Webinar Series
Our webinar series provides a dynamic platform for scholars, practitioners, and thought leaders to explore the role of intercultural competence in fostering understanding, inclusion, and collaboration across diverse societies. Each session delves into critical global issues, sharing research, best practices, and innovative approaches to climate action, peacebuilding and gender equity
Join us every month for insightful discussions.
View Past Seminars Here
- 6 November 2025: Educating for Humanity: SEL and Intercultural Competence in Africa’s Next Generation
- 21 October 2025: Ubuntu in nature: tugging at our knowing strings
- 10 September 2025: Medicinal plants of South Africa: a balancing act
- 20 August 2025: Living Ubuntu: How Stellenbosch University Connects People, the Planet and Purpose
- 24 July 2025: Intercultural Competences for Peacebuilding in Africa: Road to Global Peace
- 26 June 2025: Nurturing Hope in Challenging Times - How we build courageous leadership for humanity
- 17 February 2026: African Youth Perspectives on Intercultural Competence
- 24 March 2026: Women Beyond Victimhood: Indigenous Peacebuilding and the Gendered Politics of Repair in South Sudan
- 28 April 2026: Youth at the Centre of Democratic Peace in Africa
Upcoming Events
UNCESCO ICC Webinar Series: 21 May 2026
Join the UNESCO Chair on Intercultural Competencies for the upcoming Webinar:
Intercultural Competence as a Foundation for Pan-African Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution: Lessons from WPDI's work in South Africa, Uganda and South Sudan since 2012
Presented by
Chance Chagunda
Country Manager: South Africa at the Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative