Successful training of creatives mostly includes creating informal moments for networking
The one clear outcome from an EDHE Lekgotla 2023 think tank on How do we support artists to sustain and grow their businesses in ...
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09, 2023
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09, 2023
Mentors need to be appropriately skilled and committed even if they offer a free service, says Professor Peter Baur at UJ
Peter Baur, Associate Professor at the University of Johannesburg’s (UJs’) School of Economics, used his observation of the husky dogs he fosters to illustrate ...
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09, 2023
The sustainability of social entrepreneurship lies in instilling problem-solving, addressing funding and conducting more research
Several motivations drive people to become social entrepreneurs, but at its core is usually a desire to effect change. These sentiments were shared by ...
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09, 2023
Complexities in commercialising Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences research; narration or figures?
One of the University of the Western Cape’s (UWC’s) biggest success stories of commercialisation combining natural science with social sciences is a workbook for ...
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09, 2023
EDHE Entrepreneurship Intervarsity: Reflections of past winners
The Entrepreneurship Development in Higher Education (EDHE) programme is on a mission to cultivate entrepreneurial students, entrepreneurial faculty and entrepreneurial universities. In line with ...
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09, 2023
Conquering gender-based violence requires diverse and multiple interventions
Seeing that voices are being amplified on the urgency of eradicating gender-based violence in South Africa, the Entrepreneurship Development in Higher Education (EDHE) Programme ...
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09, 2023
Participants in a British Council’s research commercialisation programme share their experiences
Professor Azwihangwisi Mavhandu-Mudzusi of the University of South Africa (Unisa) has wasted no time in putting into practice what she learnt from the British Council‘s ...
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09, 2023
The EDHE Studentpreneurs Indaba 2023 explored insects as a sustainable food source
Dr Bianca Mkhize-Simelane (below) used to eat the mopane worms her grandmother cooked because she thought they were fun. But when she started earning ...
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09, 2023
Entrepreneurship Lekgotla 2023 kicks off with high-level partners setting the agenda
The 7th Entrepreneurship Lekgotla kicked off yesterday with critical positioning statements from the most pertinent entities in Entrepreneurship Development in Higher Education (EDHE). Talking ...
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09, 2023
Buti Manamela commends the EDHE programme’s social innovation focus in 2023
On Monday, 04 September 2023, the Deputy Minister in the Department of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Mr Buti Manamela, applauded the Entrepreneurship Development ...