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The African college of excellence in the social and human sciences

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September 03, 2018 | Category: Featured, News

Communuty Safety MEC speaks on school health for child protection, safety and security

The College of Human Sciences has institutionalised the School Health Integration Programme (SHIP), a community engagement project that addresses the overall health needs of learners in schools in an effort to elevate them to perform and function at their peak with their daily academic activities.

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August 31, 2018 | Category: Featured, News

Celebrating the achievements and setbacks of 1976

“Forty-two years after the historic events on the 1976 Soweto uprisings, South Africans need to take stock of the achievements while equally acknowledging the setbacks to the 1976 students’ project, said Professor Kealeboga Maphunye from the Department of Political Sciences.

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August 30, 2018 | Category: Featured, News

Health Studies Giyani Community Work

A community engagement project by Unisa’s Department of Health Studies is carrying our significant work with schools in Giyani, Limpopo.

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August 30, 2018 | Category: Featured, News

Health Studies Department reaches out to the elderly

Celebrating Women’s Month, the Department of Health Studies in the College of Human Sciences visited the A Re Aganeng Old Age Home in Makapanstad Village, North West Province. The visit forms part of their community engagement project with the home.

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August 30, 2018 | Category: College of Human Sciences, Featured, News

Black hair matters

Owing to its history, black hair continues to be a sensitive political subject that is policed and debated in different platforms by people from various sections of the South African and global communities, said Dr Khulekani Madlela when she delivered a lecture hosted by Department of Communication Science.

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August 21, 2018 | Category: Lead, Featured, News, Corporate

Men must lead the safety of our women

“Women have the right to create their surroundings as they want them.” Minister of Police Bheki Cele was speaking at an event hosted by CHS in collaboration with the Unisa HIV and Social Diversity Curriculum Integration Project.

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August 20, 2018 | Category: Lead, Featured, News, Corporate

'Stubborn optimist' Kofi Annan dies

Unisa joins Africa and the world in mourning the passing of an African colossus, humanitarian, and peacemaker.

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August 15, 2018 | Category: Featured, Events, News, Corporate

College of Human Sciences leads decoloniality conversations

Unisa’s College of Human Sciences (CHS) hosted a groundbreaking conference that sought to find answers on what de-colonisation and re-Afrikanisation truly mean for South Africa and Africa?

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July 25, 2018 | Category: Featured, News, Corporate

Taking fundraising to extremes

Unisa’s Dr Julie Reid will run the 250-km Kalahari Augrabies Extreme Marathon in October to raise awareness of the illegal trade of rhino horn and to support the rhino orphanage. You can help her meet her goals!

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