India ranks low at 76th place on global Social Mobility Index: Next is China (45th), followed by Brazil (60th), India (76th) and South Africa (77th). The report also examines which economies stand to gain the most from increases in social mobility. The economy ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews … [Read more...] about SA News: India ranks low at 76th place on global Social Mobility Index
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Preventing TB: a big drug price cut paves the way for global scale-up | The Conversation
Preventing TB: a big drug price cut paves the way for global scale-up: Nic Bothma/EPALengthy negotiations ended in good news recently when the price of rifapentine, a lifesaving antibiotic, was marked down by 66% by its manufacturer Sanofi. When combined with another antibiotic (isoniazid), rifapentine can prevent tuberculosis (TB) disease. The move … [Read more...] about Preventing TB: a big drug price cut paves the way for global scale-up | The Conversation
SA News: Global Hot Spots
Global Hot Spots: Though seemingly at the virtual end of the earth, South Africa is another country emerging as a manufacturing hub, again, largely thanks to the automotive sector. The country's Motor Industry ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Toyota Workers Strike for Bonus in South Africa: Workers at Toyota South Africa Motors will go on strike from Wednesday for a … [Read more...] about SA News: Global Hot Spots
Local students to showcase their skills on a global platform
Local students to showcase their skills on a global platform: Samsung South Africa gives The IIE’s Vega students the opportunity to showcase their talent. Samsung collaborated with award-winning tertiary brand, Vega School on a Design Jam, which aims to give young South African designers the opportunity to showcase their design skills on a global stage. The Vega students were … [Read more...] about Local students to showcase their skills on a global platform
Global and historical lessons on how land reforms have unfolded | The Conversation
Global and historical lessons on how land reforms have unfolded: Large estates in Vietnam were collectivised. ShutterstockWhat can South Africa learn about land reforms from wider global and historical experiences in the 20th century? Most land reforms have involved transferring rights of ownership from wealthy landlords to poor, small-scale farmers working the land under … [Read more...] about Global and historical lessons on how land reforms have unfolded | The Conversation