Design to Fade... Read |
| The Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries has welcomed a R3.6m fine handed to a major steel-producing company after it admitted to contravening sections of the Air Quality Act... Read |
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| TOLU OLAREWAJU The Covid-19 pandemic will have economic consequences for many countries. In Nigeria, the country's lockdowns froze economic activities, causing job losses and supply chain disruptions. Read |
| Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) has assembled and supplied 50,000 face shields for the United States Department of Defense to shore up its response to the Covid-19 pandemic in the Southern African region. Read |
| RISTO PALDANIUS How can African countries build an electrical system that can both integrate a large amount of inexpensive, but intermittent, renewable energy, while at the same time ensure resiliency for the continent's blackout-prone grids? Read |
Business |
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| EVAN-LEE COURIE The youth, by their very nature, have always been the first to embrace the latest trends when it comes to technology... Read |
| KHANYISA NOMOYI It is without doubt that the inclusion and representation of Black people in corporate South Africa continues to be an urgent matter that needs to be addressed... Read |
| ANDREW WALLACE "What will it take to encourage much more widespread reliance on working at home for at least part of each week?" asked Frank Schiff, the chief economist of the US Committee for Economic Development, in The Washington Post in 1979... Read |
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