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21 June 2019
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The University of the Free State (UFS) will be presenting the 2nd UFS Thought-Leader Series in cooperation with Vrye Weekblad as part of the Vrystaat Arts Festival.
Facilitator: Dr Max du Preez, Editor of Vrye Weekblad
Thursday 4 July 2019
Economic and Management Sciences Auditorium, UFS Bloemfontein Campus.
Two panel discussions will take place:
10:00
Panel 1:
How can we fix the South African economy and create jobs?
12:00
Panel 2:
How can we establish a pro-youth and entrepreneurship strategy for South Africa?
Panellists include:
Mr Prince Mashele, Executive Director at the Centre for Politics and Research, political commentator
Ms Annabel Bishop, Chief Economist: Investec
Prof Philippe Burger, Vice-Dean (Strategic Projects):Faculty of Economic and Management
Sciences, UFS
Mr Dawie Roodt, Chief Economist, Efficient Group
Ms Maryana Iskander, Chief Executive Officer of Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator
Mr David Abbey, Rand Merchant Bank
Prof Brownhilder Neneh, Head: Department of Business Management, UFS
Attendance is free of charge.
Enquiries: news@ufs.ac.za | +27 51 401 3422.
Staff visit Zambia to establish cooperation
2008-08-19
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Five members from the Department of Curriculum Studies and the Centre for Education Development at the University of the Free State (UFS) recently visited the School of Education at the University of Zambia in Lusaka. During their visit it was agreed that moderators, modules, lecturers and students will in future be exchanged between the two universities. Family Math and Trac workshops were also presented to staff of the Katete Boarding Secondary School in Katete. The centre received great accolades from the participants at the school. Here is Mr Kobus van Breda busy training some of the staff from the Katete Boarding Secondary School.
Photo: Supplied
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