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Professor Carlos Lopes discusses “Unpacking the climate change and development nexus in Africa”
Prof Carlos Lopes, Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance, UCT.
28 May 2020
Tasneem Essop discusses “Unpacking the climate change and development nexus in Africa”
The third session of the Africa Month Virtual Symposium was introduced and moderated by Saliem Fakir from the African Climate Foundation.
28 May 2020
Tasneem Essop discusses “Unpacking the climate change and development nexus in Africa”
Tasneem Essop, Executive Director: Climate Action Network International (CAN-I).
28 May 2020
Channing Arndt discusses “Unpacking the climate change and development nexus in Africa”
The third session of the Africa Month Virtual Symposium was introduced and moderated by Saliem Fakir from the African Climate Foundation.
28 May 2020
Channing Arndt discusses “Unpacking the climate change and development nexus in Africa”
Respondent: Mr Channing Arndt, Director: Environment and Production Technology Division, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
28 May 2020
Dr Diana Atwine on why Africa has been less impacted by COVID-19
The second session of the Africa Month Virtual Symposium was introduced and moderated by Tsakane Mahlaule from the Office of the CEO: African Peer Review Mechanism.
27 May 2020
Dr Diana Atwine on why Africa has been less impacted by COVID-19
Dr Diana Atwine, Permanent Secretary: Ministry of Health, Government of Uganda.
27 May 2020
Dr Mosoka Fallah discusses why Africa has been less impacted by COVID-19
In the second session of the Africa Month Virtual Symposium, Dr Mosoka Fallah offered his views on why Africa been less impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
27 May 2020
Dr Mosoka Fallah discusses why Africa has been less impacted by COVID-19
Dr Mosoka Fallah, Deputy Director-General: National Public Health Institute of Liberia.
27 May 2020
Professor Adewale Aregbeshola responds to why Africa has been less impacted by COVID-19
Professor Adewale Aregbeshola from UNISA’s Department of Business Management addresses the topic of COVID-19’s lower impact on Africa in session two of the Africa Month Virtual Symposium.
27 May 2020
Professor Adewale Aregbeshola responds to why Africa has been less impacted by COVID-19
Prof Adewale Aregbeshola, International Business Finance and Strategy in the Department of Business Management: University of South Africa.
27 May 2020
Commemorating Africa Month and other updates
27 May 2020
World Economic Forum honours young UCT women scientists
University of Cape Town’s women scientists, Dr Sarah Fawcett and Professor Salome Maswime, have been hand-picked for the prestigious Young Scientists programme. Every year, the World Economic Forum selects an elite group of researchers under the age of 40 to participate in the programme.
27 May 2020
Free online maths tutoring service helps matrics during lockdown
University of Cape Town medical student, Ilyaas Amien started his free, online maths tuition service – Tutonic – in 2017. It has now become a vital resource for many high school learners during the COVID-19 pandemic.
27 May 2020
Virtual Africa Month symposium to discuss the continent’s innovations in fight against COVID-19
A three-day virtual Africa Month public symposium, co-hosted by the University of Cape Town Convocation and the Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance in collaboration with the African Union’s African Peer Review Mechanism, gets underway this morning.
27 May 2020
How a post-COVID-19 revival could kickstart Africa’s free trade area
The COVID-19 pandemic could be an opportunity to advance the free trade area in a more developmental, inclusive and mutually beneficial way for African countries, says UCT’s Faizel Ismail.
27 May 2020
Republished
A smartphone app to improve engagement in HIV care
UCT academics have devised a smartphone app supporting ongoing engagement in care during and after pregnancy, to prevent transmission of HIV to the baby and ensure the health of the mother.
27 May 2020
Opening remarks: Introducing the Africa Month Virtual Symposium series
The opening remarks of the Africa Month Virtual Symposium were facilitated by Dr Russell Ally, executive director of the Development and Alumni Department.
27 May 2020
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