Tag: Women’s Month

From a young age, Dr Valentina Russo cared for the natural environment. Today, she plays an instrumental role in curbing ...

Prof. Suzan Oelofse enjoys spending time in nature and feels affected when she notices plastic in protected nature reserves, knowing ...

Dr Maya John has been devising materials and products that are more sustainable and environmentally friendly long before it became ...

Mwangala Maunga captured the imagination of the world when, at the age of 12, she invented a solar water purifier ...

Prof Quarraisha Abdool KarimAn infectious disease epidemiologist and co-founder and Associate Scientific Director of CAPRISA, Professor Karim’s list of achievements has ...

 Dr Aayesha KholvadiaAddressing disparities in healthcare access between the public and private sectorsThabo MohlalaA casual visit to her uncle’s surgery ...

As we celebrate Women's Month with a Women of Impact special edition, we aim to honour the tremendous impacts by ...

Opinion article by Prof Pearl Sithole, Social Scientist and Vice-Principal: Academic and Research on the Qwaqwa Campus, University of the Free ...

In recent years, the revolutionary gene-editing technology CRISPR-Cas9 has captured the imagination of scientists worldwide, offering unprecedented capabilities to modify ...

Meet Dr Zanele Ntshidi Women know the value of water. For Dr Zanele Ntshidi, this conviction comes from growing up ...