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Reimagining health systems for wellbeing – a Collective Conversation
UCT conversation series explores how health systems can be transformed to better support holistic wellbeing. 18 Jul 2025 - 9 min read
 
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New study proves the power of mentorship
The result of this study showed improved mental health, reduced distress and a stronger sense of belonging for young people in SA. 18 Jul 2025 - 8 min read Republished
 
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East African countries and open borders
East Africa has made greater strides towards the free flow of people crossing borders and seeking work than most of Africa; however, the key constraint in the region is political and security instability. 18 Jul 2025 - 8 min read Republished
 
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Advocacy for accessible classrooms
Newly qualified teachers are gathering at UCT for a series of Winter School workshops on a range of topics relating to teaching and learning. 17 Jul 2025 - 3 min read
 
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Global shortcomings in life-saving surgery highlighted
A new study has also revealed that 3.5 million adults die within 30 days of surgery every year. 16 Jul 2025 - 3 min read
 
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Mandela Day should be about how we show up daily
Mandela Day is an annual invitation to pause with intention and magnify service in practice, especially for those most vulnerable and underserved. 16 Jul 2025 - 7 min read Republished
 
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Oppenheimer Fellowship will advance childhood brain research
Paediatric neurosurgeon, Professor Anthony Figaji, of UCT’s Neuroscience Institute, has been awarded the prestigious Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship for his pioneering research into childhood brain injury.  16 Jul 2025 - 5 min read
 
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African Human Rights Moot Court competition at UCT
The Christof Heyns African Human Rights Moot Court Competition grappled with issues of migration and citizenship its 34th session hosted at the University of Cape Town (UCT) between 29 June and 5 July. 15 Jul 2025
 
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UCT student champions hearing health
UCT student Fisokuhle Makhanya has dedicated his time to educating underserved communities on the importance of hearing health. 14 Jul 2025 - 5 min read