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17 August 2020
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Story Nitha Ramnath
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Within the next five years, 60% of the world’s population will be living in urban areas. Urban living comes with large-scale economic advantages and society benefits from economies of scale. But, COVID-19 is challenging urban living. We have introduced the term ‘social distancing’ and some policy analysts have even argued for the de-densification of cities.
Join us for a discussion where our panellists will analyse this perceived conflict.
Date: Thursday, 27 August 2020
Time: 14:00 to 15:30 (South African Standard Time – GMT +2)
Please RSVP to Elelwani Mmbadi at
mmbadiE@ufs.ac.za no later than 25 August, upon which you will receive a Skype for Business meeting invite and link to access the webinar.
Speakers:
Prof Ivan Turok
Dr Geci Karuri-Sebina
Mr Thiresh Govender
Moderator:
Lochner Marais
Symposium on nutrition
2007-06-26
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The Department Nutrition and Dietetics at the University of the Free State (UFS) presented a symposium with the theme “Making nutrition child’s play” on the Main Campus in Bloemfontein. It was attended by dieticians from across the country, nutritional councillors of the Free State Department of Health and dietetics students. From the left are: Prof. André Dannhauser (head of the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics), Ms Yolandi Bester (final-year student in dietetics), Ms Ronette Lategan (organiser of the symposium, from the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics) and Ms Iris Taylor (nutritional councillor from the Department of Health, Free State).
Photo: Supplied
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