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BRIDGING THE GAP

NGO leader represents SA

Wonga Majila, the media director for local NGO Amaqhawekazi, represented SA at the #BridgingTheGap festival from October 25-29. The festival is a global summit affiliated with the UN. Young leaders from across the world were invited to…

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The likelihood of a marine heatwave or other ocean “warming events” is predicted to increase by 150%.                 Image: 123RF/max5128
CAMPAIGN FOR NATURE

Protect 30% of planet by 2030: UN Nature rescue plan

30% of Earth’s surface across land and sea should become protected areas by 2030 to ensure the viability of ecosystems essential to human wellbeing, according to a UN plan released Monday. The draft proposal to halt the degradation of…

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BREAKTHESTIGMA

Miss SA to address the UN General Assembly on TB in New York

After her own battle with TB in 2015‚ Miss SA Tamaryn Green has made it her mission to create awareness about the disease and she’s now set to add her voice to the United Nations General Assembly in New York this weekend. Tamaryn chose to…

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