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South Africa launches innovation fund for students

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Scheme to plug entrepreneurship gaps at universities and vocational colleges a “game changer” says minister

South African students and graduates will soon be able to apply for support from a national higher education innovation fund, the government has announced.

Backed by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the country’s Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), the new fund will support inventors at the country’s universities and Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) colleges.

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