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stories - In effort to improve social conditions of people with disability in the North West, MEC for Health and Social Development, Rebecca Kasienyane will han... mored over a cheque of R1,1 million and 63 wheelchairs to Gontlejang Disabled Club at the launch of the guild on Monday, 16 November 2009... hide
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stories - It’s official – Cape Town is more than just another pretty place touting its natural wonders to ogling tourists at any and all cost. At the recent 200... more9 Virgin Holidays Responsible Tourism Awards, Cape Town was awarded overall “Best Destination” for the responsible way in which it operates, ensuring that it both preserves its cultural heritage and benefits the local people.... hide
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stories - When 25 000 people take to the streets its called a mass action; put them on bicycles and give them a charitable mission and it’s called the Momentum ... more94.7 Cycle Challenge – the second largest cycling event of its kind and the biggest mass-participation, timed sporting event in the world. And it’s taking place on 15 November right across Johannesburg’s suburbs.... hide
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stories - An American student, who enrolled at a traditionally Afrikaans university despite not speaking the language, has started a number of projects to help ... moreimprove the informal settlement where he also lives.... hide
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stories - A recent tax court judgment where a not-for-profit organisation was denied a value added tax (VAT) claim could have far-reaching implications for welf... moreare businesses and corporate social responsibility (CSR) programmes.... hide
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stories - “Apartheid will be dealt a crippling blow when the poverty-stricken black townships, living evidence of past policies, become vibrant economic hubs”, ... moresays Amos Masando, Johannesburg Executive Mayor. How this will be achieved will be a matter for debate at the first international conference on entrepreneurship and small business to be held in Soweto.... hide
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stories - Nampak Recycling, a division of Nampak, Africa's largest packaging company, has launched a 'Blue to Green' campaign which involves the rollout of recy... morecling banks at strategic sites like office parks and shopping centres.... hide
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stories - Brothers for Life (B4L), a national men's campaign, is providing HIV prevention information to South Africa's deaf population on TV in November 2009 t... morehrough a minute of silence. During this time, Eric Mahamba from Khayelitsha will sign a message to viewers.... hide
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stories - On a sports field in Alexandra township, over 100 excited children laugh and shout as they sing, play games, and kick around footballs. But it’s not a... morell fun and games. As part of Football for Hope, a collaboration between FIFA and global NGO streetfootball world, the programme has a very specific goal in mind – to use soccer as a vehicle to teach children about the dangers of HIV/AIDS.... hide
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stories - Recently, 350 underprivileged children from the Kgosi Neighbourhood Foundation (KNF) Wings of Hope School were treated to an afternoon complete with l... moreunch, a cupcake making lesson and a special talk on what it means to be a chef.... hide
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stories - October saw leading clothing, footwear, home ware and accessories retailer, Edgars, pledge its support to Breast Cancer awareness by launching its' ex... moreclusive Tickled Pink fragrance and accompanying gift set as part of a 100% fundraising drive to benefit the internationally renowned self-help Non-Profit Organisation, Reach For Recovery.... hide
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stories - Crossroads Distribution has donated R1million to fund bursaries for post-graduate students in logistics and transportation at the University of South ... moreAfrica (Unisa).... hide
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stories - Meet RockCorps – a social enterprise that lets young people “buy” their big concert tickets through “sweat equity” (volunteering) – and the man who is... more bringing it to SA – Matthew Karpinski.... hide
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videos - Urban Guerilla and Zoom Advertising come together to create an alternative platform for the Consider Us Campaign. The campaign calls for global leader... mores to "consider us" when making decisions about climate change and the fate of our planet. We generated exposure for the campaign using street chalking and creating a "noise-mob" at the UNEP Climate Conference.... hide
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stories - Urban Guerilla and Zoom Advertising come together to create an alternative platform for the Consider Us Campaign. The campaign calls for global leader... mores to "consider us" when making decisions about climate change and the fate of our planet. We generated exposure for the campaign using street chalking and creating a "noise-mob" at the UNEP Climate Conference.... hide
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stories - The department has awarded construction work of government houses worth R24 million rand to Seventeen Emerging Contractors who recently graduated from... more a construction management training course arranged by the department with Nelson Mandela Metro University... hide
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stories - As part of her 2009 October Transport Month Campaign, Eastern Cape MEC for Transport, Safety and Liaison, Honourable Ghishma Barry, launched last week... more the learner driver education and Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) community-based transportation projects at Cala Stadium.... hide
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stories - Two southern African states -- South Africa and Lesotho -- have leapt into top 10 ranking of countries where women face the least discrimination, the ... moreWorld Economic Forum said Tuesday.... hide
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stories - In support of the Heart and Stroke Foundation South Africa, MasterCard Worldwide has announced that it will be presenting the inaugural Go Red for Wom... moreen – Little Red Dress initiative – to be showcased at the MasterCard Style in the City event taking place in Cape Town from today to 1 November 2009.
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stories - About 320000 (R2,3m) of a three-year 6,7m programme to strengthen 12 of SA’s rural further education and training (FET) colleges would be used for lab... moreour market research to better align college education with market needs, Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande said yesterday.... hide
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stories - The community of Paarl recently celebrated the graduation of 27 trainees that completed an eight week hospitality course which was offered by KWV as p... moreart of its corporate social investment programme.... hide
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stories - Inyathelo, the South African Institute for Advancement's annual Philanthropy Awards, will be held in Cape Town on 3 November 2009. The awards recognis... moree those South Africans who have made a sustained personal contribution to benefit disadvantaged communities in South Africa.
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stories - The City of Cape Town invited last Saturday all people to bring their bicycle and helmet and enjoy the roads in Mitchells Plain and Khayelitsha, as pa... morert of the Transport Department’s ongoing campaign to promote non-motorised transport in and around Cape Town.... hide
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stories - The Department of Health is to develop legislation aimed at limiting certain trans-fats in processed and prepared foods in South Africa.
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stories - Johannesburg - The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) has set aside R135 million to assist learners who failed to acquire their matric certifica... morete in 2008.... hide
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stories - Franschhoek Wine Valley Tourism Association is hosting its Open Gardens Festival from 24 - 25 October 2009, allowing the public access to ten of the a... morerea's most beautiful blooming gardens in all their spring finery.
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stories - Brands play a critical role not only for people's consumptions, but in their entire lives as well. As the world enters the age of sustainability, the ... moreexpectations of a brand to rise and do well become an economic imperative. This emerged at the two-day inaugural Brands & Branding for Good conference which opened Tuesday, 20 October 2009, at Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, Johannesburg.... hide
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stories - Limpopo is a province that is faced with a challenge of growing unemployment in young people who survive under difficult social conditions regardless ... moreof their educational backgrounds.... hide
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stories - Vodacom yesterday changed the lives of people living with HIV and Aids in Limpopo by donating R100000 towards uplifting their lives.
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stories - The research shows that information and communications technology has had a major impact on 56% of NGOs to advance human rights, this figure has barel... morey changed from the 54% response in the previous study conducted in 2007.
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