The US Embassy in South Africa has partnered with the Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) to implement the 2020-2021 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) South Africa programme. Now in its second year, another 125 female entrepreneurs will be selected nationwide for an opportunity to receive virtual and in-person training and mentorship sessions for eight months.
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Microsoft in partnership with ADvTech will host what they are calling the first-ever educational hackathon in the world, during September and October 2020. Set to take place virtually, students from across ADvTech schools in South Africa, Botswana and Kenya, will log on simultaneously and - in a race against the clock - troubleshoot and 'break' and improve, among others, MS Teams, the online learning solution used by ADvTech Schools during the nationwide Covid-19 lockdowns.
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Microsoft in partnership with ADvTech will host what they are calling the first-ever educational hackathon in the world, during September and October 2020. Set to take place virtually, students from across ADvTech schools in South Africa, Botswana and Kenya, will log on simultaneously and - in a race against the clock - troubleshoot and 'break' and improve, among others, MS Teams, the online learning solution used by ADvTech Schools during the nationwide Covid-19 lockdowns.
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A new law in Zimbabwe
A new law in Zimbabwe
Around the country, public school pupils are now returning to schools, following President Cyril Ramaphosa's July announcement that all public schools would be closed for a period of four weeks.
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The One Club for Creativity has announced the first-ever group of 15 talented students accepted to attend ONE School, a free portfolio program for young Black creatives.
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A maximum of 66% of students will be allowed to return to university campuses, in line with the country's shift to Level 2 of the national lockdown.
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Schools are increasingly embracing the digital universe and now the Covid-19 pandemic has stratospherically accelerated the adoption of online communication and digital strategies for South African schools. Out of pure necessity, as school gates shut in March, many schools made the agile pivot to online education, as well as intensive online communication with learners and parents alike.
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Covid-19 and global lockdowns will have an enduring impact on how prospective students will make decisions about higher education options in future, an education expert says.
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