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	<title>Design News &#187; Design charity Rock Girl</title>
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		<title>South African girl-led charity wins international award for outstanding work!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A local South African charity Rock Girl is one of just 20 organisations from around the world to receive a With and For Girls Award this year. As part of the award package, Rock Girl will receive US$15,000 of flexible funding and capacity building support. The With and For Girls Awards is a global initiative to identify and support strong local organisations working with and for girls. The charity – based in Cape Town, South Africa – is recognised for its work to create safe spaces for girls in South Africa and provide them with the skills and tools needed to break free from a life of violence. In the gang-rideen township of Manenberg, Cape Town, children witness the horrors of violence and daylight shooting on a daily basis. Chances are high that, by the time they are teenages, they will have joined a gang or been a victim of gang violence. In addition to the dangers such violence poses to children in general, South Africa has one of the highest rates of rape and sexual violence on the continent, putting girls at higher risk. Rock Girl’s first project was the design of a “safe bench”, placed in a school [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Join us for trendtalk#10: It&#8217;s élan (not Milan)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Held in Cape Town during the annual Milan fair period, the next trendtalk www.trendtalk.co.za will serve as a dose of trends inspiration for local creatives and designers and takes place on 17 April 2015 at the Inner City Ideas Cartel Auditorium. An on-the-pulse event co-hosted by www.laurenshantall.com and Inhouse Brands Architects, the line-up for trendtalk#10 sports seasoned trend forecasters and thought leaders who will share their insights on trends in lifestyle, décor and design. trendtalk#10 is open to all parties at no cost, but the event is held in aid of design charity, Rock Girl. Voluntary donations are welcome. The session will run from 15h30 to 17h00. Key speakers at the event include global shaper, Saint-Francis Tohlang, accomplished architect and head of GIFA, Daniel van der Merwe of PPC, and partner at Trend+Design Solutions, Peter Gordon. In addition, Trend+Design Solutions will be running a pop-up bookshop that will carry the latest trend publications such as Viewpoint, View on Textiles, Bloom, Mix, Trend Bible, and others. Guests can look forward to lucky draw giveaways by Church Original Projects and Rafaeli. Complimentary refreshments will be served by Sir Juice and Tribe Coffee. Seating is unreserved so guests are advised to come early [...]]]></description>
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