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Microsoft Enables South African NPOs To Drive Greater Impact Through Digital Transformation

05 Jul 2018

Building on Microsoft South Africa’s support of Peace Parks Foundation’s anti-poaching solutions, Microsoft Philanthropies is providing a grant to support its move to the cloud and AI for Earth is providing three grants...

120 Graduates Excel In Hospitality And Wildlife Tracking

15 Dec 2017

This year, 96 women from eight Southern African Development Community member states – Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe – graduated at SA College for Tourism (SACT). They were...

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SACT Tracker Academy – Teaching Skills For Life

10 Nov 2017

Just outside Graaff-Reinet on Samara Private Game Reserve, Pokkie (Karel) Benadie is out tracking with his seven students. “Look at this,” he says, pointing to a newly dug shallow trench. “Anyone know what...

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The SA College For Tourism – Turning Dreams Into Reality

19 Oct 2017

The idea of visionary Dr Anton Rupert, the SA College for Tourism opened in 2001 to grant opportunities to learners from rural areas in member states of the Southern African Development Community –...

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FAB FOOD CELEBRATIONS AT SA COLLEGE FOR TOURISM

10 Oct 2017

HERITAGE DAY On Friday 22 September, the students celebrated Heritage Day by decorating a table and cooking food to represent traditions and cuisine typically associated with their culture. They also dressed in cultural...

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Empowering Rural Communities Through The Sharing Economy

18 Jul 2017

Mandela Day We celebrate this Mandela Day* by sharing one of many stories about people’s lives changing for the better. Nelson Mandela, founding patron of Peace Parks Foundation, said: ‘What counts in life...

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