Dr Selma Karuaihe took part in the "Informal Settlements and Sustainable Urban Development" webinar

Posted on September 24, 2021

Dr Selma Karuaihe participated in the "Informal Settlements and Sustainable Urban Development: Towards a more inclusive urban agenda" webinar hosted by SLU

Congratulations to our 2021 Spring NAS graduates

Posted on September 15, 2021

A huge congratulations to all our students graduating today.

UN Food Systems Summit 2021

Posted on September 14, 2021

The UN Food Systems Summit is coming up soon and we are taking a brief look back at some of the pre-summit events.

Interview with Dr Selma Karuaihe from the African Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (AFAERE)

Posted on August 27, 2021

The African Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (AFAERE) held its inaugural conference earlier this month and we chatted to the President of the association, Dr Selma Karuaihe.

Interview with Martha Cheptoek Cheruk- top student for the Collaborative Masters of Science in Agricultural and Applied Economics Shared Facility in 2020

Posted on August 26, 2021

In 2020, Martha Cheptoek Cheruk from Makerere University in Uganda received the award for top student for the CMAAE program. Here is what she had to say about the program and the award.

Why UP researchers like rooibos, Nguni cows and 50 000-piece microbial puzzles

Posted on August 20, 2021

Prof Thulani Makhalanyane and Prof Emma Archer say that life found only in Africa, from invisibly tiny microbes to huge mammal herds and our kaleidoscope of plants can give us medicines, technologies and ways to manage climate change.

NAT House Faculty Festival

Posted on August 19, 2021

The NAT House Faculty Festivals has been taking place over the last few weeks.

In case you missed it- Prof Sheryl Hendriks' inaugural address

Posted on August 18, 2021

Prof Sheryl Hendriks from the Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development gave her inaugural address on the 5th of August 2021.