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The Centre for Social Development in Africa

@csda_uj

The Centre for Social Development in Africa at UJ is dedicated to basic, applied and strategic research in social development and developmental welfare.

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Fragmentation of services is a barrier in addressing severe child poverty. theconversation.com/23-of-south-af… 💻 Leila Patel, Matshidiso Valeria Sello and Sadiyya Haffejee, University of Johannesburg #HealthAndMedicine

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Fragmentation of services is a barrier in addressing severe child poverty. theconversation.com/23-of-south-af… 💻 Leila Patel, Matshidiso Valeria Sello and Sadiyya Haffejee, University of Johannesburg #HealthAndMedicine

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UJ in the Media 📻: Dr Matshidiso Sello chats to SAfmRadio 📻 about the The Centre for Social Development in Africa study on food poverty affecting children. Listen to the conversation here: listen.safm.co.za/listensafm/

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Applications for 2026 are officially OPEN! 🎓 Ready to take the next step #𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒀𝒐𝒖𝒓𝑵𝒆𝒙𝒕 BIG DREAM? Reimagine your future with UJ and unlock endless possibilities. ✨ 🔗 Apply today: bit.ly/4lkKn4f 📙 UJ 2026 Prospectus: bit.ly/4coZ2aw 🏠Accommodation

Applications for 2026 are officially OPEN! 🎓

Ready to take the next step #𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒀𝒐𝒖𝒓𝑵𝒆𝒙𝒕 BIG DREAM? Reimagine your future with UJ and unlock endless possibilities. ✨

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📙 UJ 2026 Prospectus: bit.ly/4coZ2aw
🏠Accommodation
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The Faculty of Humanities cordially invites you to a Public Lecture titled: “UJ at 20: Reflecting on Democracy in South Africa and the Imperative for Moral Generation and Sustainable Development Goals”

The Faculty of Humanities cordially invites you to a Public Lecture titled: “UJ at 20: Reflecting on Democracy in South Africa and the Imperative for Moral Generation and Sustainable Development Goals”
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🚰Join us for a hybrid seminar on “Non-Material Dimensions of Water Scarcity in Gqeberha” with Dr Mary Galvin & Dr Anthony Kaziboni. Date: 15 April 2025 Time: 14:00–15:30 SAST Venue: D Ring 5, APK Campus, UJ Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/4547f21f…

🚰Join us for a hybrid seminar on “Non-Material Dimensions of Water Scarcity in Gqeberha” with Dr Mary Galvin & Dr Anthony Kaziboni.

Date: 15 April 2025
Time: 14:00–15:30 SAST
Venue: D Ring 5, APK Campus, UJ
Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/4547f21f…
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Join CSDA researcher Dr Matshidiso Sello for a powerful session unpacking the dilemmas around ECD centre registrations in South Africa, based on Dr Sello's research on data from over 39,000 centres. 🗓️ 30 April, 2025 🕣 16:15 - 17:15 🔗 RSVP: hub.ubuntu.education/c/event-calend… #ECD

Join CSDA researcher Dr Matshidiso Sello for a powerful session unpacking the dilemmas around ECD centre registrations in South Africa, based on Dr Sello's research on data from over 39,000 centres. 

🗓️ 30 April, 2025 
🕣 16:15 - 17:15
🔗 RSVP: hub.ubuntu.education/c/event-calend…
#ECD
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📢The International Consortium for Social Development Africa Branch webinar series continues this year! Deborah Tigere presents: Refractive Error & Vision-Related Quality of Life for School-Aged Children in Zimbabwe 🗓 14 May |⏰ 10:30–12:00 🎤Discussant: Dr Matshidiso Sello 🔗Register: bit.ly/3GGJGSN

📢The <a href="/ICSDOfficial/">International Consortium for Social Development</a> Africa Branch webinar series continues this year!

Deborah Tigere presents: Refractive Error &amp; Vision-Related Quality of Life for School-Aged Children in Zimbabwe

🗓 14 May |⏰ 10:30–12:00
🎤Discussant: Dr Matshidiso Sello
🔗Register: bit.ly/3GGJGSN
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📢 Join us for the 20th Annual Helen Joseph Memorial Lecture! 🗓 12 August 2025 🕔 17:00–19:00 📍 Ubuntu Chambers, UJ APK Campus 🎙 Dr Silke Staab (UN Women) 🎯 Harnessing Social Protection for Gender Equality, Resilience, with Transformation 🔗 RSVP: bit.ly/3F3CxLP

📢 Join us for the 20th Annual Helen Joseph Memorial Lecture!
 
🗓 12 August 2025
🕔 17:00–19:00
📍 Ubuntu Chambers, UJ APK Campus
🎙 Dr Silke Staab (UN Women)
🎯 Harnessing Social Protection for Gender Equality, Resilience, with Transformation

🔗 RSVP: bit.ly/3F3CxLP
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🎓Applications now open! Take your career to the next level! Study the MPhil in Social Policy & Development at Africa’s #1 university University of Johannesburg ✅ Full/part-time options ✅ Blended learning ✅ Career-boosting network Apply by 31 Oct 2025➡️uj.ac.za/csda 📧[email protected]

🎓Applications now open!
Take your career to the next level! Study the MPhil in Social Policy &amp; Development at Africa’s #1 university <a href="/go2uj/">University of Johannesburg</a> 
✅ Full/part-time options
✅ Blended learning
✅ Career-boosting network
Apply by 31 Oct 2025➡️uj.ac.za/csda
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Want to know more about #AI & how to use it responsibly? Join us next Thursday, June 12, to dig into AI for the #SocialSector & your own work: csd.wustl.edu/responsible-ai… #DataforImpact #SWTech #ArtificialIntelligence #NASW #CSWE #ACOSA #SocialCurrent #HumanServices #Nonprofit #NSWM

Want to know more about #AI &amp; how to use it responsibly? Join us next Thursday, June 12, to dig into AI for the #SocialSector &amp; your own work: csd.wustl.edu/responsible-ai…

#DataforImpact #SWTech #ArtificialIntelligence #NASW #CSWE #ACOSA #SocialCurrent #HumanServices #Nonprofit #NSWM
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A new book documents how young people in an informal settlement on the outskirts of Johannesburg use social ties to find ways of making a living. theconversation.com/young-men-on-s… 💻 Hannah J. Dawson, University of Johannesburg #BusinessAndEconomy

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📣 Join us this #YouthMonth for a powerful webinar series hosted by the CSDA at University of Johannesburg & SALDRU at UCT! We're unpacking SA’s youth unemployment crisis & exploring inclusive pathways forward. 📅 Starts 12 June 🔗 Register now: bit.ly/4l07tfu

📣 Join us this #YouthMonth for a powerful webinar series hosted by the CSDA at <a href="/go2uj/">University of Johannesburg</a> &amp; <a href="/SALDRU1/">SALDRU</a> at UCT! We're unpacking SA’s youth unemployment crisis &amp; exploring inclusive pathways forward. 
📅 Starts 12 June
🔗 Register now: bit.ly/4l07tfu
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Join us for our first #YouthMonth webinar today! 📅Thursday, 12 June 2025 🕒14h30–16h00 We'll be kicking off this Youth Month Webinar Series with an important discussion on: Understanding the NEET Situation in South Africa: A 2025 Update Register to join🔗 bit.ly/4l07tfu

Join us for our first #YouthMonth webinar today!
📅Thursday, 12 June 2025
🕒14h30–16h00
We'll be kicking off this Youth Month Webinar Series with an important discussion on: Understanding the NEET Situation in South Africa: A 2025 Update
Register to join🔗 bit.ly/4l07tfu
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Join us for a Youth Month Webinar Series co-hosted with the Centre for Social Development in Africa The Centre for Social Development in Africa! Explore critical issues facing SA’s youth, espec. youth unemployment & inclusion pathways. REGISTER Webinar 2: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/6b9a5602… Webinar 3: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b260385e…

Join us for a Youth Month Webinar Series co-hosted with the Centre for Social Development in Africa <a href="/csda_uj/">The Centre for Social Development in Africa</a>! Explore critical issues facing SA’s youth, espec. youth unemployment &amp; inclusion pathways.

REGISTER
Webinar 2: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/6b9a5602…
Webinar 3: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b260385e…
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In celebration of #YouthDay, the CSDA at University of Johannesburg & SALDRU at UCT are hosting a webinar series where we're unpacking SA’s youth unemployment crisis & exploring inclusive pathways forward. The 2nd webinar of the series takes place on 17 June 14h30 - 16h00.🔗bit.ly/3SEH6j5

In celebration of #YouthDay, the CSDA at <a href="/go2uj/">University of Johannesburg</a> &amp; <a href="/SALDRU1/">SALDRU</a> at UCT are hosting a webinar series where we're unpacking SA’s youth unemployment crisis &amp; exploring inclusive pathways forward. The 2nd webinar of the series takes place on 17 June 14h30 - 16h00.🔗bit.ly/3SEH6j5
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🔍 Despite years of investment in education & youth programmes, many young South Africans remain locked out of the labour market. New research by CSDA & SALDRU shows how coaching & support through the BPS is helping youth reconnect with opportunity. citizen.co.za/news/youth-une…