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The Waters of Life. Maintaining Our Most Precious Resource

August 24, 2017
Our Most Precious Resource
Water is our most precious resource.  We drink on average around four litres a day, and it is an irreplaceable element of our industry and our agriculture. Indeed it is at the very heart of our existence.
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The Waters Of Life. Maintaining Our Most Precious Resource

August 24, 2017
Our Most Precious Resource
Water is our most precious resource.  We drink on average around four litres a day, and it is an irreplaceable element of our industry and our agriculture. Indeed it is at the very heart of our existence.
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Igniting a passion for science in remote WA

June 15, 2017
When Scitech’s Aboriginal Education Program rolls into remote Western Australian schools with its hands-on science-engagement show, class attendance soars towards 100%, the gap-toothed grins of primary schoolers spread from ear to ear and teenagers start asking questions! “Can you stay longer?” is a lingering refrain.
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Doctor, switch off the scanner and pass the popcorn

June 15, 2017
The University of Sydney’s Faculty of Health Sciences is pioneering a fresh take in online professional-development courses.
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Robotics

How Robots Could Help Chronically Ill Kids Attend School

Mark Warschauer
Veronica Newhart
March 10, 2017

Students with chronic illness often get only a few hours of education a week. Telepresence robots could let them participate fully in classroom and school activities, write Veronica Ahumada Newhart and Mark Warschauer from the University of California, Irvine's School of Education.

 

 
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Wind Power Comes to Petchabun

February 06, 2017
Thailand’s wind energy industry picks up speed

Petchabun province, known as the “Switzerland of Thailand” for its lush, mountainous terrain and mild temperatures, is home to Thailand’s newest operating wind farm.

Built 1,050 meters above sea level in Petchabun’s Khao Kor district, the 60 MW Khao Kor Wind Farm brings wind power to the northern province for the first time.
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Cambodia Eyes Hydro, Steam and Fast Power Innovation

January 11, 2017
An early start, and heavy rain did not dampen the enthusiasm of Cambodia’s Minister of Mines and Energy, Suy Sem, the US Ambassador to Cambodia, William Heidt, and more than 140 guests attending the Powering Cambodia workshop in Phnom Penh on November 22.
Organized by Cambodia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) and GE, the event attracted industry stakeholders including government officials, business and power sector leaders, investors, and GE experts from around the world, to discuss new solutions to help Cambodia reach its energy goals.
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We Need To Learn To Live In Digital Cities

John Gordon Chief Digital Officer Of GE
August 01, 2016

Building true digital cities will need more than investments in infrastructure technology. The education that students receive in schools will determine who will build and benefit from the Smart City 2.0 movement.

 

Our world is changing at an incredibly fast pace.
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Education

Their Toolbox Runneth Over: Training Key To Bridging Africa's Skills Gap

Njideka Harry Youth For Technology Foundation
May 14, 2016

Sustainable economic growth in Africa will only be achieved by providing workforces around the continent with the skills they need to compete in the modern world. Preparing people for work in the continent's rapidly expanding information and communication technology sector requires using digital education platforms like MOOCs, data transportability tools and wireless telecommunications.​

 
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Education

A New Model For Growing The Next Generation Of African Leaders

Fred Swaniker Founder Of The African Leadership Group
May 07, 2016

The glue that will cement Africa's rising prosperity is good leadership, which demands robust education institutions. A new model is needed to develop efficient higher education policies and systems.

 
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