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Concerted efforts needed to make human rights a reality for all
Sunday (21 March) was Human Rights Day. In opinion pieces for the media, staff at Stellenbosch University make the point that concerted efforts are needed to ensure human rights become a reality for all South Africans. Click on the links...
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Keeping an eye on diabetes during the pandemic
November is Diabetes Awareness Month. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University highlight some of the diabetes-related issues that should be given more attention during the pandemic. Click on the links below to...
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World Food Day: Build sustainable food systems
Friday (16 October) is World Food Day. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University highlight the importance of building sustainable food systems, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Click on the links below to...
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World Food Day: Sustainable food systems needed to combat hunger and malnutrition
World Food Day is observed globally on 16 October. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University emphasise the importance of sustainable food systems to combat hunger and malnutrition. Click on the links below to read...
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Human Rights Day: Rights of the vulnerable and marginalised also deserve attention
South Africans celebrated Human Rights Day on 21 March. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University write that we should do more to prioritise the rights of the most fragile, vulnerable, and marginalised people in...
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Freedom Day: What does freedom really mean in 2022?
On Wednesday 27 April, South Africans celebrate Freedom Day. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University reflect on the meaning of freedom after almost 30 years of democracy. Click on the links below to read the...
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World Food Day: Safe, healthy food important for public health
Saturday (16 October) was World Food Day. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University focused on how safe and healthy food can help prevent us from getting sick and ensure good public health. Click on the links...
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World Teachers’ Day: Teachers make valuable contribution to society
On Wednesday (5 October), we celebrate World Teachers' Day. In opinion pieces for the media, education experts at Stellenbosch University write that teachers need all the support they can get because they make a valuable contribution to...
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World Cancer Day: Genetic testing, better healthcare can help improve cancer treatment
World Cancer Day was observed on Sunday 4 February. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University suggest ways to close the global cancer care gap. Click on the links below to read the articles as published. Dr Yuri...
Department of Social work
Prof Marianne Strydom
Prof. Marianne Strydom, DPhil in Social Work from Stellenbosch University, specializes in child and family welfare, social development, and family counselling. She teaches intervention with family violence, family counselling, and research...