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LAUREN HARTZENBERG
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CSI & Sustainability
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ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM
The beauty of a Biz Office on Bizcommunity is it's two-way nature, providing climate controlled conditions for culture and capabilities... Read
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Climate Change
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The impact of climate change on agriculture and food production is clear: the sector will suffer. Here's what needs to be done... Read
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Education & Training
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ISSUED BY EXPAND A SIGN
Steyn City has partnered with sponsors, contractors, soccer legends, staffers, residents and community members to make sure that its annual flagship CSI project, Delivering Happiness to Diepsloot, spreads more joy than ever before... Read
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Environment & Natural Resources
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CHRISTIAN ALEXANDER
All of advocate Paschke's asserted "myths" are rebuttable, but the following ones in particular reveal fundamental misconceptions regarding the essence of the PHA Campaign's arguments... Read
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The winners of the 2019 SAB Environmental Media Environmentalist of the Year Awards were recently announced at the AB InBev headquarters in Johannesburg... Read
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KATE WINTER
As a scientist investigating climate change, I'm embarrassed by the high carbon footprint I have when I travel to, and work in, Antarctica... Read
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Food, Water & Energy Security
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JAY BHAGWAN
There has been a lot of concern and complaints but very few solutions for our water-stressed country that's coupled with perverse water-use behaviours... Read
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NOMBULELO DAMBA-HENDRIK
All dams supplying Butterworth and surrounding areas in the Eastern Cape are dry... Read
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JANINE ESPIN,
As construction of South Africa's latest round of renewable energy facilities being built by the Independent Power Producers (IPPs) nears completion, the energy sector is on the cusp of an exciting period of possibility... Read
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Health & Welfare
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A total of R1.6bn has been allocated for the implementation of the Emergency Action Plan on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide .. Read
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In 2018, the Parkview Charity Christmas Market raised R1.2m for the beneficiaries of Nicarela Charity... Read
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MICHAEL HATHORN, ISSUED BY GINKGO AGENCY
The lack of access to sanitation is a global emergency. We urgently need solutions that are safe for the people who use them and sustainable for the planet... Read
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Inclusion, Equity & Human Rights
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Forest Whitaker recently spoke at a press conference in Athlone, Cape Town, on the progress the Whitaker Peace and Development Initiative (WPDI) Youth Peacemaker Network programme is making in Athlone... Read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
Dion Jerling, co-founder of Connect Earth was chair of the third and final day of AfricaCom 2019's keynote sessions. He said there had been closer to 17,000 attendees than predicted 15,000 and convened a panel discussion on getting user experience (UX) right... Read
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Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology
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Following the conclusion of its 35th annual conference earlier this month, the 35 active members of the African Union for Housing Finance (AUHF) together agreed on a Cape Town Declaration on Housing Finance... Read
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Gideon Greyvenstein from Nelson Mandela University was recently announced the Eastern Cape regional winner of the Corobrik Regional Architecture Award... Read
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DR SUDHIR PILLAY AND AKIN AKINSETE
There are many reasons to celebrate a hygienic toilet, chief among them is that it serves as one of the most important medical devices in a house along with clean water supply... Read
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Pollution & Waste Management
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Nespresso and Swedish lifestyle bike brand Vélosophy have launched Re:Cycle, a bicycle made from recycled aluminium coffee capsules... Read
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Woolworths has updated its Earth Friendly range of products, which now includes 24 eco-cleaning and seven plastic-alternative household items. Read
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GARYN RAPSON & PAULA-ANN NOVOTNY
Mining companies that take the circular economy seriously by finding creative ways to re-use the same materials will stand the test of time... Read
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The 2019 AfricaCom is officially done and dusted! The three-day event was held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, this past week. View
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The 2019 AfricaCom is currently on at the Cape Town International Convention Centre in the Western Cape... View
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The Jack Ma Foundation hosted its first annual Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) grand finale awarding $1 million in prize money to 10 entrepreneurs from across Africa... Read
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The European Investment Bank (EIB) has launched SheInvest, a new initiative that aims to mobilise €1bn of investment to benefit millions of women across Africa with better access to finance... Read
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ALEX EZEH
In Africa today women still die needlessly during childbirth. They also fall pregnant when they aren't ready, and don't want to get pregnant. And there are still many obstacles on their path to living full and fulfilled lives... Read
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Has anyone ever really stopped to think about what innovation is and how it can drive a business? Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
Television broadcaster, founder and CEO of Brandfusion, Katie Mohammed chats to us this #EntrepreneurMonth... Read
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South Africa is to host the 17th Ordinary Session of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) in Durban... Read
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Mica from Madagascar is mined by children aged as young as five years old in dangerous conditions, research by Terre des Hommes has found... Read
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