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 | ZACHARY FAGENSON From reducing bias in product design to tackling racial injustice, more than 100 businesses, governments and non-profits launched a global initiative... read |
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 | ISSUED BY GREENCAPE In June 2020, 10 free-to-access, uncapped, solar-powered Wi-Fi enabled ThinkZones were set up in Atlantis, providing free internet access to between 5,500 and 10,000 people per month... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY SAPPI After years of collaboration and dedicated commitment in setting new forest certification standards for South Africa, Sappi is proud to announce that it has achieved the first PEFC endorsed SAFAS (Sustainable African Forest Assurance Scheme) certification in South Africa... Read |
 | South Africa saw a marked decline of 33% in rhino poaching during 2020... Read |
| Health & Welfare |
 | AMY PIETERSE, ISSUED BY GINKGO AGENCY There are few things in life that are in our control. But while we face an uncertain year, we have the power to reclaim our agency and choose how we show up in our own lives... Read |
| Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE With over ten years of experience in the media industry producing successful television shows, directing award-winning theatre productions and creating editorial content, Gary Hartley has created Scaffold, a platform for queer creators and culture... Read |
 | Hippo.co.za has launched a community-base initiative that has enabled a small local business and a team of five out-of-work seamstresses... Read |
| Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology |
 | KAYLA BROWN If you were to look at the performance reports for municipal officials overall, you would struggle to find signs of underperformance... Read |
| NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise |
 | Now in its second year, the CHOC Flip Flop Day is an annual event celebrated on 12 February... Read |
 | BRENT MCKNIGHT AND JULIE GOUWELOOS Covid-19 has been disruptive to non-profit organisations that are, in many cases, already operating on a shoestring... Read |
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 | PETER S. ROSS In a new study published in Nature Communications, my colleagues and I find a stark confirmation that microplastics are found throughout the Arctic Ocean... Read |
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 | One-third of all African stories in news outlets on the continent are sourced from foreign news services according to a new report from Africa No Filter... Read |
 | PATIENCE AFULANI Global maternal mortality is unacceptably high. Around 810 women die every day from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth... Read |
 | The World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) has announced a new partnership with the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs to support media freedom in nine countries across Sub-Saharan Africa... Read |
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 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Afro-centrist and data storyteller, Ndeye Diagne, managing director at Kantar Nigeria and Ghana, takes a look at how Gen Z is influencing societal and cultural trends... Read |
 | In an effort to address SA's high youth unemployment levels, the government introduced the Employment Tax Incentive (ETI) scheme, with the aim of encouraging and incentivising employers to employ the youth. But what exactly are the benefits for employers? Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE 'Futurist-in-chief' Dion Chang, founder of Flux Trends and one of South Africa's most respected trend analysts, kicked off BizTrends2021 - Towards New North and New Narratives... Read |
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