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Hope and Community in a Garden
The launch of the Wits Food Sovereignty Hub strengthens the drive to reclaim food production and increase community gardens.
3 June 2025
Sex and disability: Nigerian women share their stories
Despite growing global interest in sexual and reproductive health, the voices of women with disabilities have remained largely unheard.
3 June 2025
From classroom to community: Youth-led healthcare delivery
Vertical gardens by OT students help to involve disabled people in meaningful activities while addressing water scarcity and other rural gardening challenges.
3 June 2025
It’s been a good month for Politics
The Political Studies Department celebrated staff and students who made an impact in their field and society.
2 June 2025




Guitar legend Vusi Mahlasela brought music, poetry and ubuntu to a packed crowd in the Chris Seabrooke Music Hall for a one-night-only performance. Public health champion Prof. Helen Rees was honoured by the WHO with the prestigious 2025 Dr Lee Jong-wook Prize. Wits researchers call on the G20 to tax tobacco, alcohol and sugar to fight non-communicable diseases. The Margo Steele School of Accountancy celebrates its top students at the 2025 Prize Giving and Dr Mitchell Cox earns national recognition for his breakthroughs in photonics.
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EventsAll Events
04Jun
The Role of Smart Cities in Mitigating Climate ChangeOnline Event15:00
04Jun
Inaugural lecture of Professor Yusuf IsaSolomon Mahlangu House17:00
10Jun
A Comparative Study of Colonial Legacies and Water Governance in South Africa and Zimbabwe 2nd Floor Station Building, Braamfontein. 13:00
17Jun
Summer Institutes in Computational Social ScienceOnline Event08:00
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