CCT Highlights - 2023

1. The CCT was a key contributor to the video for Internatonal Nelson Mandela Day.

 
2. The team was involved in the International Nelson Mandela Day event at the Gelvandale High School hostel.
 
3. Darelle attended the Global Solutions Forum (GSF) conference in February on behalf of the South African chapter of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN). She presented KaziHealth, a mobile application developed by her team that received a merit award at the Commonwealth Digital Health Awards in 2020.
 
 
4. She visited the Uganda Management Institute and explored collaboration opportunites.
 
5. Darelle delivered the prestige lecture at NWU on "How does research impact your everyday life?”
 
6. She was a presenter at a webinar on “Africa’s health tech sector enhances delivery of services.”
 
7. Darelle took part in the session about a Framework for strengthening Health Data Governance and capacities countries in an international forum on Global digital health framework for connected healthcare presented by https://pathg20.pathindia.org.
 
8. She was a speaker on Emerging Health Technologies presented by the BRICS Future Skills Working Group.
 
9. Darele, Tinashe Chizema and Dr Phumla Dlamini attended the IST Conference 2023. Darelle presented a paper titled Success Stories under the SA-EU STI Cooperation, Tinashe’s paper was titled "Is There Value in Using ICTs to Manage and Monitor Climate Change: Perspectives of Small-Scale Farmers in Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe, and Phumla's paper was titled "SMS Connectivity and Information Display in 4IR Projects for Small-Scale Farmers". Prof also spoke on Digital Skills for Future Work. 
 
10. She was a speaker on Future Skills at the BRICS Summit.
 
11. Darelle was part of a Nelson Mandela University delegation that hosted the Brazilian Association of Rectors of State and Municipal Universities (ABRUEM) at the Ocean Sciences Campus.
 
12. The team was part of the exhibitions for Mandela University Research Week.
 
13. Two of our staffers will be awarded their masters degrees at graduation Mr Tinashe Chizema and Mr Cleopas Watama.
 
 
14. Darelle did the following interviews on Radio Sonder Grense: her presentation of our mobile solution Kazihealth at the Global Solu?ons Forum in Rio de Janeiro, internet pornography.

 

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