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Call for Applications: 2024 National Presidential MSME and Cooperatives Awards

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The National Presidential MSME Awards aims to coordinate all key role players in the ecosystem in support of small enterprise development. Furthermore, these awards will recognise and celebrate the best performing MSMEs, Cooperatives, Ecosystem Enablers and Corporates that are supporting MSME development.

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Call for Applications: Start-Up Culture Cleantech Micro Mobility Accelerator – Gauteng Cohort 2

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Join the 2024 CleanTech Micro Mobility Accelerator Program in partnership with Innovator Trust and Vaulternative Energy! 

The program invites Gauteng-based youth and enterprises passionate about sustainable mobility solutions to apply for Cohort 2.

This program offers mentorship, networking, and resources to accelerate your growth in the CleanTech sector. Don't miss the chance to be part of this transformative journey! Applications close on 20 September 2024.

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Jasiri Talent Investor

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The Jasiri Talent Investor programme is dedicated to discovering and investing in promising entrepreneurs with the potential to establish high-impact businesses. It's a fully funded 13-month programme that takes a comprehensive, long-term approach to nurture entrepreneurs. The programme offers fellows the time and resources needed to identify Market-Creating Innovations and achieve product-market fit.
 

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Good Deeds and Blessings Farming Cc.

The proposed agribusiness venture will focus on the cultivation, processing, packaging, storage, and sale of natural medicines, essential oils, and seed oils. By capitalizing on the growing demand for alternative medicine and nutritional foods, the business will offer a diverse range of products made from locally sourced plants and herbs. This initiative aims to meet market demand while creating employment opportunities for local harvesters and farm workers.

Science Forum South Africa: Call for Session Proposals

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The Science Forum South Africa (SFSA) 2024 will serve as a public platform for the biggest gathering of the science community in South Africa. The SFSA 2024 will provide a vibrant, provocative and stimulating programme, including parallel sessions and talks, with the primary aim to ignite conversations about science – innovation and science for humanity. It will bring together a diverse range of speakers and participants, including scientists, policy-makers, industry, science communicators, students as well as civil society.

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SheTradesZA Hub

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An opportunity for women entrepreneurs in South Africa. Through the SheTradesZA platform, selected women-owned businesses and corporations will benefit from a wide range of opportunities to expand their businesses and broadly advance women's economic empowerment.

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Revolutionising Education Through Innovation and Empowerment

Mpho Munthali the Co-founder of Digitab, is on a mission to transform education by making learning more accessible, engaging, and fun. Inspired by her own experiences growing up without access to digital tools and the burdens of traditional education methods, Mpho is determined to close the gap in...

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Top Seven Local Innovators Make it to the Irish Tech Challenge South Africa 2024

Top Seven Local Innovators Make it to the Irish Tech Challenge South Africa 2024

The Embassy of Ireland in South Africa, in partnership with the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), the Technology Innovation Agency, the University of the Witwatersrand’s (Wits') Tshimologong Digital Innovation...

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Irish Tech Challenge South Africa 2024 Showcase

The Embassy of Ireland in South Africa in partnership with Wits University’s Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct, the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), the Department of Science & Innovation (DSI) and Dogpatch Labs Ireland will be hosting the Irish Tech Challenge South Africa 2024 Showcase to...

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Zanele Sibanyoni Revolutionising the Classroom with Educase

Inspiration Behind Educase

Zanele Sibanyoni, the founder of Educase Auto Assessment Creation Tool, was driven by a deep understanding of the challenges educators face daily. The inspiration for Educase came from seeing teachers overwhelmed by the administrative tasks of creating and grading...

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