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TUT’S INSTITUTE FOR THE FUTURE

             OF WORK LAUNCH





                  he GRC was co-opted to serve in the
                  Tech Hub as a Task Team member
           Tof  the  INSTITUTE  FOR  FUTURE
            OF  WORK  (IFoW).  This  is  an  ideation
            hub for global public-private collaboration
            and  invention  designed  to  respond  to
            the requirements of the rapidly changing
            world  of  work  brought  about  by  the  4IR.

            The  event  took  place  on  Tuesday  26
            October  2021  at THE  MASLOW, TIMES
            SQUARE,  PRETORIA.  It  was  a  one-                     Prof Lourens Van Staden
            day event that was live streamed on the
            Link:https://www .Facebook.
            com/TUTCommunications/.

            The  Chairman of  the  Council, Mr  Tilson
            Manyoni, was convener of the vision of TUT
            to establish a hub for the 4IR explosion within
            the  South  African  setting  and  modelled
            after the sensor city in the United Kingdom.
            The Vice-Chancellor  & Principal  of the
            Tshwane     University    of   Technology,
            Professor  Lourens  van  Staden,  hosted            Gauteng Premier David Makhura
            the attendees to express the importance

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