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2005

Visiting 11 Downing Street
2005-11-09
The Rt Hon Gordon Brown MP opened 11 Downing Street to CIDA Foundation UK on Wednesday, 9 November 2005. The reception, hosted by Lord Joel Joffe, celebrated the Foundation's launch and the achievements of its beneficiary, CIDA City Campus. CIDA CEO and Co-Founder, Dr Taddy Blecher, flew in for the (...)

Graduation 2005
2005-07-29
CIDA City Campus, South Africa's first virtually free tertiary institution produced its second crop of 167 graduates who were awarded their Bachelor in Business Administration degree. The institution also announced that First Lady Mrs Zanele Mbeki has agreed to be its Chancellor. According to CEO Ta (...)

Branson School of Entrepreneurship
2005-10-26
CIDA City Campus launched the Branson School of Entrepreneurship at CIDA on 26 October 2005 in Johannesburg with Sir Richard Branson. That morning, 300 students welcomed Sir Richard and his family to CIDA Park (where CIDA's Foundation College 1st year programme is housed) and British entrepreneurs T (...)

CEO Progress Report 2005
2005-12-30

It is a great pleasure to present our progress report for the year 2005.  When you read all the achievements below, please know that we express our deepest and sincerest gratitude to you. We thank you for having believed in this highly innovative and e (...)