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DSI/NRF South African Research Chair in Social Policy

Pretoria, South Africa
Joined November 2017
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SARChI Chair in Social Policy Invites you to the 2025 Thandika Mkandawire Memorial Lecture.   Join Us Via the Link Below (Microsoft Teams)   Short link – tinyurl.com/Thandika-2025
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You are invited to the 2024 Thandika Mkandawire Memorial Lecture. Date: Thursday, 10 October 2024. Time: 3.00 p.m. (Central African Time) / 1.00 p.m. (UTC) The memorial lecture will be delivered by Professor Tade Akin Aina.   Microsoft Team Link: bit.ly/TM-Memorial-Lecture.
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SARChI Chair in Social Policy retweeted
Asante sana - thank you 🙏🏾 to all who attended the 2024 Social Policy in Africa (#SPiA) conference. Appreciative thanks to the keynote speakers and session chairs.
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SARChI Chair in Social Policy retweeted
#SPiA discussions on: - Social Policy in post-pandemic Mauritius: Lessons for Africa. - Analysing social policy in Kenya post COVID19: Missed opportunities at critical junctures. - Rethinking Social Policy in post COVID19 Africa: The nexus of social policy and development.
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SARChI Chair in Social Policy retweeted
Robust conversations taking place at the Social Policy in Africa (#SPiA) conference.
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Dr Ilcheong Yi, from the UN Research Institute for Social Development (@UNRISD) is our closing keynote speaker at the Social Policy in Africa (#SPiA) conference. He spoke on "New Directions in Social Policy and Alternative Economies: Lessons from and for Developing Countries."
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SARChI Chair in Social Policy retweeted
In line with the 2024 #SPiA conference theme, researchers are discussing the following topics in break away sessions. - Informal Social Policy and the Post COVID-19 Pandemic - Education Under COVID-19 Pandemic - Post-COVID Healthcare - Gender, the Pandemic, and Beyond
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SARChI Chair in Social Policy retweeted
• Micro-Pensions and the Calculus of Informality in Nigeria: Disrupting Precarious Financialization from Below. • Whose Money? Digital Remittances, Mon=bile Money and Fintech in Ghana. (2/2) #SPiA @sarchisp
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SARChI Chair in Social Policy retweeted
Interesting and insightful contributions coming out of the #SPiA conference on social policy issues in Africa. @sarchisp
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The first plenary session is on the Governance of Africa’s Social Policy. You can join the #SPiA session online ➡️ bit.ly/SPiA-CONFERENCE2024-C… @sarchisp
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Prof Dzodzi Tsikata from the School of Oriental and African Studies in London, UK🇬🇧 is our keynote speaker. Her keynote address is on the "States of Unlearning: Social Contracts During and After the #COVID19 Pandemic in Africa". Join #SPiA conference➡️bit.ly/SPiA-CONFERENCE2024-C…
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Gone, yet always here, as your ideas still remain vividly fresh and indisoluble. Today we commemorate the 8th anniversary since the departure of Prof. Sam Moyo, a distinguished academic giant. We say continue to rest in Power, our Prof. Your legacy lives on.
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SARChI Chair in Social Policy retweeted
Pardon the title but appreciate that for the first time in a while some media houses are beginning to report in a balanced manner…yours is to analyze and determine what you make of this? 💻📚😜😂 ⁦@unisa⁩ iol.co.za/news/education/uni…
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Join us at the 2024 Social Policy in Africa Conference. Theme: "Social Policy in Post-Covid-19 Africa". - Abstract Submission: bit.ly/46FOH5O - Panel Proposal Submission: [email protected]. - Conference Call Document and Thematic Areas: bit.ly/3tAheeI.
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REMINDER: Invitation to a SARChI Chair in Social Policy Webinar. Thursday, 01 December 2022 — 11.00 - 12.30 (CAT). Join the webinar on Microsoft Teams: bit.ly/3H7lYxt.
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REMINDER: Invitation to SARChI Chair in Social Policy Webinar. Thursday, 01 December 2022 — 11.00 - 12.30 (CAT). Join the webinar on Microsoft Teams: bit.ly/3H7lYxt.
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REMINDER: Invitation to a SARChI Chair in Social Policy Research Webinar. Friday, 25 November 2022 — 11.00-12.30. Join the Webinar on Microsoft Teams: bit.ly/3Gnn1bQ.
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REMINDER: Invitation to the next session in the SARChI Chair in Social Policy webinar series: Thursday, 10 November 2022, at 11.00 (SAST). Join the Webinar on Microsoft Teams:bit.ly/3sL5rXu.
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