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   AFRICA [Design Indaba conf] Of most extra-ordinary design
AFRICA Design Indaba encourages African filmmakers, green designers
AFRICA MTN, FIFA launch 1GOAL
AFRICA Calling community heroes
AFRICA One Young World launchesOne Young World, a global leadership summit for young leaders age 25 and under, united from all the world's 192 countries to address major global challenges, will be held in London from 8-10 February 2010. 1 Feb 2010 11:53 AFRICA Will the sponsors score in 2010?
AFRICA Will the sponsors score in 2010?
AFRICA Kenya Airways to participate in EU environment trading scheme[Carole Kimutai] Kenya's national airline, Kenya Airways has been approved by the United Kingdom (UK) Environment Agency to participate in the European Union Environmental Management Program, through a legally binding initiative known as the European Union Environment Trading Scheme (EU-ETS). 26 Jan 2010 09:39 AFRICA Diageo invests further in Ethiopian water project
AFRICA East Africa CSR Awards scheduled for May[Carole Kimutai] The first East African CSR Awards in partnership with the East African Business Council (EABC), will be launched and open for entries on 15 February 2010. The awards will take place on the evening of 5 May 2010 during the World Economic Forum Africa in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. 20 Jan 2010 09:44 AFRICA MTN signs Copenhagen Communiqué
AFRICA MTN Benin aids Mercy Ships
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Design Indaba 2010 encouraged students with awards and exposure to enter the world of design. A showing of a short film and the exposition of the top 10 student designs ensured this South African talent met the world. 
The MTN Group and FIFA, ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, are launching 1GOAL, the Education for All mobile campaign, that will see MTN and its partners collect names and support from the public, footballers and celebrities to petition worldwide governments to meet their “Education for All” target by 2015. 
The 2010 Jet Community Awards, which have opened for entries, will recognise community projects and grass roots organisations in four categories. With more than R1 million in prize money, the competition is open to entries from South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho and Swaziland, with the proviso that winners are obliged to reinvest their winnings into their community building initiatives. 
ADDIS ABABA: Diageo, premium drinks company that owns Johnnie Walker Scotch Whisky, Guinness, and other global brands, is investing a further Birr 900,000 (US$70,000) in a water and sanitation project in Kechene in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. 
The MTN Group is one of the latest signatories to the Copenhagen Communiqué on Climate Change. As a signatory to the Copenhagen Communiqué on Climate Change, the MTN Group has joined others in calling for environmentally-friendly practices. 
The MTN Benin Foundation has donated ten million CFA (approximately USD$20,000) to Mercy Ships, the health aid organisation. Mercy Ships, a global charity that has operated a fleet of hospital ships in developing nations since 1978, uses hospital ships to deliver free health care services to those without access. 
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