Donation helps Joburg’s inner-city kids find their passion through art: Donation helps Joburg’s inner-city kids find their passion through art: Lefika La Phodiso – through its open studio programs – provides a home for young people, where they can explore their creative skills using art as therapy. A generous donation from August House has helped their cause. … [Read more...] about Donation helps Joburg’s inner-city kids find their passion through art
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New free online tool helps SA festival, event organisers track economic impact
New free online tool helps SA festival, event organisers track economic impact: CALCULATED OUTPUT: The South African Cultural Observatory (SACO) has just launched a ground-breaking and invaluable tool for South African event and festival organisers looking to quantify the economic impact of events – big or small. The online calculator is free for use on the SACO website and … [Read more...] about New free online tool helps SA festival, event organisers track economic impact
Fighting injustice helps in creating resilient urban spaces | The Conversation
Fighting injustice helps in creating resilient urban spaces: Cape Town offers is an example of one city balancing resilience and justice. ShutterstockResilience is a word that’s thrown around a lot these days. It means different things to different people, but generally alludes to the ability of people or systems to bounce back from shocks, and, increasingly find ways to emerge … [Read more...] about Fighting injustice helps in creating resilient urban spaces | The Conversation
New study helps crack the problem of diagnosing TB in people with HIV | The Conversation
New study helps crack the problem of diagnosing TB in people with HIV: ShutterstockDiagnosing TB in people who have HIV has been a challenge because they often have low levels of the bacteria in their system. This has been a serious problem for a country like South Africa where 454,000 people are infected with TB each year, half of whom are HIV … [Read more...] about New study helps crack the problem of diagnosing TB in people with HIV | The Conversation
IAEA Helps Burkina Faso Scale Up Fight Against Tsetse Flies
IAEA Helps Burkina Faso Scale Up Fight Against Tsetse Flies: Burkina Faso today inaugurated the largest insect rearing facility in West Africa to apply a nuclear technique to suppress the tsetse fly, an insect harmful to both humans and animals. The plant was built with the support of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), in cooperation with the Food and Agriculture … [Read more...] about IAEA Helps Burkina Faso Scale Up Fight Against Tsetse Flies