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4 June 2025

Imarisha: Strengthening PHC by addressing gendered workplace violence

This consortium aims to fill an urgent and widespread gap in understanding and addressing workplace violence and its gendered dimensions experienced by the PHC workforce in three countries— Burkina Faso, South Africa and Tanzania—where high proportions of women work as PHC health workers and have reported high levels of violence. Imarisha is a Swahili word meaning ‘to strengthen’
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16 November 2022

Gender-transformative research in Africa: collective learning and synthesis to improve sexual reproductive and maternal health rights and services

The overall aim of the project (February 2022-May 2025) is to foster a strengthened community of researchers and policymakers informed, connected and empowered to use gender-transformative frameworks and methods in their research and practice.
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16 November 2021

Countdown to 2030

The School of Public Health (SOPH) has held a series of a sub-grants from UNICEF USA to support the health policy and systems-related work of the Countdown to 2030 programme, for the period 2017 to 2025.
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9 September 2021

Gender and Health Hub

In 2019 UWC entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH) to work together on advancing research and policy on gender and health from a global South perspective.
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5 September 2021

Children in All Policies 2030

The School of Public Health, with its South African partners, are exploring how child health and wellbeing indicators can drive change through multisectoral policy processes in the Western Cape, South Africa.
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