Global Design Thinking Challenge: Making learning in schools more sustainable with design thinking

<p><img data-src="https://biz-file.com/c/2209/668921.jpg" class="lazyload" width=208 height=117 alt="Global Design Thinking Challenge: Making learning in schools more sustainable with design thinking" align="left" loading="lazy"><p>Crucial educational indicators on the African continent are lagging. And this is despite huge improvements in pre- and primary school enrollment since the turn of the century, and the high percentage of African countries' GDP investment in education, which is on par with the highest in the world. And now, as the worst of a global pandemic subsides, Africa confronts an aftermath, in which educational gains have been reversed and fissures have grown wider.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/499/231225.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=499&ct=1&ci=231225">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
/by

UCT’s Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng wins inaugural Africa Education Medal

<p><img data-src="https://biz-file.com/c/2209/668923-208x117.jpg?2" class="lazyload" width=208 height=117 alt="Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng, UCT vice-chancellor" align="left" loading="lazy"><br><span >Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng, UCT vice-chancellor&lt;/span><p>UCT vice-chancellor, Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng was named winner of the inaugural Africa Education Medal today, 5 September 2022. The award was launched this year by T4 Education and HP, in collaboration with Intel and Microsoft. Phakeng was chosen as the winner from among 10 finalists for the Africa Education Medal from across the continent including H.E Jakaya Kikwete, former President of Tanzania.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/499/231221.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=499&ct=1&ci=231221">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
/by

Bata South Africa lands new Toughees Sneakers range

<p><img data-src="https://biz-file.com/c/2209/668810.png" class="lazyload" width=208 height=117 alt="Bata South Africa lands new Toughees Sneakers range" align="left" loading="lazy"><p>Global shoe brand Bata - renowned for their durable Toughees school shoe range - is excited to launch a new addition to their school's range, Toughees Sneakers.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/462/231200.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=462&ct=1&ci=231200">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
/by

SA launches bilingual dictionary for deaf community

<p><img data-src="https://biz-file.com/c/2209/668802-208x117.jpg?2" class="lazyload" width=208 height=117 alt="Image source: Monika Wisniewska –" align="left" loading="lazy"><br><span >Image source: Monika Wisniewska – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]&lt;/span><p>As part of efforts to remove barriers that prevent persons in the deaf community from communicating effectively, the country has developed the first bilingual South African Sign Language (SASL) Dictionary.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/371/231197.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=371&ct=1&ci=231197">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
/by