In yet another major step forward in Unisa's quest to reclaim Africa's intellectual futures through internationalisation and partnerships, the institution has entered into an agreement with the University of Bristol to collaborate in a number of fields, most notably the health sciences. Read more
Aimed to redress entrenched power imbalances in global knowledge production, the Africa Charter on Transformative Research Collaborations is poised to contribute towards reclaiming Africa's intellectual futures. Prof Puleng Segalo says the preferred outcome is reaching a point where there is a true transformation in the Global North's Africa research collaboration space. Read more
Speaking at the launch of a new Africa Charter for advancing transformative research collaborations between Africa and the rest of the world, Prof Puleng LenkaBula, Unisa Principal and Vice-Chancellor, said that the ambitious initiative creates a platform to reframe collaborations in the spirit of mutual respect among and shared aspirations of participants. Read more