6 steps to bridging the gap in your skills development plan

<p><img data-src="https://biz-file.com/c/2211/677527-208x117.jpg?2" class="lazyload" width=208 height=117 alt="Image source: lightwise –" align="left" loading="lazy"><br><span >Image source: lightwise – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]&lt;/span><p>Despite efforts by many HR and Learning and Development (L&D) managers to address the widening skills gap, a recent study shows that only half of employees consider the training provided by their employers to be useful. Adult learning specialists suggest this is because there is also a gap in learning opportunities available to employees.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/500/233405.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=500&ct=1&ci=233405">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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VUT strengthens ties with Kenya’s Maasai Mara University by signing a memorandum of understanding

<p><img data-src="https://biz-file.com/c/2211/677512-208x117.jpg" class="lazyload" width=208 height=117 alt="VUT strengthens ties with Kenya's Maasai Mara University by signing a memorandum of understanding" align="left" loading="lazy"><p>On Thursday, 8 November 2022, the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) and Maasai Mara University (MMARAU) from Kenya strengthened their ties and formalised their longstanding relationship by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the two universities.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/499/233400.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=499&ct=1&ci=233400">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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Afda alumni share Best Actor Award at International Pan African Film Festival in Cannes

<p><img data-src="https://biz-file.com/c/2211/677489-208x117.jpg" class="lazyload" width=208 height=117 alt="Afda alumni share Best Actor Award at International Pan African Film Festival in Cannes" align="left" loading="lazy"><p>Luntu Masiza and Francois Immelman recently shared the Best Actor award for their performances in the short film <i>Some Mothers' Sons</i> at the International Pan African Film Festival.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/499/233374.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=499&ct=1&ci=233374">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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LISTEN: Short courses are changing the education landscape

<p><img data-src="https://biz-file.com/c/2211/677473.png" class="lazyload" width=208 height=117 alt="LISTEN: Short courses are changing the education landscape" align="left" loading="lazy"><p>We chat to Professor Beatrys Lacquet, the director and head of Wits Plus, about part-time Wits degrees as well as a range of business and language short courses...</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/589/233388.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=589&ct=1&ci=233388">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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Wits, African Rainbow Minerals partner to strengthen research in mining

<p><img data-src="https://biz-file.com/c/2211/677439-208x117.jpg?3" class="lazyload" width=208 height=117 alt="Wits, African Rainbow Minerals partner to strengthen research in mining" align="left" loading="lazy"><p>Wits University and African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) on Wednesday, 9 November, signed a five-year Memorandum of Agreement that aims to boost research and technology development in the mining sector.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/608/233381.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=608&ct=1&ci=233381">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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SA Diabetes Alliance calls for urgent national diabetes education programme

<p><img data-src="https://biz-file.com/c/2211/677416-208x117.jpg?1" class="lazyload" width=208 height=117 alt="Source: Supplied. Patrick Ngassa Piotie, chairperson of the South African Diabetes Alliance." align="left" loading="lazy"><br><span >Source: Supplied. Patrick Ngassa Piotie, chairperson of the South African Diabetes Alliance.&lt;/span><p>Some 4.2 million South Africans live with diabetes and 45.4% of these individuals are undiagnosed. These are the latest figures from the International Diabetes Federation. In 2018, Statistics SA revealed that diabetes is the number one killer of women in South Africa and the second cause of death in both men and women.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/154/233371.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=154&ct=1&ci=233371">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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