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| |  | ISSUED BY WILLOWTON GROUP The KZN district director for the Department of Education, Mr S Mabinza, joined Muslims for Humanity (MfH) at the Nyonithwele Secondary School in Edendale to distribute hygiene packs to pupils on Mandela Day... Read |
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| Environment & Natural Resources |
 | KARL HUGHES Regreening Africa works directly with 500,000 households to restore one million hectares of agricultural land... Read |
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 | it is now more important than ever for food producers and supply chains to accelerate efforts to build a sustainable future - one in which they produce less waste, address food security... Read |
 | The CGCSA has launched the South African Food Loss and Waste Voluntary Agreement, which commits food manufacturers and retailers to reducing food waste... Read |
| Green Economy |
 | The Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa (WESSA) officially launched the Green Coast 2020/21 season on the Wild Coast region of South Africa's Eastern Cape Province this month... Read |
| Health & Welfare |
 | The Free State Fashion Council, a non-profit organisation of the annual Free State Fashion Week (FSFW), donated sanitary towels and a year's worth of toiletry supplies to school girls from Atlehang High earlier this month... Read |
| Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice |
 | NIC CHEESEMAN AND LISA GARBE From the mid-2000s onwards, the digital revolution raised hopes of democratic transformation and strengthening in Africa. But it hasn't quite turned out like that... Read |
| NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise |
 | Jumbari Family Safaris has partnered with Greenpop the not-for-profit forest restoration and urban greening organisation in an effort to promote sustainable travel by decreasing traveler's carbon footprint when traveling to Africa... Read |
| Pollution & Waste Management |
 | DEIRDRE MCKAY Squeezed by lower fuel demand during the pandemic and the rise of renewable energy, the oil industry is staking out a new future for itself in plastics... Read |
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 | Orange has announced the launch of its online training platform "Orange Campus Africa" in partnership with the Virtual University of Senegal (UVS) during GSMA Thrive Africa. Hosted at its data centre in Côte d'Ivoire, it was designed to bring together content from renowned partners in education and training in one place... Read |
 | The new SABIS International School in Runda, Nairobi was awarded a four-star Green Star Africa-Kenya PEB v1 Design Rating earlier this year. Construction on the SABIS International School - Runda campus started in June 2016 and was completed in June 2018... Read |
 | The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets in August showing that improvement remains slow amid insufficient capacity... Read |
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 | JESSICA TENNANT Cape Town-based marketers Hillel Chemel and Jonathan Mayer recently launched Fundi.Digital to bridge the gap between South African businesses and local freelance marketing professionals... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Shruti Dowlath, founder of UnifySA, has been named UCT Shark Tank 2020 winner... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE WATCH: Paulo Mpokwa, co-founder of Fundi App, shares the journey of the small business that helps you find affordable, well-trained and vetted handymen for both domestic and commercial needs... Read |
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