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08 April 2020
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Story Prof Francois Vreÿ, and Prof Hussein Solomon
The international response to the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a health security threat stimulated an international response that commenced with drastic, but localised actions in China, but responses rapidly manifested in more extreme measures in the rest of the world. Amidst international efforts imposing extraordinary national and international movement restrictions and a rush to find a medical cure, two questions arise. First, how does COVID-19 as a health security threat feature within the global security debate and second, how to explain the harsh responses that one observes.
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Author of Nelson Mandela cookbook to visit our Campus
2011-09-19
Ms Anna Trapido, the author of Hunger for Freedom: The Story of Food in the Life of Nelson Mandela, will visit our Bloemfontein Campus on 23 September 2011. During her visit Ms Trapido will speak on the theme of food and reconciliation, how former President Nelson Mandela used food as a means of reaching out to others.
Date: Friday, 23 September 2011
Time: 13:00-14:00
Venue: International Institute for Studies in Race, Reconciliation and Social Justice