Global opportunities for South African chefs to travel, explore and grow with S.Pellegrino & Acqua Panna: Chef Kobus van der Merwe S.Pellegrino is a firm believer that gastronomy can transform society. Change might happen one small step at a time, but ongoing support year after year, through sponsoring excellence at awards ceremonies and nurturing young talent in chefs’ … [Read more...] about Global opportunities for South African chefs to travel, explore and grow with S.Pellegrino & Acqua Panna
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Why the DRC Ebola outbreak was declared a global emergency and why it matters | The Conversation
Why the DRC Ebola outbreak was declared a global emergency and why it matters: shutterstock In mid-July the WHO declared the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. At the time over 2000 cases had been reported. A factor that is likely to have influenced the decision was that a new case had been noted near … [Read more...] about Why the DRC Ebola outbreak was declared a global emergency and why it matters | The Conversation
South Africa is caught in the global hype of the fourth industrial revolution | The Conversation
South Africa is caught in the global hype of the fourth industrial revolution: There's nothing inherent in Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies that will result in economic growth ShutterstockSouth Africa is caught up in the global hype of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). This is distracting it from the unfinished business of redressing inequality and creating … [Read more...] about South Africa is caught in the global hype of the fourth industrial revolution | The Conversation
Global health still mimics colonial ways: here’s how to break the pattern | The Conversation
Global health still mimics colonial ways: here's how to break the pattern: High income country trainees and experts must learn to listen and be humble ShutterstockImagine this scenario. A couple of newly minted Master of Public Health graduates from an African university, say in Rwanda, land in Washington DC for a 2-week visit. They visit a few hospitals, speak to a few health … [Read more...] about Global health still mimics colonial ways: here’s how to break the pattern | The Conversation
Verve Global Card Launches 1st International Transaction
Verve Global Card Launches 1st International Transaction: Verve, a leading payments technology and card business in Africa, and Discover Global Network, the payments brand of Discover, today held an event to launch the Verve Global Card. Cardholders will now have the ability to use their Verve Global Cards on the Discover Global Network which provides acceptance in more than … [Read more...] about Verve Global Card Launches 1st International Transaction
