PechaKucha-CapeTown

Informal & inspirational presentations (20x20sec slides) about interesting ideas, inspiring projects and people’s passions.

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.@LaughingManCo is making an impact on farming communities, by making a great cup of coffee!

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.@MinPres the Netherlands was a visionary founder of @GPforEducation, which works to secure education for kids in some of the hardest to reach countries. Thousands of #GlobalCitizens and I look forward to 🇳🇱 again being a world leader on education w/ a €100M pledge at #GCFest.

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Tickets for tomorrow's event are sold out! Note: there will be no tickets at the door.

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#PKCT50 Speaker Alert: Asawari Deshpande talk to us about Indian Classical Music and the Guru-Shishya Tradition, whereby an insightful guru ensures that the disciple rises above the aesthetics and connects with the divine. Tickets only available online at https://t.co/QSKfqQRABK

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#PKCT50 Speaker Alert: Patrick Craig is the founder of Studio 7, an event featuring live acoustic performances in unique spaces. This Tuesday at PKCT5 he'll share his love of music & how it can change the way we experience life. Tickets only online at https://t.co/QSKfqQRABK

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#PKCT50 Speaker Alert: Mark Vella talks 'The Future of Relationships' at Tuesday's event. From multiple perspectives he re-frames the human relationship cycle from dating to marriage, and from parenting to co-parenting. Tickets only available online at https://t.co/QSKfqQRABK

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Tickets are selling out fast! There won't be any at the door so make sure you book yours online before they're all gone: https://t.co/QSKfqQRABK

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#PKCT50 Speaker Alert: Danny Oosthuizen talks about the Dignity Project. A 15-day diary to spotlight the plight of the homeless has turned in a 2-year journey - hear the stories of the remarkable people Danny has met along the way. Tickets online only at https://t.co/QSKfqQRABK

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Just a reminder that tickets for next Tuesday's event are ONLY AVAILABLE ONLINE, there will be none at the door. Get yours via Quicket at https://t.co/QSKfqQRABK

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#PKCT50 Speaker Alert: Jason Woolf spent a year living in Khayelitsha building the @Umbiyozo Foundation, a youth development organisation. Hear about this project & his plan to revitalize & unite our city through tourism at our next event. Tickets: https://t.co/QSKfqQRABK

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The countdown has begun - #PKCT50 is just over a week away! Tickets are only available online, which means none at the door. Make sure to book yours through Quicket at https://t.co/QSKfqQRABK

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#PKCT50 Speaker Alert: Brandon Challis talks about @RhinoRecord. He aims to set a Guinness World Record for the largest painting, made up of 1200 life-size rhino artworks, to raise awareness of rhino poaching. Tickets are only available online at https://t.co/QSKfqQRABK

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#PKCT50 Speaker Alert: earlier this year, @Sarah_Isaacs_ invited women on social media to share their experiences of abuse & sexual assault, hoping to turn her own violation into something good. Hear about this inspiring project at our next event. Tickets https://t.co/QSKfqQRABK

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#PKCT50 Speaker Alert: @LuanneS talks sustainable fashion at our next event. Hear about the global #WhoMadeMyClothes movement and what she discovered when researching a pair of old jeans. Tickets for 4 September will only be available online at https://t.co/QSKfqQRABK.

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#PKCT50 Speaker Alert: @auriolhays​, a musical storyteller and award-nominated artist, will talk on the power of music to be a great equalizer and shift perspectives. Get your ticket to hear her speak (and sing!) at our next event on 4 September: https://t.co/QSKfqQRABK

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In celebration of #womensday, here's a beautifully illustrated talk by Kate Hodges on women who have shaped our world https://t.co/4JBPZbhorm

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Pecha Kucha is all about inspiring talks, but the posters created by our global chapters are just as interesting. Here are some of the designs that have been produced across the world https://t.co/T0YxkvEkZA

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Speaker applications close today! If you would like to talk at #PKCT50, apply online at https://t.co/ai7lq9g4Xp

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At our last event, Jade Khoury talked to us about living a low impact life (https://t.co/RdQyQmqjzP) - a great start for #PlasticFreeJuly. If you missed out on this initiative, it's never to late to make a difference. The Two Oceans Aquarium has 4 easy ways to get you started.