This month's highlights

Innovative approach to school management launched Opportunities for ICT SMMEs at a high profile event Unique product for learners and educators being developed at The Innovation Hub Students benefit from unique education experience Software development made easy

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Gauteng budgets R5bn for capex Land approval for innovation hub The Innovation Hub well on track

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Innovative approach to school management launched
Innovative open-source technology now makes it possible for schools with limited resources to access state-of-the-art software.

Opportunities for ICT SMMEs at a high profile event
The South Africa for the Global Advantage Summit is the 2nd in a series of trade and investment events to encourage deal making between foreign and southern African countries. Organised by the International Trade Group (ITG), the summit, will take place in Johannesburg in May this year.

Unique product for learners and educators being developed
iClass, a new participant in the pre-incubation programme at The Innovation Hub, plans to help provide every school in the province with at least 25-networked computers over the next five years.

Students benefit from unique education experience
The CoachLab model, launched by The Innovation Hub three years ago, has the potential to develop cross-faculty and multi-disciplinary teams that provide students with a unique educational experience.

Software development made easy
Bringing relief to frustrated office managers is the aim of World Wide Objects, designers of a software development system that makes needs-based software development as easy as pie.

Leading ICT exhibition celebrates Silver Jubilee
Computer Faire, Africa's most comprehensive business-to-business Information and Communications Technology (ICT) event, will celebrate its Silver Jubilee at the Sandton Convention Centre in May 2003.

SARIMA implementing it's vision
SARIMA's aims to stimulate research, innovation and commercialisation for economic and social development. Read more about the SARIMA Conference that is being held in association with CHET, NACI, NSTF and SAUVCA.

Biotechnology research in the national spotlight
Read more about the South African Government 's intention to keep South Africa on track with biotechnological research and development.

World Water Day 2003
The goal is to inspire worldwide political and community action and encourage greater global understanding of the need for more responsible water use and conservation. The theme for this year's event is "Water for the Future".

Networking Africa's Future
The Acacia initiative is an international programme to empower sub-Saharan communities with the ability to apply information and communications technologies (ICT) to their own social and economic development.

Stimulating bi-lateral trade
The International Trade Group (ITG) was established to assist overseas companies to trade, to set up joint ventures and partnerships and invest in South Africa and the region.

ICT-Enabled Development Case Studies Series: Africa
The bridges.org-IICD Case Study Series on ICT-enabled development illustrates how information and communications technology (ICT) contributes to development in Africa.