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Safety Week is here, and you are invited to attend the series of events which are taking place on the Bloemfontein and South campuses from 3 to 6 September 2018.
Issues to be discussed include the handling of sexual assault, gender equality, mental health, personal and road safety. Representatives from, among others, the Sector 3 Community Policing Forum, South African Police Services, Mangaung Local Municipality, Embrace A Sister organisation, Next Chapter organisation, and the Gender and Sexual Equity office will deliver keynote addresses.
Bloemfontein Campus:
3–5 September 2018
12:30–15:00
Thakaneng Bridge
South Campus:
6 September 2018
13:00–15:00
Southern Café (cafeteria area)
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UFS leads workshop on African agricultural education
2010-04-08
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A workshop aimed at the restructuring and revitalisation of agricultural education and training in Africa, supported by the WK Kellogg Foundation, was recently held in Cape Town. National and international delegates attended the workshop with the purpose to conceptualise and discuss the preliminary work pertaining to a book to be published later this year. Representing the University of the Free State (UFS) were Proffs Driekie Hay, Frans Swanepoel, Aldo Stroebel, Izak Groenewald, Dr Glen Taylor, Ms Sonja Loots and Ms Claudine Macaskill. Prof. Monty Jones, the 2004 World Food Prize Laureate and Chairperson of the Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR) was also present.
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