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Caps collected from used plastic bottles are stored in a bucket at the Waste museum in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, 23 February 2022. Reuters/Temilade Adelaja/File Photo

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IMF approves over $900m to support Tanzania budget, climate change fight

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Patoranking launches $50m tech scholarship initiative

Patoranking launches $50m tech scholarship initiative

10 Jun 2024

Empowering Africa's youth to leapfrog towards a better future

Empowering Africa's youth to leapfrog towards a better future

Takreem El Tohamy 22 Nov 2019

Rural connectivity needs new innovative solutions

Rural connectivity needs new innovative solutions

Premeshin Naidoo 22 Nov 2019

Tree-Nation tackles climate change in 4 African countries through reforestation

Tree-Nation tackles climate change in 4 African countries through reforestation

22 Nov 2019

To feed the world in 2050 we need to build the plants that evolution didn't

To feed the world in 2050 we need to build the plants that evolution didn't

Claudia Vickers 20 Nov 2019

First traceable F&B packaging using plant-based polymers launched

First traceable F&B packaging using plant-based polymers launched

19 Nov 2019

Forest Whitaker shares progress on peace, development initiative in Athlone

Forest Whitaker shares progress on peace, development initiative in Athlone

18 Nov 2019

#AfricaCom: Tech skills needed to create future jobs on the 'side-hustle' continent

#AfricaCom: Tech skills needed to create future jobs on the 'side-hustle' continent

Leigh Andrews 18 Nov 2019

#AfricaCom: Smartphone costs the biggest barrier to a digitally inclusive Africa

#AfricaCom: Smartphone costs the biggest barrier to a digitally inclusive Africa

Sindy Peters 15 Nov 2019

#AfricaCom: "Every consumer today behaves like a millennial, your business needs to catch up!"

#AfricaCom: "Every consumer today behaves like a millennial, your business needs to catch up!"

Leigh Andrews 15 Nov 2019

Cotton On Group backs quality education in South Africa

Cotton On Group backs quality education in South Africa

Lauren Hartzenberg 15 Nov 2019

African Union for Housing Finance (AUHF) members sign Cape Town Declaration for governments to address housing finance shortage.

5-point plan set for governments to address African housing finance shortage

15 Nov 2019

SheInvest to mobilise €1bn for female economic empowerment in Africa

SheInvest to mobilise €1bn for female economic empowerment in Africa

14 Nov 2019

Durban conference set to focus on Africa's green economy

Durban conference set to focus on Africa's green economy

14 Nov 2019

Farming in South Africa is under threat from climate change. Here's how

Farming in South Africa is under threat from climate change. Here's how

13 Nov 2019

Drink gin, help the pangolins

Drink gin, help the pangolins

8 Nov 2019

Image credit: Nike.

World Media Group survey identifies activism as key campaign benefit

7 Nov 2019

Redefining the way we give could drive greater social cohesion in SA

Redefining the way we give could drive greater social cohesion in SA

Sindy Peters 7 Nov 2019

Unleashing the power of social media to drive positive change

Unleashing the power of social media to drive positive change

Michelle Wynne 7 Nov 2019

Evaluating your social investment - timing and process is everything

Evaluating your social investment - timing and process is everything

Mandisa Diza 6 Nov 2019

Gender inequality in education is still an issue in Kenya and South Africa

Gender inequality in education is still an issue in Kenya and South Africa

Beatrice Akala 5 Nov 2019

Embracing disruptive innovation in the social development sector - a road map for 2020 and beyond

Embracing disruptive innovation in the social development sector - a road map for 2020 and beyond

Next Generation 5 Nov 2019

Nestlé launches Regional Alliance for Youth in sub-Saharan Africa

Nestlé launches Regional Alliance for Youth in sub-Saharan Africa

4 Nov 2019

#FairnessFirst: Go beyond pink branding for true female customer satisfaction

#FairnessFirst: Go beyond pink branding for true female customer satisfaction

Leigh Andrews 4 Nov 2019

Why the youth need to be involved in grassroots service provision

Why the youth need to be involved in grassroots service provision

Dr Cephas Mutami 31 Oct 2019

Upward trajectory towards environmental sustainability

Upward trajectory towards environmental sustainability

Justine Sweet 29 Oct 2019

10-year global study notes African surge in giving

10-year global study notes African surge in giving

29 Oct 2019

How research networks can help BRICS countries combat invasive species

How research networks can help BRICS countries combat invasive species

28 Oct 2019

Panic over water in South Africa's economic hub is misplaced

Panic over water in South Africa's economic hub is misplaced

Mike Muller 28 Oct 2019

Turn.io chat platform connects social impact organisations with audiences

Turn.io chat platform connects social impact organisations with audiences

25 Oct 2019

Groundwater supplies on Kenya's coast must be managed for people and industry

Groundwater supplies on Kenya's coast must be managed for people and industry

Nuria Ferrer Ramos 23 Oct 2019

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To feed the world in 2050 we need to build the plants that evolution didn't

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Claudia Vickers 20 Nov 2019

First traceable F&B packaging using plant-based polymers launched

First traceable F&B packaging using plant-based polymers launched

19 Nov 2019

Forest Whitaker shares progress on peace, development initiative in Athlone

Forest Whitaker shares progress on peace, development initiative in Athlone

18 Nov 2019

#AfricaCom: Tech skills needed to create future jobs on the 'side-hustle' continent

#AfricaCom: Tech skills needed to create future jobs on the 'side-hustle' continent

Leigh Andrews 18 Nov 2019

#AfricaCom: Smartphone costs the biggest barrier to a digitally inclusive Africa

#AfricaCom: Smartphone costs the biggest barrier to a digitally inclusive Africa

Sindy Peters 15 Nov 2019

#AfricaCom: "Every consumer today behaves like a millennial, your business needs to catch up!"

#AfricaCom: "Every consumer today behaves like a millennial, your business needs to catch up!"

Leigh Andrews 15 Nov 2019

Cotton On Group backs quality education in South Africa

Cotton On Group backs quality education in South Africa

Lauren Hartzenberg 15 Nov 2019

African Union for Housing Finance (AUHF) members sign Cape Town Declaration for governments to address housing finance shortage.

5-point plan set for governments to address African housing finance shortage

15 Nov 2019

SheInvest to mobilise €1bn for female economic empowerment in Africa

SheInvest to mobilise €1bn for female economic empowerment in Africa

14 Nov 2019

Durban conference set to focus on Africa's green economy

Durban conference set to focus on Africa's green economy

14 Nov 2019

Farming in South Africa is under threat from climate change. Here's how

Farming in South Africa is under threat from climate change. Here's how

13 Nov 2019

Drink gin, help the pangolins

Drink gin, help the pangolins

8 Nov 2019

Image credit: Nike.

World Media Group survey identifies activism as key campaign benefit

7 Nov 2019

Redefining the way we give could drive greater social cohesion in SA

Redefining the way we give could drive greater social cohesion in SA

Sindy Peters 7 Nov 2019

Unleashing the power of social media to drive positive change

Unleashing the power of social media to drive positive change

Michelle Wynne 7 Nov 2019

Evaluating your social investment - timing and process is everything

Evaluating your social investment - timing and process is everything

Mandisa Diza 6 Nov 2019

Gender inequality in education is still an issue in Kenya and South Africa

Gender inequality in education is still an issue in Kenya and South Africa

Beatrice Akala 5 Nov 2019

Embracing disruptive innovation in the social development sector - a road map for 2020 and beyond

Embracing disruptive innovation in the social development sector - a road map for 2020 and beyond

Next Generation 5 Nov 2019

Nestlé launches Regional Alliance for Youth in sub-Saharan Africa

Nestlé launches Regional Alliance for Youth in sub-Saharan Africa

4 Nov 2019

#FairnessFirst: Go beyond pink branding for true female customer satisfaction

#FairnessFirst: Go beyond pink branding for true female customer satisfaction

Leigh Andrews 4 Nov 2019

Why the youth need to be involved in grassroots service provision

Why the youth need to be involved in grassroots service provision

Dr Cephas Mutami 31 Oct 2019

Upward trajectory towards environmental sustainability

Upward trajectory towards environmental sustainability

Justine Sweet 29 Oct 2019

10-year global study notes African surge in giving

10-year global study notes African surge in giving

29 Oct 2019

How research networks can help BRICS countries combat invasive species

How research networks can help BRICS countries combat invasive species

28 Oct 2019

Panic over water in South Africa's economic hub is misplaced

Panic over water in South Africa's economic hub is misplaced

Mike Muller 28 Oct 2019

Turn.io chat platform connects social impact organisations with audiences

Turn.io chat platform connects social impact organisations with audiences

25 Oct 2019

Groundwater supplies on Kenya's coast must be managed for people and industry

Groundwater supplies on Kenya's coast must be managed for people and industry

Nuria Ferrer Ramos 23 Oct 2019

Reshaping the forces - Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula

Reshaping the forces - Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula

Kingsley Ighobor 23 Oct 2019

#SACSCCongress: How green roofs can contribute to people, profit and planet

#SACSCCongress: How green roofs can contribute to people, profit and planet

Sindy Peters 23 Oct 2019

Murendeni Mafumo speaking at the SingularityU South Africa Summit 2019. Image supplied.

#SingularityUSouthAfrica2019: The future of water collection, purification and distribution

21 Oct 2019

2019 Feathers Awards winners announced

2019 Feathers Awards winners announced

18 Oct 2019

Pushing for a green economy and clean energy in Africa

Pushing for a green economy and clean energy in Africa

Zipporah Musau 18 Oct 2019

Klipheuwel Wind Farm

Wind power is far more than just energy

17 Oct 2019

Surf School of Shine e-learning platform launched

Surf School of Shine e-learning platform launched

17 Oct 2019

Food rescue initiative SA Harvest launches in Cape Town

Food rescue initiative SA Harvest launches in Cape Town

Sindy Peters 16 Oct 2019

Let the sunshine in - why solar power is essential

Let the sunshine in - why solar power is essential

Barry Bredenkamp 16 Oct 2019

Timberland commits to planting 50 million trees by 2025

Timberland commits to planting 50 million trees by 2025

15 Oct 2019

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed wins Nobel Peace Prize

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed wins Nobel Peace Prize

14 Oct 2019

Foundation for the Smart Nation creates backpack to empower rural learners

Foundation for the Smart Nation creates backpack to empower rural learners

10 Oct 2019

Unilever pledges to slash use of new plastics

Unilever pledges to slash use of new plastics

9 Oct 2019

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