THE REALITY OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE EL NINO PHENOMENON
Greetings, climate change and El Nino are two interconnected phenomena that pose significant risks to our planet and society as a whole. As global temperatures continue to rise, the frequency…
Call for Applications: African Union Civic Tech Fund 2.0
Deadline: 12-May-24 The African Union Commission (AUC), with the support of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), is delighted to launch the second Grant Call for civic tech innovations in…
Création Africa shortlist of 40 businesses chosen for mentorship programme for cultural and creative entrepreneurs
The objective of Création Africa is to enable Africa’s emerging creative and cultural entrepreneurs to make a sustainable and sustaining impact on their national and regional economies The Embassy of…
East Africa’s sustainability journey – the road ahead is clear
By Carol Koech, Strategy Director, Sustainability & Thought Leadership – Schneider Electric International Operations. March 2024 In a time when countries are proactively moving toward more sustainable practices, particularly in…
Open Call to support emerging CSOs through Small Organisational Development Grants
Open Call to support emerging CSOs through Small Organisational Development Grants Deadline: 31-Mar-24 The Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) is excited to announce its open call to support emerging civil society…
Request for Applications: Health Equity Research Grant
Deadline: 27-Mar-24 The Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) is inviting applications for the 2025 Health Equity Research Grant. INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S Day Despite major advances in ovarian cancer research over the past…
The Confidence Booster 15 – By Dr. Ted Msipa
Demystifying the Kingdom Mystery A Historical Perspective Britain is a small simple island in Europe, but when it comes to historical significance, it was the heartbeat of the British Empire.…
Children with autism find it hard to socialise and to feel accepted and understood by others. Pets, particularly dogs therefore can be a great companion. Here is why:
Dogs and mental wellbeing They reduce stress & anxiety The act of stroking a dog has been scientifically proven to lower blood pressure and reduce anxiety. As we stroke, cuddle…
The Opinionative Youth
I once over heard a group of pupils having a very interesting discussion and, as I got closer to them to hear what is it that they were talking about,…