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Research Grant from South African Medical Research Council
Dr Siphesihle Nqweniso and colleagues at the Nelson Mandela University (NMU) have received a two-year research grant from the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC).
Forthcoming collaboration with Medtech Africa
Collaboration agreement between the University of Basel and Medtech Africa, Abuja, Nigeria, has been signed.UNESCO Chairs and partners forum - Transforming knowledge for Africa’s future
UNESCO conference under the patronage of H.E. Sahle-Work Zewde, President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.Africa is a global priority for UNESCO
With a young population and an abundance of natural resources, Africa is undoubtedly the continent of the future.
Exploring teacher understanding of the CAPS in South African schools
This study explored the teacher understanding of the Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS) document implementation.
Annual Report DSBG 2023
2023 was a dynamic and successful year for the Department, characterised in particular by strategic development.
2024 Meeting of the UNESCO Chairs in Switzerland
All UNESCO Chairs from Switzerland met for an exchange in Geneva under the leadership of the Swiss UNESCO Commission. The Swiss UNESCO Commission intensifies the coordination of the Swiss UNESCO Chairs within UNESCO.
Student exchange to a foreign or another Swiss university
During your studies, you have the unique opportunity to study for one or two semesters at a foreign or another Swiss university.
CIGEPS 2024 conference in Paris with the participation of the UNESCO Chair on 'Physical Activity and Health in Educational Settings'
The 2024 ordinary session of the Intergovernmental Committee on Physical Education and Sport (CIGEPS) took place on 3 and 4 April 2024 at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris.