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Data provision for students and other updates 24 Mar 2021
SA unlikely to achieve UN’s SDG for water by 2030 South Africa is unlikely to achieve the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) for water by 2030, said Dr Kevin Winter of the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Future Water Institute in the Department of Environmental and Geographical Science. 24 Mar 2021
UCT transforming, through the eyes of the Jaffer sisters Celebrated sisters and UCT alumni Zubeida and Zuleiga Jaffer reflect on the changes they’ve seen at the university over the years. 24 Mar 2021
SA unlikely to achieve UN’s SDG for water by 2030 Dr Kevin Winter of UCTʼs Future Water Institute explains why South Africa is unlikely to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goal for water by 2030. 24 Mar 2021
Financial aid support for postgraduate students Professor Sue Harrison writes to UCT postgraduate students about financial aid support. 24 Mar 2021
Adolescents with perinatally acquired HIV at increased risk of TB disease Adolescents with perinatally acquired HIV (APHIV) had a fourfold increased risk of tuberculosis (TB) disease despite access to antiretroviral therapy (ART), a new study has revealed. 23 Mar 2021
‘You make peace with pain’ A year after lockdown began, UCT academic Gao Nodoba reflected on surviving COVID-19 and double pneumonia. “I’m a living miracle,” he said. 23 Mar 2021
Exploring ways to value water Researchers from UCTʼs Future Water Institute have showcased some of their projects that intersect with this year’s theme for World Water Day: “Valuing water”. 22 Mar 2021
Maintain good water habits – province getting hotter, drier World Water Day highlights how climate change will affect rainfall and access to fresh water, as regions such as the Western Cape become hotter and drier. 22 Mar 2021
Parent Orientation: Faculty of Science information session Assistant dean of the Faculty of Science, Associate Professor David Gammon, hosted an information session as part of Parent Orientation 2021 at UCT. 19 Mar 2021
Parent Orientation: Faculty of Law information session Dean of the Faculty of Law, Professor Danwood Chirwa, hosted an information session as part of Parent Orientation 2021 at UCT. 19 Mar 2021
Parent Orientation: Faculty of Humanities information session Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, Associate Professor Shose Kessi, hosted an information session as part of Parent Orientation 2021 at UCT. 19 Mar 2021
Parent Orientation: Faculty of Health Sciences information session Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences, Associate Professor Lionel Green-Thompson, hosted an information session as part of Parent Orientation 2021 at UCT. 19 Mar 2021
Parent Orientation: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, Professor Alison Lewis, hosted an information session as part of Parent Orientation 2021 at UCT. 19 Mar 2021
Parent Orientation: Faculty of Commerce information session Dean of the Faculty of Commerce, Professor Linda Ronnie, hosted an information session as part of Parent Orientation 2021 at UCT. 19 Mar 2021
Virtual Parent Orientation 2021 Parent orientation was held online on Friday, 12 March 2021. This video is the full recording of the main session. 19 Mar 2021
‘UCT’s Vision 2030 is attainable’ Lesego Modutle, a disability advocacy specialist in UCT’s Office for Inclusivity and Change, said the university can achieve Vision 2030 if staff work together. 19 Mar 2021
COVID-19: not that heavy on the heart UCT’s Professor Mpiko Ntsekhe said that the majority of patients with severe COVID-19 will not present with evidence of significant damage to the heart. 19 Mar 2021
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