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Disadvantaged youth embrace valuable information

The Unisa Eastern Cape Region recently participated in the Out-of-School Youth Career Expo hosted by the Department of Employment and Labour at Mzamomhle Community Hall in Gonubie, East London. Read more

South African women will not be silenced

In commemorating Women’s Month, Unisa’s Sanet Solomon shares her views on the issue of gender-based violence in South Africa and how women should not be silenced or live in fear. Read more

Unisa participated in a public engagement led by SA’s politician

Unisa’s Eastern Cape Regional Centre joined a public engagement session hosted and led by Nocawe Mafu, the Deputy Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture on 17 June 2022 at Ebenezer Majombozi High School in East LondonRead more

Gender-based violence and transformation of the judiciary focal points at the 2022 SAC-IAWJ conference

Taking place at Unisa from 5 to 7 August, the 16th Conference and AGM of the SA Chapter of the International Association of Women Judges will be attended by key jurists and academics. President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the keynote address at a gala dinner, addressing the conference theme Empowerment as a Tool to Fight Gender-Based Violence #Breaking Barriers and Bias. Read more

Unisa alumna provides financial expertise abroad

Proud Unisa alumna Tanya Geldenhuys says that her Honours degree in Management Accounting provided the much-needed technical knowledge to apply for her current job abroad in which she makes a difference in the lives of employees with disabilities.Read more

Unisa celebrates inspirational champs with bursaries

In celebration of their herstoric achievement, Unisa has granted bursary opportunities to Banyana Banyana, winners of the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, to pursue study programmes of their choice and continue to shape their futures towards a better tomorrow. Read more

Unisa Engineering programmes recommended for ECSA accreditation

In the recent ECSA accreditation visit to the Unisa Science campus, seven Advanced Diplomas in Engineering programmes offered in CSET’s School of Engineering were recommended for ECSA accreditation for the next five years. Read more

Unisa hosts successful information sessions in its Ethiopia Regional Learning Centre

The Unisa Ethiopian Regional Learning Centre, in partnership with Unisa marketing teams from the Department of Institutional Advancement across the university’s colleges and the Postgraduate Admissions division of the College of Graduate Studies, hosted successful information sessions at Inter Luxury Hotel in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.Read more

Addressing his family injustice by pursuing law

While Unisa alumnus, Segopotje Mampuru, believes that education knows no age, his fascination with studying law was motivated by the injustice suffered by his family in the 1960s.Read more