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Ben and Shirley Rabinowitz with their 2009 Inyathelo Lifetime in Philanthropy Award. With them is Shelagh Gastrow of Inyathelo

Nominations have closed for the Inyathelo Philanthropy Awards, awards that recognise those in our communities who are making a sustainable difference. Last year Inyathelo-The South African Institute for Advancement recognised twelve extraordinary people for doing just that. In the photo above, Shelagh Gastrow (right) from Inyathelo, hands Ben and Shirley Rabinowitz their Inyathelo Lifetime Award for Philanthropy.

Go to www.inyathelo.co.za to book your seat at the awards that will be held on the 15th November 2010.

Getting to grips with government capacity and delivery

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New president for Wits Convocation

Dr Ivan May, doyen of South Africa’s marketers, strategist and five-time graduate of the University of the Witwatersrand, takes office on Thursday 29 July as President of the University’s Convocation.

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Salvation Army resources run out

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Deadline date moved to 9th July 2010

The deadline date for the nominations for the Inyathelo Philanthropy Awards has been moved to 9th July 2010.

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Radio Today hosts BBC World Cup have your say

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Awards to honour extraordinary people in South Africa

Two youths who have helped children beat the odds on the Cape Flats in South Africa through a martial art form and a vice-chancellor who contributed a percentage of his salary and benefits to a scholarship fund have something in common: a prestigious Inyathelo Philanthropy Award.

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Creating a galaxy of South African philanthropy stars
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Award leads to positive spin-offs in communities

The soccer world cup provides a moment for ordinary South Africans to celebrate the glitz and the glamour of this world spectacle.

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Giving human trafficking the red card

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The Army’s red card contains the toll free helpline number 08000 73728 for anonymous tip offs on matters relating to human trafficking.      
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Stranded visitors get some Salvation

The Salvation Army responded to the plight of hundreds of stranded travelers at the O.R Tambo International Airport in the aftermath of the volcanic eruptions in Iceland which affected air travel to and from Europe.
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Survey on the National Lotteries to begin
Media statement by Inyathelo – The South African Institute for Advancement, Social Change Assistance Trust (SCAT), Community Development Resource Association (CDRA) and Rural Education Access Programme (REAP)
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Salvation Army steps up anti-human trafficking campaign
With the much anticipated FIFA World Cup just under five months away, The Salvation Army has stepped up its anti-human trafficking campaign by launching a 24-hour toll free hotline number, 08000-RESCUE (08000-737283), where victims and members of the public can report all cases of human trafficking.
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