Two important tips for improving communication in a digital world: We’re all communicating with powerful devices. Images, sound, video can all be sent around the world, sometimes instantly. We use social media platforms to deliver messages about our businesses and daily life. These days, we’re all communicating to the public in big and small ways – but … [Read more...] about Two important tips for improving communication in a digital world
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South African mine deaths rise after years of improving safety
South African mine deaths rise after years of improving safety: Rescuers transport an injured mine worker, who was trapped underground at the Harmony Gold mine, in Carletonville, west of Johannesburg, October 4, 2007. Pakiso Matsemela recalls the day he lost the use of his legs, joining the long casualty list of a South African mining industry whose accident rate is again … [Read more...] about South African mine deaths rise after years of improving safety
How DNA holds the key to improving drug-resistant TB treatment | The Conversation
ShutterstockTuberculosis (TB) is one of the most deadly infectious diseases in the world. It is caused by a bacteria that infects and gradually destroys the lungs, and is transmitted by saliva, spread through coughing. More people die from TB than from HIV/AIDS. Despite this, there is currently no effective vaccine against TB, and most of the drugs that we use to treat it were … [Read more...] about How DNA holds the key to improving drug-resistant TB treatment | The Conversation
OUTA and AfriForum show civil society getting involved in improving energy and water management in SA
“As the level of service delivery in South Africa breaks down to levels seen in other African states, it becomes critically important for civil society to mobilise and interrogate the reasons why service delivery is failing” says Ted Blom, energy analyst and advisor to the energy and mining industries and spokesperson for OUTA (Organisation Undoing […] The post OUTA and … [Read more...] about OUTA and AfriForum show civil society getting involved in improving energy and water management in SA
OUTA and AfriForum show civil society getting involved in improving energy and water management in South Africa
“OUTA’s campaign in the energy sector has just begun” “As the level of service delivery in South Africa breaks down to levels seen in other African states, it becomes critically important for civil society to mobilise and interrogate the reasons why service delivery is failing” says Ted Blom, energy analyst and advisor to the energy and mining industries and spokesperson … [Read more...] about OUTA and AfriForum show civil society getting involved in improving energy and water management in South Africa