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The Joint Canada–Israel Health Research Program Phase II, backed by the Azrieli Foundation, Canada’s International Development Research Center (IDRC), Israel Science Foundation (ISF), and Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), supports world-class, collaborative research projects at the intersection of biomedical sciences and global health.

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Sustainable Energy (SE) development is crucial for Africa and Europe’s green energy transition, enabling them to tackle the global challenge of climate change. Providing reliable and clean energy access to millions of people worldwide is necessary. To this end, the Long-Term Joint EU-AU Research and Innovation Partnership on Sustainable Energy (LEAP-SE) program, co-funded by the European Commission (EC) under Horizon Europe, aims to develop a long-term partnership between Europe and Africa in Research and Innovation (R&I) on sustainable energy.

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The IKI (International Climate Initiative) Large Grants offer substantial funding (5 to 20 million euros per project) to address pressing global challenges in climate change mitigation, climate adaptation, and biodiversity conservation. The grants are awarded annually based on strategic themes linked to UNFCCC and CBD negotiations and IKI’s 2030 Strategy, with a strong focus on projects that also foster bilateral cooperation with priority countries.

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The African Development Bank on Friday announced the roll-out of a new initiative, the Africa-Asia (A-A) Platform, dedicated to the promotion of knowledge transfer between Africa and Asia. This platform will ensure a reciprocal exchange of technology and innovation between the two continents.

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The UNIPOD removes barriers that often hinder progress for Africa’s emerging innovators.

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is preparing to launch the University Innovation Pod (UNIPOD).

It is billed as SA’s first innovation hub supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) under its...

Tap-fi is an innovative Hotspot, internet service provider which offers affordable communication services to the township, rural and informal communities through free platforms on our networks.

LoveZenwa | Zenwa Concepts – Afro Lifestyle Boutique & Personal Growth Hub

Discover Africa’s soulful artistry reimagined for the modern world.

Zenwa is a bold, heart-centered lifestyle brand celebrating individuality, creativity, and transformation. Based in Mount Fletcher, Eastern Cape, and available online at lovezenwa.com, we bring you a curated fusion of Afro-inspired fashion, art, décor, books, and personal growth experiences that help you live beautifully and authentically.

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Explore our one-of-a-kind clothing, home décor, and art collections — including refurbished

AmphiArts BeCreative South Africa is a youth-focused creative education and social impact organisation that uses arts, animation, comics, digital storytelling, film, and participatory learning methods to develop creativity, problem-solving, communication, and critical-thinking skills among young people.

The organisation designs and delivers programmes that combine creativity, education, and community engagement. Our activities include:

  • Arts and creative expression workshops
  • Animation and comic creation programmes
  • Digital storytelling and multimedia production training
  • Film screenings and

TaxiConnect is a tech-enabled platform aiming to digitize the South African minibus taxi industry, creating a safe, cashless and efficient ecosystem that connect commuters, drivers and taxi associations. 

Problem it solves:
    •    Long commuter waiting times at taxi ranks, often leading to late arrivals at work.
    •    Safety and reliability concerns during early morning and late-night commutes.
    •    Cash handling inefficiencies and lack of transparency in driver earnings and association revenue.
    •    Coordination challenges among taxi associations, drivers, and routes.

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Our visions is to be a trusted leader in mechanical engineering innovation, delivering sustainable and precision-driven solutions that empower industries and communities across South Africa.

 Core Services
•     Mechanical design and drafting
•     Structural steel fabrication
•     Maintenance and repairs
•     Custom fabrication and prototyping
•     Welding: aluminium, carbon steel, stainless steel
•     Machine and conveyor system building
•     Overhauling and refurbishing equipment
•     Fabrication of mechanical parts
•     Supply of consumables, machine parts, conveyor belts, tools, and workshop