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 | MEGAN ROWLING Around the world, agriculture is adapting to accelerating climate change impacts as erratic weather and rising oceans make it harder for farmers to get by with existing crops and ways of working... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY LG As a global leader in advanced electronics, LG has recognised the importance of technology in education; a cause that's particularly relevant during Youth Month... Read |
 | The MultiChoice Group has extended its partnership with the Youth Employment Service to assist with the recruitment and training of 300 learners... Read |
   
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 | With almost one in every two young people in the South African labour force without a job, there can be little doubt that youth unemployment has reached critical levels in the country... Read |
 | A recently launched entrepreneurship hub in Johannesburg is offering young people the chance to turn their dreams into feasible economic opportunities... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY DISTELL Bain's Cape Mountain Whisky has created the Bain's Urban Forest in the heart of Johannesburg at the Modderfontein Nature Reserve... Read |
   
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 | The final amendments to the National Estuarine Management Protocol have been published for implementation... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY HEINEKEN SOUTH AFRICA The Heineken Africa Foundation (HAF), through partnership with international NGO WaterAid, has renewed its commitment through additional funding for water, sanitation and hygiene (Wash) projects... Read |
| Health & Welfare |
 | EBRAHIM SAMODIEN Adverse environments can profoundly alter gene expression and have detrimental health effects including disturbed brain development... Read |
| Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice |
 | The collective of queer creatives conceptualised and produced the campaign to ensure all messaging was fully inclusive of the LGBTQI+ community... Read |
 | A historic social compact was signed at the River Club redevelopment site yesterday between the coalition of the Cape's First Nations leaders and LLPT... Read |
 | ISSUED BY BRAND SOUTH AFRICA Brand South Africa announced the launch of the Play Your Part Awards 2021, a nine-category award programme that is working to celebrate citizens who have demonstrated unparalleled care... Read |
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 | Two-thirds of NPO professionals exhibited moderate to severe psychological morbidity, with two-thirds also facing an elevated risk of developing a psychiatric disorder... Read |
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 | ASPHAT MUPOSHI, MERCY MPINGANJIRA, MARIUS WAIT Dubbed the 'white flower' in SA, the negative effects of single-use plastic shopping bags include reducing the aesthetic value of landscapes, clogging waterways, depleting petroleum reserves... Read |
 | The prototype uses PET plastic from discarded bottles and is the first brick made from a recycled material to meet the company's quality and safety requirements... Read |
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 | Blockchain technology could finally give intra-African trade the lift off similar to other, successful, trading coalitions, despite years of false starts and the Covid setback... Read |
 | The Covid-19 crisis has revived discussions on localising vaccine manufacturing to the African region to reduce the dependence on imports... Read |
 | Triggerfish is calling for entries to the pan-African Story Artist Lab, sponsored by Netflix, which will allow pre-production artists the opportunity to establish their own voice as they bring African stories to life.... Read |
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 | MICHAEL TAYLOR Australia needs to respond to a UN warning on the threat to its iconic Great Barrier Reef with bolder climate policies that cut planet-heating emissions further and create a greener economy... Read |
 | FABIO TEIXEIRA From the Arctic to the Amazon, the traditional food gathering techniques of indigenous communities are under threat from accelerating climate change and economic pressures... Read |
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 | South Africa has moved to Adjusted Alert Level 4 for 14 days as the seven-day average of new daily Covid-19 infections nationally has overtaken the peak of the first wave in July last year... Read |
 | The tax season is about to open and, because you've probably spent a big chunk of the last year working from home, there may be potential deductions you could claim when filing your personal return... Read |
 | Gauteng is in the midst of a Covid-19 crisis, as cases show no signs of slowing down. The situation is being exacerbated by staff shortages and the fact that one of the provinces biggest hospitals is still closed... Read |
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