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Education
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Edu Invest unlocks R907m in education infrastructure across Western Cape
Edu Vest has facilitated R907 m in education infrastructure investment across the Western Cape in three years, reaching nearly 6 000 learners.
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Seminar calls for afterschool programmes to go beyond participation
A recent seminar explored how afterschool programmes can create meaningful developmental experiences for youth.
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From stage dreams to UWC chemistry professor: a Khayelitsha scientist’s journey
A Khayelitsha schoolgirl who dreamed of the stage is now a chemistry professor at UWC, crediting community support for her remarkable journey.
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Study reveals how SA parents talk to children about apartheid
Study finds many South African parents wait for their children to ask about apartheid before raising the subject, using four distinct approaches.
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UWC study reveals why mothers delay Child Support Grant applications
A UWC study reveals why many mothers in Langa wait months before applying for the Child Support Grant, missing a critical window in their babies’ development.
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Affordability shapes South Africans’ food choices, UWC study finds
A UWC study finds that affordability, family needs and local food access often shape South Africans’ food choices more than health.
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Iliso Care Society hosts debate competition to build future leaders
Iliso Labantu Centre hosted a debate competition to empower learners as critical thinkers, focusing on self-esteem and social issues, aiming for annual events.
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BankSETA offers bursaries in honour of Youth Day 50th anniversary
BankSETA marks Youth Day’s 50th anniversary by offering bursaries in IT, commerce, and finance. Apply via your university’s financial aid office.
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Ward 86 councillor donates equipment to local ECD centres
The Our Helder ECD Forum received donated equipment from Councillor Diniso, benefiting twelve centers in Lwandle, enhancing early childhood education.
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KEF condemns alleged assault of learners at Luhlaza High School
The Khayelitsha Education Forum (KEF) has lambasted the alleged actions of teachers accused of beating learners at Luhlaza High School in Khayelitsha, saying those responsible should face the full might of the law.