Stellenbosch University Social Impact
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Division for Social Impact, Stellenbosch University, Impacting lives: with society, for society
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"Future ready or not? Workers need help preparing for the future of work. " Learn more about the skills needed in the latest Association for Talent Development (ATD) magazine. td.org/magazines/td-m…. Doris Viljoen USB Management Review @USBAlumni @USB_ED #Futuresthinking #digitalliteracy #criticalthinking #futureready
Without open and reliable #data we won't achieve the #SDGs. That's why Statistics South Africa (Stats SA)'s new Goal Tracker South Africa platform is such good news. If you're interested in how far #SouthAfrica has come and what still needs to be done, visit: goaltracker.org/countries/sout…
#IDPD This robotic exoskeleton enables wheelchair users to stand up and walk. It's called Rewalk by @rewalk_robotics and it's designed for paraplegics and those with spinal cord injury (SCI). Roberto Valent Toyin Saraki Reema Bandar Al-Saud Anupama Chopra Biz Stone x.com/realtechmatter…
BREAKING NEWS! | UN Development's 2019 #HumanDev Report looks at new forms of #inequality. As more people have achieved basic living standards, the necessities needed to thrive have evolved - opening new gaps in people’s ability to seize opportunities: bit.ly/2YuI0BI
#BeatPlasticPolution Rolling waves of plastic waste - this is what one #SouthAfrican beach looks like. Trevor Noah Kumi Naidoo Ashish J. Thakkar Dr Jemilah Mahmood Jamila Mohamed HSC Aidan Gallagher Adrian Grenier Boyan Slat The Ocean Cleanup @kaka
Addressing violence against children Together with our colleagues from around the world we are working on this innovative global birth-cohort study. Find out more in this #EBLS video: youtu.be/8tOrggr_pXg Violence Research Centre Violence Research Centre, University of Cambridge
#2020 marks the start of the #SDGs' Decade of Action. At University of Pretoria we look forward to creating spaces for researchers at SA's 26 universities to make their research available to national policy makers. Also: thank you UP Tukkie for showcasing some of our work!
Dr Eleanor Ochodo Opondo, a senior researcher and lecturer in the Centre for Evidence-based Health Care @stellenbosch_Uni, receives prestigious African Research Leadership Award from Medical Research Council and DFID. Story: sun.ac.za/english/Lists/… #globalhealth #africahealth #researchexcellence