The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) will be celebrating World Intellectual Property (IP) Day under the theme: Women and IP: Accelerating Innovation and Creativity.

World IP Day is an annual celebration of the role IP plays in stimulating innovation, creativity, and economic...

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Taking Care of Business (TCB) is a nonprofit social enterprise that equip aspiring entrepreneurs with the skills and resources they need to unlock their full potential and access the economy.

Programmes 

  • Resell - Equipping unemployed mothers to become successful fashion traders within the circular economy.
  • Repair - Equipping unemployed South Africans to run appliance repair and trading businesses, reducing e-waste.
  • Remake - Equipping seamstresses to run financially viable businesses.
  • Redistribute - Donating merchandise and clothing to nonprofits that support the vulnerable.
  • Reski

The Innovation Bridge Portal (IBP), an initiative of the Department of Science and Innovation, supported by the Department of Small Business Development South Africa, in partnership with the World Bank Group, Thinkroom and national counterparts in Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho and Namibia will be...

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The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) will be hosting an online event as part of the World Intellectual Property (IP) Day celebrations. The event "SPEED IP with Women in IP will feature the following women in the IP space; 

  • Udi Pillay, Partner in the Trade Mark Department at...
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The Government of South Africa through the Department of Science and Innovation and Supported by the European Commission (EC) and African Union Commission (AUC), will be hosting IST-Africa 2023  conference from 31 May - 02 June in Tshwane, South Africa. IST - Africa 2023 Conference is the eighteenth...

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Eureka is inviting participants to an information session on Eureka Network opportunities. Eureka is the world's biggest public network for international cooperation in research, development and innovation (RDI), and offers funding and support for international collaborations on market-driven RDI...

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Reach Archaeology Consulting (pty) Ltd is the first, African-woman-led full-service archaeology and cultural heritage consulting firm, specializing in the relocation of human remains, based in Pretoria, South Africa. Reach Archaeology Consulting provides a range of cultural heritage services to clients in the public and private sectors, including cultural resource management, archaeological surveys and heritage assessments, data recovery, historic preservation planning, and community outreach and engagement. With a team of highly qualified and experienced archaeologists, Reach Archaeology has

API BIO develops innovative functional molecules with impactful applications in healthcare, bioremediation and agriculture.

Our molecules are derived from high-burden land-fill waste as well as other sources of organic waste from various food and manufacturing industries. Our innovations align with the following Sustainable development goals (SDG) 1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 12, 13 & 15.

We also develop Aptamer-linked molecules for highly specific and accurate diagnostic methods, efficient drug delivery, pathogen specific targeting as well as non-toxic chelates molecules designed for

The Social Impact Changemakers Summit is a gathering of changemakers, social innovators, investors, government, foundations, and philanthropists, who are taking creative action to solve a local problem and thereby activating social change in their homes, schools or community. 

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Gig Engineer connects leading businesses with engineering experts allowing both sides to enjoy the benefits, power and efficiency of the gig economy. Our value proposition is to help businesses become more agile by improving resource utilisation, reduce wastage and search costs by allowing access to a wider on-demand talent pool. For engineers, we offer the freedom and flexibility to choose which projects they want to work on and when, while building the right professional experience that matches their career goals and lifestyle. Our vision is to decentralise the engineering value chain and