World Day of Social Justice

Posted on February 20, 2022

We celebrate World Day of Social Justice on the 20th of February.

Celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science with Dr Lerato Phali

Posted on February 11, 2022

On the 11th of February 2022, we celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.

International Day of Education

Posted on January 24, 2022

We celebrate International Day of Education by looking at the importance of food security for education.

Announcement: Classes start soon!

Posted on January 24, 2022

Please take note that classes start on the week of the 21st of February 2022.

‘Complete reset’ needed to save African food systems

Posted on January 17, 2022

Prof Sheryl Hendriks participates in roundtable discussions “A food systems approach: setting the table to address agriculture’s triple challenge”, held by Corteva Agriscience and GIBS Entrepreneurship Development Academy.

World Human Rights Day

Posted on December 10, 2021

Celebrating World Human Rights Day 2021 with an opinion piece.

We are hiring - opportunity for a dynamic environmental/natural resource economist to join our team

Posted on December 01, 2021

Vacancy of SENIOR LECTURER in the Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development.

UP scientist contributes to an open letter to the World Trade Organisation to ban harmful fisheries subsidies

Posted on November 24, 2021

UP’s Dr Selma Karuaihe is one of 296 global scientist who are asking the WTO to ban harmful subsidies to the fisheries sector in the promotion of sustainable utilisation of the fisheries resources and protection of the ecosystem.