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Enter the Design and Innovation Accelerator! Entries close 19 February 2019. Design is the catalyst for change.

Pretoria, South Africa
Joined October 2012
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Do you have a start up that could shape South Africa's next generation economy? Enter the Design and Innovation Accelerator programme and stand a chance to work with industry leaders to grow your business. Entry link in bio.
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The SABS Design Institute in collaboration with Transnet have launched the Moving Ideas Programme. You can submit your entries to stand a chance to work collaboratively with industry leaders to develop your product or grow your startup business! design.sabs.co.za/competitio…
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Congratulations to JA alumni who finished the pilot accelerator programme through @SABS_Design and @Investec! Next step – translate 3D printed prototypes into fully-fledged ones. teapaw.org/SABS_Design/status/981…
Today we are at Investec celebrating the graduation of young entrepreneurs who successfully completed their Investec Junior Innovators Accelerator Programme through SABS Design Institute. #entrepreneurship #innovation #designeducation
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Today we are at Investec celebrating the graduation of young entrepreneurs who successfully completed their Investec Junior Innovators Accelerator Programme through SABS Design Institute. #entrepreneurship #innovation #designeducation – at Sandton, South Africa
The Right to Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities: Cultural diversity is one of the hallmarks of South Africa, recognised by many South Africans as a great resource for the future and now increasingly explored by the design community by developing relevant products #HCD – at Pretoria, South Africa
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WHAT IS YOUR AFRICAN VOICE?
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Our SMME: PETROLINk established by Ms. Lerato Motsamai, a South African lubricant manufacturer to come through Moving Ideas program in partnership with Transnet. It develops, produce and distribute high-quality oils, grease pastels and spray. #womenInBiz #MovingIdeas #Engineering – at Pretoria, South Africa
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Happy Human Rights Day! #HumanRightsDay – at Pretoria, South Africa
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SABS Design Institute create an environment where the next generation of designers and innovators will help tackle issues that affect us daily, thus creating sustainable solutions. #design #Innovation #industrialisation – at Pretoria, South Africa
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Freedom of trade, Occupation and Profession: Through Design and Innovation programs provided by SABS Design Institute, it is estimated that start-ups will generate at least 1-5 jobs. #4thIndustrialRevolution #Design #Innovation design.sabs.co.za/2017/11/de… – at Pretoria, South Africa
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The Unthinkable Future | Opportunity spaces 4 Fashion, Intelligent Textiles & Wearables in Africa is my Thursday masterclass @theritzhotelsa 4 @AFI_sa @capetown #CTFashionweek | see africanfashioninternational.… for prog, runway shows & m/class info @creationilab @CreativeCT @ctfc_za
An entrepreneur from our #YoungMovers programme came up with a service dedicated to helping children who have a difficult time in learning new words and phrases. The product can be used as a book that read words clearly from a handheld device #design design.sabs.co.za/our-progra…
Right to Education: A distance between those who have and those who have not should concern all designers in our communities as they decide where to direct their talents. -Dr Richard Buchanan #MondayMotivation #YoungMovers #designeducation design.sabs.co.za/education/
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KZN-based furniture and interior design company Pinda Furniture creates functional, modern pieces inspired by aspects of local culture ---> bit.ly/2FJTIyh #VISIDesign
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Africa is an untapped market... Business is right here. Sustainable and relevant design is key! - Sibusiso Mwanasi, industrial designer @SABS_Design #buildchat #DASConference
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We can learn from old habits & rural areas very effectively for reusing that technology in new buildings @SABS_Design @BuildingDecor #wallsmag #floorsmag #buildchar
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Key thing to sustainability is relevance @SABS_Design @BuildingDecor #buildchat #wallsmag #floorsmag