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Many non-profit organisations in Gauteng fear for their future in the face of looming funding cuts by the Gauteng Department of Social Development. Photo: Creative Commons Pixabay

Health & Welfare

Centre for quadriplegics may have to close if Gauteng funding cuts are implemented

Daniel Steyn 28 Mar 2024

Sonia Tshabalala, People Director at Sage Africa and Middle East

4th Industrial Revolution

The disruption of HR: Green jobs, digital transformation, and liquid workforces

Sonia Tshabalala 12 Feb 2024

Parents in tears over terrible conditions at school for disabled children

Early Childhood Development

Parents in tears over terrible conditions at school for disabled children

Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 9 Nov 2023

Silent barriers: The marketing industry's overlooked issue of accessibility

Marketing

Silent barriers: The marketing industry's overlooked issue of accessibility

Katherine McInnes, Issued by Meltwater 16 May 2023

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Skills Training

Youth invited to apply for Presidential Youth Employment Initiative

27 Sep 2022

September is Wills Month

Law of Succession

September is Wills Month

Issued by Capital Legacy 17 Aug 2022

Source: © Twitter Work by identity designer and beauty futurist Dr Alex Box

Digital

Digital identities present opportunities for brands

10 Aug 2022

The shock of 134,500 Covid orphans in South Africa

Law of Succession

The shock of 134,500 Covid orphans in South Africa

Issued by Capital Legacy 30 Mar 2022

Aquaponics farming helps Free State farmers living with disabilities sustain livelihoods

Fishing

Aquaponics farming helps Free State farmers living with disabilities sustain livelihoods

25 Nov 2021

Côte d'Ivoire's Noël N'guessan wins 2021 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

Construction & Engineering

Côte d'Ivoire's Noël N'guessan wins 2021 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

9 Jul 2021

#CannesLions2021: Wunderman Thompson wins the Innovation Grand Prix

Cannes Lions

#CannesLions2021: Wunderman Thompson wins the Innovation Grand Prix

25 Jun 2021

The queer city: how to design more inclusive public space

Architecture & Design

The queer city: how to design more inclusive public space

Pippa Catterall and Ammar Azzouz 9 Jun 2021

Embrace the 'inclusion revolution'

Design

Embrace the 'inclusion revolution'

Nicky Brand 14 Jan 2021

High levels of bureaucratic corruption prevail in Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania. Shutterstock/Pro-Stock studio

Public Health

Social norms and poor services drive petty corruption in East Africa's health sector

Saba Kassa, Claudia Baez Camargo & Jacopo Costa 7 Dec 2020

The Thusong Multipurpose Center in Khayelitsha which will serve as a Covid-19 site in Cape Town, South Africa. Brenton Geach/Gallo Images via Getty Images

Covid-19

Students play an integral role in healthcare delivery: findings from South Africa

Ian Couper & Jana Müller 9 Jul 2020

Level 3 lockdown: Eviction process protects tenants, but landlords still have rights

Residential Property

Level 3 lockdown: Eviction process protects tenants, but landlords still have rights

1 Jul 2020

Covid-19: 'We are facing a humanitarian crisis like never before' - Breadline Africa

NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise

Covid-19: 'We are facing a humanitarian crisis like never before' - Breadline Africa

Tariro Washinyira 11 Jun 2020

The Whopper Detour campaign. Image supplied.

Advertising

Warc Rankings Creative 100 announced

3 Mar 2020

Enter SAB Foundation's Social Innovation Awards 2020

Social Entrepreneurship

Enter SAB Foundation's Social Innovation Awards 2020

17 Feb 2020

Ncedo Ludada is improving the lives of the disabled

Social Entrepreneurship

Ncedo Ludada is improving the lives of the disabled

Terrena Rathanlall 6 Feb 2020

EC students dive in to explore SA's maritime opportunities

Logistics & Transport

EC students dive in to explore SA's maritime opportunities

9 Sep 2019

Woodstock Hospital occupiers protest in Civic Centre

Affordable & Social Housing

Woodstock Hospital occupiers protest in Civic Centre

Tariro Washinyira 7 Aug 2019

Research shows companies with pro-disability policies can outperform those without

Employment Equity

Research shows companies with pro-disability policies can outperform those without

6 Aug 2019

#CSIMonth: Unpacking Redefine's ABCD approach to driving sustainable transformation

#BizUnity

#CSIMonth: Unpacking Redefine's ABCD approach to driving sustainable transformation

Sindy Peters 24 Jul 2019

The disruption of automation

Technology

The disruption of automation

3 Apr 2019

Interior design of the future will seem like magic

Interior Design

Interior design of the future will seem like magic

Sara Nabil 18 Feb 2019

#FairnessFirst: Welcome the most diverse emoji set yet

Fairness First

#FairnessFirst: Welcome the most diverse emoji set yet

Leigh Andrews 18 Feb 2019

Jaguar Land Rover develops auto door tech

AutoTech

Jaguar Land Rover develops auto door tech

18 Dec 2018

#WorldDisabilityDay: Health Department is denying disabled people their basic rights

Public Health

#WorldDisabilityDay: Health Department is denying disabled people their basic rights

3 Dec 2018

Team VML South Africa, presenting at the Red & Yellow School's #DigitalAgencyShowcase. Image via VML SA .

Fairness First

#FairnessFirst: Meet the future of advertising

Leigh Andrews 5 Nov 2018

Hot 91.9FM makes a meaningful difference touching 100 lives

Radio & Audio

Hot 91.9FM makes a meaningful difference touching 100 lives

Issued by HOT 102.7FM 13 Aug 2018

What if autonomous vehicles actually make us more dependent on cars?

Logistics & Transport

What if autonomous vehicles actually make us more dependent on cars?

Mark Kleinman and Charlene Rohr 3 Jul 2018

#WFOT: Building globally relevant OT through diversity

Public Health

#WFOT: Building globally relevant OT through diversity

Nicci Botha 28 May 2018

Future of work to place youth, women at centre

Management & Leadership

Future of work to place youth, women at centre

21 May 2018

Importing that dream car is easier said than done - but possible

Automotive

Importing that dream car is easier said than done - but possible

Jeff Osborne 9 May 2018

How a better understanding of the seven ages of appetite could help us stay healthy

Food Crisis

How a better understanding of the seven ages of appetite could help us stay healthy

Alex Johnstone 7 May 2018

How to check if potential employees are sex offenders

Talent Acquisition

How to check if potential employees are sex offenders

20 Apr 2018

Plastic packaging is often pollution for profit

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Plastic packaging is often pollution for profit

Anthony J Ryan 23 Apr 2018

R10m up for grabs in 2018 SAB Foundation Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

R10m up for grabs in 2018 SAB Foundation Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards

19 Mar 2018

Six challenges that impede entrepreneurs with disabilities in South Africa

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Six challenges that impede entrepreneurs with disabilities in South Africa

Eugine Tafadzwa Maziriri 9 Mar 2018

Disabled people in Africa get a raw deal. What's been done to fix this

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Disabled people in Africa get a raw deal. What's been done to fix this

Laura-Stella Enonchong 18 Jan 2018

Swimming with dolphins in virtual reality to aid disabled

Technology

Swimming with dolphins in virtual reality to aid disabled

21 Nov 2017

AGT Foods signs on to RADA drive

Food, Water & Energy Security

AGT Foods signs on to RADA drive

2 Oct 2017

Are we creating buildings without access ramps?

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Are we creating buildings without access ramps?

Germari Steenkamp 8 Aug 2017

#CSIMonth: Making society a better place for ordinary people

Law Practice

#CSIMonth: Making society a better place for ordinary people

Shan Radcliffe 18 Jul 2017

All images © Botha and Coetzee.

Cannes Lions

#CannesLions2017: “An all-you-can-eat buffet of inspiration”

Leigh Andrews 6 Jul 2017

Screenshots from the Grand Prix-winning 'Boost Your Voice', as well as Gold-winning 'We're the Superheroes' and 'Child Replacement Programme'.

Cannes Lions

#CannesLions2017: Integrated Lions winners!

24 Jun 2017