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Importance of self-care under the spotlight at Women's Day event
The importance of self-care came under the spotlight during the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences' annual Women's Day Celebration hosted by the Vice-Dean: Social Impact and Transformation, Prof Pregala (Solosh) Pillay on...
SU’s top CA candidates talk about key to success
In the August 2021 edition of Accountancy South Africa, newsletter of The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA), SAICA announced that 2 507 candidates who had written the first 2021 sitting of the Initial Test of...
#WomenofSU: Helping women to pass on their nationality status to their children
Life can be very difficult for a stateless child who is not recognised as a national of any country in the world. A major contributing factor to this state of affairs is the inability of women to pass on their nationality status to their...
Women’s Day: How to level the playing field for SA’s women
Monday (9 August) was Women's Day. In opinion pieces* for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University highlight some of the issues that must still be addressed to level the playing field for South Africa's women. Click on the links below...
#WomenofSU: Negotiating intimacy in a changing HIV landscape
For her doctorate, sociobehavioural researcher Dr Lario Viljoen, associated with the Desmond Tutu TB Centre in the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, explored how women negotiate sex, intimacy and health against the backdrop of...
Gender equity benefits entire communities
There is a clear link between gender diversity and good business performance, and the promotion of more women into leadership positions boosts the entire economies of countries. This was the strong Women's Day message put forward by...
SU researchers help with genetic study about bipolar disorder
SU researchers help with genetic study about bipolar disorder Stellenbosch University researchers have played their part in what is said to be the largest genetic study on bipolar disorder to date. Results emanating from the efforts of the...
#WomenofSU: COVID-19 and its impact on women
For Hannah Simba, a PhD candidate in Public Health at Stellenbosch University (SU), the promotion and inclusion of women scientists is critical in cultivating overall scientific excellence. This recipient of the L'Oreal Sub-Saharan Africa...
#WomenofSU: Promoting women's health
Women's health as well as reproductive health tends to be neglected in the public domain. However, Dr Rizwana Roomaney, a lecturer in the Department of Psychology at Stellenbosch University (SU), wants to help change this. An experienced...
I am here, let me speak!
Remarkable women. They have marched hand-in-hand through the ages. They walked with hope and knew that what they were about to do could change their current reality and those of future generations. They used their presence and their silence...