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		<title>Entrepreneurs are an important missing piece of the puzzle for improving food security in SA</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2021 09:35:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did you know that 60% food relief during lockdown came from civil society? Far outweighing any government interventions, it points to the power of the people to help solve the food security challenges in our country. This revealing insight surfaced during the recent #cocreateDESIGN FESTIVAL 2021, which was organised by Craft and Design Institute (CDI) in collaboration with the Mission Network of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in South Africa. The Festival also saw the launch of the RE:SOLVE Challenge, an eight-month support programme for entrepreneurs with a share of R100 000 grant funding available for selected local innovations. The Challenge is now open for entries and aims to help entrepreneurs develop new, or refine existing, products and services to solve some of SA’s pressing challenges, including food security. World Food Day on 16 October, which is themed &#8220;Our actions are our future &#8211; Better production, better nutrition, a better environment and a better life”, is an opportunity to place our food system into sharp focus and highlight the need for home-grown innovations to address systemic challenges. It is a system that is broken for millions of South Africans who struggle to access, on a daily basis, affordable, nutritious, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lift-off for Lift Club</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 13:04:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lift Club, the Design Foundation’s business workshop, has hit the road with 20 passengers and a diverse group of drivers. These drivers – seasoned South African designers, business owners and professional experts – will mentor 10 Cape Town passengers and 10 Johannesburg passengers over the course of four sessions aimed at equipping young design entrepreneurs with new skills to shift their businesses up a gear. Having received over 100 applications, Lift Club is proud to announce the hand-picked passenger crew that has jumped aboard: Lift Club represents a firm and on-going commitment by the Design Foundation to foster excellence and to help designers flourish in South Africa. The Lift Club mentorship programme is aimed at early career development, presenting an opportunity to learn from our circle of experienced industry experts, at a critical stage in a designer’s career.]]></description>
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