Citizen Journalist: Suzi

About Suzi

A recent graduate from Juniata College, news junkie and fun lover.
Audio Description Associates, LLC

The Visual Made Verbal

Posted on Oct 18, 2012 at 15:02 Views: 26

The Western Cape branch of Audio Describe PTY is making huge strides to help the visually impaired enjoy art and performances more, thanks in part … Read More

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Creative Week Cape Town Inspires Artists and Public

Posted on Sep 24, 2012 at 0:02 Views: 121

Creative Week Cape Town gave both artists and citizens a chance to explore and appreciate the city through public displays, workshops and design collaborations, adding … Read More

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Wooden pens sign up for sustainability

Posted on Sep 13, 2012 at 18:03 Views: 141

With a start-up loan of just R50, a group of post-graduate diploma students in Enterprise Management at UCT have launched a line of wooden pens, … Read More

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Leigh Meinert

Leap of Faith helps SA woman found TSiBA Education

Posted on Sep 7, 2012 at 19:03 Views: 23

Thirty three year old Capetonian Leigh Meinert has dedicated her life to making a difference and to creating entrepreneurs and future leaders in South Africa. … Read More

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Lynn Worsley, founder of All Women Recycling

Chocolatiers think outside the box to help empower women

Posted on Sep 3, 2012 at 1:12 Views: 199

A collaboration between South Africa’s first bean-to-bar chocolate factory and a recycling craft company are producing more than just chocolate and packaging. Social entrepreneurs, Antonino … Read More

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Henning van Aswegen, Naeem Cassiem, Luke Slabolepszy and Raees Amien

Students combine design with social impact

Posted on Aug 28, 2012 at 17:16 Views: 371

For B-Tech Industrial Design students at Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT), the annual 5K project challenge is about designing a product that will make … Read More

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Paperight Makes copying Books legal and cheap

Posted on Aug 23, 2012 at 16:22 Views: 66

Buying traditional paper books is becoming an unrealistic expense for many people around the world. And yet, with the advent of e-books, reading opportunities have … Read More

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Stimulation Kit helps disabled children participate in daily life

Posted on Aug 15, 2012 at 22:45 Views: 92

For many children with disabilities, daily life involves little more than sitting in a wheelchair for hours on end. Enter Uhambo, the Shonaquip Foundation. Uhambo … Read More

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Distribution Company hopes to create change with film screenings

Posted on Aug 10, 2012 at 10:57 Views: 30

For lovers of independent movies, a new distribution company is bringing feature films to South Africa that previously wouldn’t have been shown. Filmfoto Releasing founder … Read More

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Zimbabwean Lessons In Education

Posted on Aug 7, 2012 at 23:33 Views: 145

In terms of country size, South Africa is three times larger than Zimbabwe. It also has a staggering R207 billion budget allocation to education. So … Read More

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Sustainability in South African Cities

Posted on Aug 2, 2012 at 16:15 Views: 85

By the year 2025, Masdar City, otherwise known as the world’s most sustainable city, will open its doors to citizens. The $19 billion dollar city, … Read More

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Social Network with purpose attracts citizens to do good

Posted on Jul 24, 2012 at 11:53 Views: 122

On 19 July, Forgood officially launched their website after an initial 18 month pilot phase led by founder Dr. Garth Japhet. Forgood was developed by … Read More

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Aragorn Eloff at the Really, Really Free Market.

Freecycling Takes Sharing To The Next Level

Posted on Jul 17, 2012 at 16:46 Views: 114

The Freecycle Network is an online system of groups around the world consisting of givers and takers. The catch? Everything they give or take is … Read More

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