Posted on April 01, 2025
Moja Gabedi has been transformed into a thriving community engagement hub.
Posted on July 01, 2024
Prof Mia le Roux, Prof Salomé Geertsema, and Dr Carmen Milton from the Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology launched a literacy enhancement project in primary schools in Gauteng. Currently, the project has been rolled out at a primary school in the Pretoria Central Business...
Posted on July 01, 2024
The mission and purpose of Thandanani Drop Inn Centre is to support the vulnerable members of the community by facilitating their reintegration into the community and restoring their dignity. For the past 13 years, the organisation has been serving the community by providing essential services,...
Posted on July 01, 2024
Integrating research, teaching, and community engagement is a cornerstone of Prof. Raita Steyn’s work in the Department of Humanities Education. A notable aspect of her community engagement project is exploring social awareness through the arts, particularly visual arts and live theatre...
Posted on May 01, 2024
Second-year Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology (EBIT) students at the University of Pretoria (UP) dedicated themselves to community engagement projects that have left a lasting impact on the provinces of Gauteng and the North West. These initiatives, totalling around 350
Posted on March 01, 2024
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), commonly referred to as lifestyle diseases, significantly impact global mortality rates and diminish individuals’ quality of life. To combat this growing health concern, it is essential to equip the public with knowledge on effectively managing NCDs through...
Posted on March 01, 2024
In a world where sustainability and community engagement are gaining increasing attention, Melvyn Quan, Lecturer in the Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases at the University of Pretoria, had an idea. He had a cupboard full of conference bags that were not being used and decided to start an...
Posted on December 14, 2023
Situated in the heart of South Africa's educational hub, UP is setting a shining example of how community engagement can create meaningful connections and enhance the educational experience. Recently, the university organised a unique event that brought together seven teachers from different...
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