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05 JUN

WEBINAR | Digital Collage as a Visual Participatory Method

Explore how digital collage as a visual participatory method is transforming research through creativity, inclusivity, and innovative knowledge production. This webinar will bring together established and emerging researchers to discuss the use of digital collages, and the role of digital tools in…
14 MAY

Webinar | Key considerations for the National Strategic Plan (NSP)

Academic webinar on adolescent pregnancy in South Africa: Key considerations for the National Strategic Plan (NSP)
The HSRC invites you to join to join our academic webinar on Adolescent Pregnancy in South Africa: Key Considerations for the National Strategic Plan (NSP) on 14 May 2026. Adolescent pregnancy in South Africa remains a significant public health and socio-economic challenge, despite a gradual decline…
27 MAR

WEBINAR | Policy reforms on women’s rights in Mali

Policy Reform, religious authority, and the politics of gender governance in Mali
The HSRC invites you to join our seminar on policy reforms on women’s rights in Mali. The 2009 reform of Mali’s Persons and Family Code marked a milestone in the country’s fight for gender equality. Proposed by President Amadou Toumani Touré, the reform aimed to align national law…
18 MAR

Webinar | Strengthening research uptake in policymaking

From research to policy influence: Strategies and practice
Dear Stakeholder, The HSRC would like to invite you to join our webinar on research and policy influence on 18 March 2026. The discussion will contribute to robust debates on the role of research and evidence in policymaking, examining the gap between knowledge production and policymaking. The…
10 FEB

WEBINAR | Climate Change and Older People in Rural Zambia

The HSRC invites you to join our experts in climate change and environmental sustainability as we welcome Dr Isaac Kabelenga from the University of Zambia (UNZA) for a presentation on the effects of drought on older persons in rural Zambia.    Research shows that drought has severely…