EI AND SADTU SUPPORT SOUTH-SOUTH COOPERATION

SOUTH-SOUTH COOPERATION
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World Youth Skills Day: 4IR skills aren’t all digital

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705726-208x117.jpg?5" width=208 height=117 alt="World Youth Skills Day: 4IR skills aren't all digital" align="left"><p>Artificial Intelligence is going to change the way people work, rather than making that work obsolete. Similarly, learning to work with and alongside AI requires a different skill set to maximise the advantages of the technology - and it's also essential to preserve the importance of the human element.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/500/240178.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=500&ct=1&ci=240178">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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Schneider Electric signs MoUs to accelerate energy training, research

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705358-208x117.jpg?3" width=208 height=117 alt="Schneider Electric signs MoUs to accelerate energy training, research" align="left"><p>Schneider Electric recently signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with the National Research Foundation (NRF) and the University of Johannesburg (UJ).</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/870/240081.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=870&ct=1&ci=240081">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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Grant boosts entrepreneurial training through African Leadership Academy

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705684-208x117.jpg?5" width=208 height=117 alt="Grant boosts entrepreneurial training through African Leadership Academy" align="left"><p>The African Leadership Academy (ALA) has received a multi-million rand grant from the PMI Educational Foundation (PMIEF). The grant expands on PMIEF's current partnership with the ALA, which seeks to introduce students to project management through the Build-in-a-Box curriculum.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/500/240167.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=500&ct=1&ci=240167">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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Fellows appointed to promote evidence-based decision-making in education policy in Africa

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705673-208x117.jpg?5" width=208 height=117 alt="Fellows appointed to promote evidence-based decision-making in education policy in Africa" align="left"><p>The Africa Fellows in Education Programme aims to improve education decision-making through supporting fellows to develop and advocate for quality research that is locally relevant and robust, putting evidence at the heart of education policy in Africa.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/371/240161.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=371&ct=1&ci=240161">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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What the BELA Bill means for homeschoolers

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705676-208x117.jpg?2" width=208 height=117 alt="Louise Schoonwinkel, Managing Director of Optimi Home" align="left"><br><span >Louise Schoonwinkel, Managing Director of Optimi Home&lt;/span><p>The Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill has been a controversial topic for some time, and now that public consultations have concluded, many parents still have concerns about the new legislation. What does the BELA Bill mean for parents who opt for homeschooling or distance education?</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/717/240163.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=717&ct=1&ci=240163">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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Increased investment in youth key to future proofing IT skills

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705604-208x117.jpg?5" width=208 height=117 alt="IT skills are in high demand in the banking sector. Source: Tima Miroshnichenko/Pexels" align="left"><br><span >IT skills are in high demand in the banking sector. Source: Tima Miroshnichenko/Pexels&lt;/span><p>When Marc Prensky coined the term <i>digital native</i> in the early 2000s it was under the assumption that the pace of digital transformation would accelerate alongside the evolution of technology. A 2017 study showed that this idea that younger people - who were born into a more digital world - are automatically better with technology than those who transitioned from the analogue era is a myth.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/852/240146.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=852&ct=1&ci=240146">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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Cannabis and Hemp Training Academy launches in Eastern Cape

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705637-208x117.jpg?2" width=208 height=117 alt="Launch of the Eastern Cape Cannabis & Hemp Training Academy in partnership with Hlomla Multi Services and supported by Training Force (Pty) Ltd and Funda Lula. Image source:" align="left"><br><span >Launch of the Eastern Cape Cannabis & Hemp Training Academy in partnership with Hlomla Multi Services and supported by Training Force (Pty) Ltd and Funda Lula. Image source: [[https://twitter.com/cheebaafrica @cheebaafrica on Twitter]]&lt;/span><p>The Eastern Cape Cannabis and Hemp Training Academy, a collaboration between Cheeba Cannabis Training, Hlomla Multi Services, Training Force, and Funda Lula, was officially opened on 6 July 2023.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/472/240145.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=472&ct=1&ci=240145">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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Epson introduces graduate programme to boost STEM skills in SA

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705526-208x117.jpg?5" width=208 height=117 alt="Epson introduces graduate programme to boost STEM skills in SA" align="left"><p>Epson, the technology provider, has launched a two-year graduate programme open to South Africans who have recently qualified in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines, namely computer science and business administration qualifications. The programme will provide candidates with a two-year in-house placement at Epson's local offices, and the opportunity to kickstart their careers in a niche technology environment.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/500/240125.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=500&ct=1&ci=240125">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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SADiLaR celebrates successful 4th Rail workshop in Croatia

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705531.png" width=208 height=117 alt="SADiLaR celebrates successful 4th Rail workshop in Croatia" align="left"><p>The South African Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR) hosted a successful fourth workshop on Resources for African Indigenous Languages (Rail) in Dubrovnik, Croatia. The annual workshop, which took place on 6 May 2023 as part of the 17th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL 2023), was organised by SADiLaR's Rooweither Mabuya, Mmasibidi Setaka and Prof Menno van Zaanen, and the CAM Foundation's Don Mthobela.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/499/240126.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=499&ct=1&ci=240126">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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