A unique picture of migration patterns in South Africa can help urban planning: Many South Africans migrate from rural areas to big cities like Johannesburg. ShutterstockEconomic disparities, inequality and unemployment, particularly among young people, remain pervasive in South Africa. Lack of access to services and inadequate living conditions also affect people’s quality of … [Read more...] about A unique picture of migration patterns in South Africa can help urban planning | The Conversation
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How data collected from mobile phones can help electricity planning | The Conversation
How data collected from mobile phones can help electricity planning: There’s not enough sustained electricity investment in Africa. Shutterstock/Andrea WillmoreAccess to reliable and affordable electricity brings many benefits. It supports the growth of small businesses, allows students to study at night and protects health by offering an alternative cooking fuel to coal or … [Read more...] about How data collected from mobile phones can help electricity planning | The Conversation
Land ‘Reform’ Ends Badly Without Intensive Training and Meticulous Planning
Land ‘Reform’ Ends Badly Without Intensive Training and Meticulous Planning: Devan Moonsamy CEO of The ICHAF Training Institute Land ‘Reform’ Ends Badly Without Intensive Training and Meticulous Planning. By Devan Moonsamy CEO of The ICHAF Training Institute Will it work or will we be worse off? The financial exclusion is a global problem with over 1 billion having no access to … [Read more...] about Land ‘Reform’ Ends Badly Without Intensive Training and Meticulous Planning
Kenya is planning to privatise prisons: why it’s risky and needs careful planning | The Conversation
Kenya is planning to privatise prisons: why it's risky and needs careful planning: Private companies can provide services - like catering - for inmates. LightField Studios/ShutterstockKenya is taking steps towards privatising its prisons. Gráinne Perkins asked expert Rob Allen, an independent researcher and cofounder of Justice and Prisons, about the benefits and risks of … [Read more...] about Kenya is planning to privatise prisons: why it’s risky and needs careful planning | The Conversation
The Financial Planning Institute partners with the Hospice Palliative Care Association
The Financial Planning Institute partners with the Hospice Palliative Care Association: The Financial Planning Institute (FPI) today, in celebration of Advanced Healthcare Planning Day, announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Hospice Palliative Care Association of South Africa (HPCA). The MOU seeks to reinforce FPI’s commitment to establish a close … [Read more...] about The Financial Planning Institute partners with the Hospice Palliative Care Association
