Thursday, August 29th, 2024 News
By: Martina Jordaan University of Pretoria The Mamelodi township is situated east of Pretoria, South Africa. It is home to more than 1 million people. Many people in the township still live in temporary housing… Read More
Thursday, August 29th, 2024 News
By: Sabrina Nourin BRAC University It is not uncommon for a researcher to go on a transformational path that entails negotiating the complex web of personal connection, community participation, and academia. This is a personal… Read More
Thursday, August 29th, 2024 News
By: David Monk, Alice Veronica Lamwaka, Catherine Odora Hoppers Gulu University There is a growing call for universities to shift their practices to become more relevant to the communities in which they are embedded and… Read More
Thursday, August 29th, 2024 News
By: Catalina Muñoz Associate Professor Department of History and Geography Universidad de los Andes In 2016, in the context of the signing of the Peace Accords with the FARC guerrillas, I co- founded “Historias para… Read More
Wednesday, August 14th, 2024 News
By: Elvis Akomoneh Access Care Institute Access Care Institute provides education, research, and clinical services in the Northwest and Southwest Regions in Cameroon, primarily serving internally displaced persons due to the seven-year long armed conflict… Read More
Friday, June 21st, 2024
Read the white paper published as part of the Universities as Frontline Responders initiative.
Thursday, June 13th, 2024 News
Congratulations to the 2024 MacJannet Prize Winners: Al-Quds Bard Civic Engagement Program, Al-Quds Bard College (Palestine), Invisible University for Ukraine, Central European University (Austria), and Msingi, Strathmore University (Kenya).
Monday, June 10th, 2024 News
By: Miguel Angel Castañeda Barahona Bard College, United States Bard College, placed in the culturally rich Hudson Valley of New York, serves as a hub for intellectual discourse and activism on a global scale. Despite… Read More
Wednesday, June 5th, 2024 News
By: Modiehi Heather Legodi Sefako Makgatho University (SMU), South Africa When I drove off the main tarred road, I was met by piles of garbage and dirty water running down the small streets of shacks… Read More
Wednesday, June 5th, 2024 News
By: Diana Ordóñez Castillo Universidad de los Andes, Colombia I am on the bus from Rosario to Buenos Aires, Argentina, amid unstoppable rain, after a week of storms, hail, and windstorms associated with the La… Read More