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African University Day 2020

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On 12 November 2020, Stellenbosch University will host a virtual seminar with the topic: "Nurturing Sustainable African Partnerships".

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Time (Central Africa Time - CAT)DescriptionPerson
09:00 – 09:05Welcome and introductionsDr. Nico Elema
09:05 – 09:20 (15 mins)Word of welcome

Prof Hester Klopper

DVC: Strategy and Internationalisation

09:20 – 09:50 (20 mins)Sustainable Partnerships. Perspectives from Makarere University, Uganda
Prof ​Barnabas Nawangwe

Vice-Chancellor
09:50 – 10:10 (20 mins)Setting the scene  - status of partnerships with other African institutionsDr. Nico Elema
10:10 – 10:25 (15 mins)Presentation 1: Collaboration for Evidence-based Healthcare and Public Health: building capacity and fostering collaboration across partners in Ethiopia, Malawi, Rwanda, South Africa and UgandaDr  Anke Rohwer
10:25 – 10:40 (15 mins)Presentation 2: Capacity strengthening of biomedical research within the framework of South-South collaboration between bilateral University partnerships of Cameroon and South AfricaDr  Graeme Jacobs
10:40 – 10:50 (10 mins)Q&A 

​BREAK (15 mins)​​

11:05 – 11:20 (15 mins)

Presentation 3: African University Research Alliance (ARUA) Centre for Excellence in Energy​

Dr. Neill Goosen

 

11:20 – 11:35 (15 mins)

Presentation 4: Partners Enhancing Resilience for People Exposed to Risks – PeriPeri-U

Mr Alberto Francioli
11:35 – 11:45 (10mins)Q&A 
11:45 – 12:00 (15mins)

Presentation 5: Partnering with African Universities to investigate Media Multitasking, Online

Vigilance and Academic Performance among University Students

Dr Daniel le Roux
12:00 – 12:15 (15 mins)

Presentation 6: NetAct - Network for African Congregational Theology

Prof Jurgens Hendriks
12:15 – 12:25 (10 mins)Q&A 
12:25 – 12:40 (15 mins)Summary and closingMr. Robert Kotze



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