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Global Digital Heritage Afrika partners with UCT Global Digital Heritage Afrika has found a new home at UCT. 12 Mar 2024

What climate change means for South Africa and its people Researchers at UCT have recently released a synthesis report highlighting the potential impact of climate change in South Africa and how these changes will impact our economy and ecosystems. 11 Mar 2024

Speculating on the speculum – could a redesign help to save lives? On World Human Papilloma Virus Day, the virus behind 95% of cervical cancers, post-docs and post-grads were invited to a design-a-thon at UCT’s IDM to ‘rethink, reimagine and redesign’ the dreaded cervical speculum. 11 Mar 2024

UCT on board as innovative Lego Braille Bricks project enters new national phase The extended Lego Braille Bricks pilot project will fast-track inclusive education for blind and visually impaired learners and capacitate teachers’ competencies in the country. 08 Mar 2024

Courts in crisis, but solutions are simple UCT’s Democratic Governance and Rights Unit has released two highly impactful reports focusing on the work environment in and functioning of the South African Magistrates’ Courts. 07 Mar 2024

UCT and McMaster lead a new clinical trial to reduce HIV-related deaths in Africa A new trial will test a low-cost antibiotic aimed at reducing deaths among 8 000 patients with advanced HIV who are starting or restarting anti-retroviral therapy, a combination of drugs to treat HIV. 06 Mar 2024

Adolescent nephrology clinic plugs ‘critical gap’ between paediatric and adult care The Kidney Adolescent and Young Adult Clinic supports patients with chronic kidney disease as they learn to navigate a new normal outside the paediatric healthcare setting. 01 Mar 2024

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