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18 March 2024
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Mark your calendar: The Faculty of Law's Human Rights celebration is approaching!
In commemoration of Human Rights Day, the Faculty of Law at the University of the Free State (UFS) is marking the occasion with a series of special events. These include a panel discussion titled Contribution of Sir Kentridge to Human Rights in South Africa and Beyond, and a public lecture titled Thirty Years of Human Rights in South Africa? Any Reason to Celebrate? – delivered by Emeritus Constitutional Court Justice Albie Sachs, promising a day of profound reflection and insight.
Date: 18 March 2024
Time: 10:00
Venue: Albert Wessels Auditorium, Bloemfontein Campus
Join us for an insightful panel discussion on the Contribution of Sir Kentridge to Human Rights in South Africa and Beyond. Panellists will include esteemed retired Constitutional Court judges. After the panel discussion, we will gather for a luncheon.
Don't miss the afternoon’s thought-provoking public lecture by Emeritus Constitutional Court Justice Albie Sachs.
Click here for the programme.
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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