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EduWeek 2017 to launch Africa TradeXchange
EduWeek 2017 to launch Africa TradeXchange
As part of the growth of EduWeek, this year sees the launch of the event's newest addition, the Africa TradeXchange, which will take place a day ahead of the main event... read

Youth Month
Partnership helps female farmers, youth bridge the unemployment gap
Partnership helps female farmers, youth bridge the unemployment gap
As the girls' interest in farming grew and with quite a few interested in setting up cooperatives, Khulisa decided to seek additional opportunities and with the support of the Monsanto Fund, enrolled 28 girls at Buhle Farmers Academy... read
Launch of interactive online tool to track young people's wellbeing
Launch of interactive online tool to track young people's wellbeing
In celebration of Youth Day, UCT researchers at the Poverty and Inequality Initiative (PII) are launching an interactive online tool, Youth Explorer, that provides a range of information on the status and wellbeing of South Africa's young people... read
Front row, L-R: Avuyile Maqolo, Masande Mlanjeni, Christiaan Abrahams, Siphenathi Kowa, Yolani Kaso

Back row: Siphokazi Taliwe, Yolanda Ngwevela, Yanga Tshaya (behind Yolanda), Tiffany Andrews, Louise Jones (Old Mutual Foundation), Siphesihle Tshaka, Siyabulela Makedama (behind Siphesihle), Phelisa Ntsokotha, Emihle Ganyaza, Zenande Fuzile, Sinobom Gosa, Porchia Jacobs, Samkelisiwe Magwaza, Simamkele Ncapayi, Nosipho Ngcawe, Yonela Zondwayo, Mpontseng Ramothathaki, Ntombentsha Stuurman
Old Mutual funding helps PYDA bring skilled youth into the WC wine industry
Old Mutual Foundation invested development funding with the Pinotage Youth Development Academy which saw 23 students graduating from the PYDA class of 2017... read
GIBS Youth Survey indicates political, economic uncertainty dulls optimism
GIBS Youth Survey indicates political, economic uncertainty dulls optimism
This year's annual youth survey, conducted by the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), indicates that youth's optimism is dashed by political, economic uncertainty, compared to results from five years ago... read
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Higher Education
UJ to compile manual to guide decolonisation of curriculum
UJ to compile manual to guide decolonisation of curriculum

Kgaugelo Masweneng

Through dialogue and later the publication of a book in the form of a manual, the University of Johannesburg (UJ) is planning to decolonise its curriculum and make it more Pan-African... read
Knox Msebenzi, CEO of Niasa. Photo: EE Publishing
#YouthMonth: Debunking the myths about nuclear
The class of 2017 must remember and take heed of the example set by the youth of 1976, who understood the importance of education... read
Research indicates universities' reliance on high foreign donations
Research indicates universities' reliance on high foreign donations
Against the background of Youth Month and the national crisis in higher education, Inyathelo, the South African Institute for Advancement in Cape Town, has released its Annual Survey of Philanthropy in Higher Education in local universities... read
Journalist and political commentator, Max du Preez
Has SA finally hit the reset button?

Nicci Botha

This country is never boring. Where else in the real world does the skinniving, intrigue and corruption offer more plot twists than Game of Thrones? read
Primary & Secondary Education
More Cape Town schools to get Entrepreneur Societies
More Cape Town schools to get Entrepreneur Societies
The SA Teen Entrepreneur Foundation will be expanding its rollout of Entrepreneur Societies to more high schools across Cape Town this year... read
Canada to teach computer coding starting in kindergarten
Canada to teach computer coding starting in kindergarten
OTTAWA, Canada: Canadian schoolchildren will soon start learning computer coding and other digital skills from kindergarten through to high school... read
'Schools are so violent teachers live in fear'
'Schools are so violent teachers live in fear'

Katharine Child

Twenty percent of South Africa's teachers believe that schools are violent places and suspect their students and colleagues are armed... read
Skills Training
Code4Change aims to reach 300,000 learners by 2020
Code4Change aims to reach 300,000 learners by 2020
#CodeClimbers have created a crowdfunding campaign to raise R100,000 for Code4Change to bring coding to three schools in Gauteng... read
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Harnessing the skills of the future

Sharon Piehl

Whitney Houston perhaps summed it up best when she crooned about the children being our future... read
Business
Bringing Wi-Fi to Africa
Bringing Wi-Fi to Africa

Riaan Graham

Wi-Fi is so alive and kicking, it has its own dedicated day. Today, 20 June 2017 marks the inaugural World Wi-Fi Day - a day celebrated around the globe... read
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Bachelor of Commerce in Business Management applied to the Management of Innovation - 1 Jul 2017, Johannesburg
The Da Vinci Institute in association with Praesignis is proud to offer a bachelor of commerce (BCom) in business management applied to the management of innovation. Read more >>



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