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Ministry_MIE

Signing of joint declaration of intent on cooperation

Declaration of intent between the University of Basel and the Mauritius Institute of Education (MIE) has been signed.
Sugar

Effect of the KaziBantu school-based health intervention on non-communicable disease risk factors

News from the KaziBantu study in children from low-income schools in Gqeberha, South Africa.
Uwe and Roger

Uwe Pühse holds keynote speech on the occasion of the anniversary of the Roger Federer Foundation

The Roger Federer Foundation celebrates its 20th anniversary.
Nigeria_KaziKidz_Dissemination

Dissemination of KaziKidz teaching and learning materials in Nigeria is on the way

Increasing healthy living options for schoolchildren in Nigeria today to decrease cardiovascular complications tomorrow.
DSI_Swiss TPH

Meeting with the South African parliament delegation from Higher Education, Science and Innovation at Swiss TPH

News from the Leading House Africa (Swiss TPH) for bilateral research collaboration with partner institutions in South Africa.
Helminth

The type and intensity of STH infection is relevant in understanding the disease burden of STH infections on children’s health

News from the KaziAfya study.
Actigraphy

Assessing physical activity in South African children living in disadvantaged settings: Implications for cardiovascular health

In a recent publication, researchers from the KaziBantu project compared two commonly used methods for evaluating physical activity levels in children living in Gqeberha, South Africa, shedding light on their connection to cardiometabolic…
WHD

World Heart Day is on 29 September

The UNESCO Chair's research supports the goals of World Heart Day.
KaziKidz in Ethiopia

The KaziKidz teaching and learning materials are disseminated in Ethiopia

Increasing healthy living options for schoolchildren in Africa today to decrease cardiovascular complications tomorrow.
CEREPS Conference

CEREPS Conference

The CEREPS (European Council of Research in Physical Education & School Sport) conference will take place at the DSBG from 12 - 15 October 2023.