Current affairs
27.11.2018
Clothing Bank creates self-employed businesswomen
The Clothing Bank does important work from an environmental, social and economic point of view. Clothing waste is a big problem, but the Clothing Bank saw an opportunity in it. They use stocks donated by the retailers to teach women how to run small businesses. Embassy of Finland is proud to be part of the project.
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2.11.2018
Be active, learn and make an impact!
ENKE – Make Your Mark is a leadership development organisation, which trains and supports South African youth on how to turn their knowledge into positive action. The Embassy of Finland in Pretoria has funded the leadership development programs (the Trailblazer Programme and the Catalyst Programme) through its Fund for Local Cooperation.
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2.11.2018
Who do you think deserves the next edition of the Finland-based International Gender Equality Prize?
Do you know of someone who builds and defends equality? From October 25 to December 31, 2018, you can nominate a candidate for the next International Gender Equality Prize, a biennial award presented in Tampere, Finland.
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9.10.2018
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14.8.2018
Cooperation between Finnish and South African Institutions
Cooperation between the Finnish and the South African Institutions is active. At the moment there is more than 40 ongoing projects. Cooperation is mainly between the universities and concentrates on research, exchange of staff and students, co-authored publications and capacity building.
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26.7.2018
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