News archive

NMU team

Dr Danielle Dolley and Dr Siphesihle Nqweniso receive their PhDs

Graduation ceremony of the Faculty of Health Sciences at the Nelson Mandela University in Gqeberha
UNESCO Namibia Meeting

At the United Nations (UN) House in Windhoek, cooperation opportunities were discussed with Mr Djaffar Moussa-Elkadhum and the UNESCO Namibia team

In cooperation with UNESCO Namibia, the KaziBantu project is being expanded with a focus on KaziKidz Pre-Primary and adapted to the Namibian curriculum
Interview on Kosmos 94.1 Namibia

Radio interview on Kosmos 94.1 Namibia

Prof. Uwe Pühse is interviewed about ongoing joint research collaboration with the University of Namibia (UNAM) in the studio of Kosmos 94.1 Namibia
GSTIC

Prof. Darelle van Greunen presents KaziHealth at the Global Sustainable Technology and Innovation Conference (G·STIC) in Rio de Janeiro

2023 Global Solutions Forum hosted by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), a global initiative for the United Nations
Coverpage UNESCO Report 2023

Case study in UNESCO report on 'Ready to learn and thrive: School health and nutrition around the world'

Team of the University of Basel and Nelson Mandela University supports the UNESCO report on 'Ready to learn and thrive: School health and nutrition around the world'
NIED

UNESCO Chair activities in collaboration with the National Institute for Educational Development (NIED) in Okahandja, Namibia

In collaboration with the University of Namibia (UNAM) and the National Institute for Educational Development, KaziKidz is being expanded to pre-school level and adapted to the Namibian curriculum
Schoolchildren

Relationship between body mass index and physical activity

News from the KaziBantu study among children from low-income communities in Gqeberha
Allergies

FAG supports study on modulation of allergic sensitisation patterns in school children from the DASH study by chronic parasite infections

In this project funded by FAG with CHF 25’000.- Dr. med. Oliver Brandt and his research team are investigating whether infections with parasites (helminths, protozoa) specifically reduce the risk of sensitisation to certain house dust mite…
SACE Accreditation

SACE accreditation of the KaziKidz Intermediate and Senior Phase Short Learning Program for Grades 4-7

KaziBantu has received accreditation of its second Short Learning Program

Public Lecture of Prof. Uwe Pühse, hosted by the Faculty of Health Siences at Nelson Mandela University

The Public Lecture can be followed online