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Learning by Doing in a Data Class
The class is an elective, final-year module, and a central feature is Matt Offord’s incorporation of ‘eco-pedagogy’, a teaching and learning philosophy that seeks to recognise and utilise the connections between people, the societies in which they live, and the environments within which they exist . It’s definitely a business class, but it’s one that feels very much aligned with many of the English and social science classes I have taught over the years .
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Read more at HeraldScotland
GEC+Africa 2024
Small Business Development Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams will host the Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC+Africa) in Cape Town from 13 - 14 March . Over 1 500 delegates from more than 50 African nations are expected to participate during the congress . This will include start-ups; small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs); investors; policymakers .
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Read more at South African Government News Agency
80 Acres Farms in Hamilton, Ohio
80 Acres Farms is one of the three largest vertical farming companies in the United States . They are in 1,300 retail locations in 16 states, including Dorothy Lane Market, Kroger and Jungle Jim’s in Fairfield . The company is based in Cincinnati to be an international company in less than a decade .
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Read more at Hamilton Journal News
How to Find Government Jobs
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Read more at Business Insider
Mei Mei and Shy Bird: A New Era for the Restaurant Industry
Irene Li's Mei Mei evolves from a food truck to a dumpling factory with table service . Shy Bird introduces a co-working space, reflecting a shift towards multi-revenue stream business models . Restaurants are now exploring 'non-core' offerings like retail goods and cooking classes, with these ventures accounting for 20% of their revenues .
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Read more at BNN Breaking
Uganda to Join Single Africa Air Transport Market
Uganda is keen to sign the Single Africa Air Transport Market protocol . Authorities in Kampala indicated this week that the Uganda will join the open skies regime in the next financial year . The regime’s goal is to fully implement the 1999 Yamoussoukro Declaration .
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Read more at The East African
Investopia 2024
The fourth edition of Investopia (Investopia 2024) will take place in 26 and 27 February 2025 . More than 80 speakers addressed over 2,700 participants from different corners of the world .
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Read more at ZAWYA
The Impact of the Tony Elumelu Foundation in Africa
Harvard Business School today released a case study examining the role and impact of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) The Foundation, Africa’s leading funder of young entrepreneurs, has pioneered an innovative approach to seeding, capacitising and networking young entrepreneurs across Africa . The case study recognises challenges the Foundation faces, and its responses, as it developed its mission, since founding in 2010 .
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Read more at Liberian Daily Observer
How to Land a Job at Tesla
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South Africa’s Business Tourism Industry is on Track to Overtake Covid-19
Meetings Africa is a platform where hotel groups and tourism associations from across the country and continent exhibit their products and services . The exhibitors are paired with buyers who are international visitors with an interest in and the capacity to host conferences or meetings in various fields . De Lille said this was a crucial time for South Africa’s business events sector after years of decline .
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Read more at Mail and Guardian