New Animated Video Empowers Educators to Support Pregnant and Parenting Learners Facing Violence
The Khanyisa Ngemfundo research team is pleased to announce the release of an additional animated video in our transformative video series aimed at equipping educators with the tools and knowledge to support pregnant and mother adolescents
Professor Lucie Cluver Receives an OBE for Services to Child Welfare
The Centre for Social Science Research warmly congratulates Professor Lucie Cluver on being appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours List.
CSSR at AIDS Impact 2025: Advancing Research on HIV Frontline Providers and Adolescent Wellbeing
The Centre for Social Science Research (CSSR) was proud to have several of its members present cutting-edge research at the recent AIDS Impact Conference, held in Morocco.
📢 CSSR 2024 annual report out now!
The Centre for Social Science Research (CSSR) is excited to launch its 2024 Annual Report, packed with groundbreaking research, powerful partnerships, and progress toward UCT’s Vision 2030 and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Call for evidence-based management of Sambar deer on Table mountain
A new discussion paper by Professor Nicoli Nattrass from the University of Cape Town raises concerns over the management of Sambar deer at Table Mountain.
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Latest News from the CSSR
New Animated Video Empowers Educators to Support Pregnant and Parenting Learners Facing Violence
The Khanyisa Ngemfundo research team is pleased to announce the release of an additional animated video in our transformative video series aimed at equipping educators with the tools and knowledge to support pregnant and mother adolescents
Read more
Professor Lucie Cluver Receives an OBE for Services to Child Welfare
The Centre for Social Science Research warmly congratulates Professor Lucie Cluver on being appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours List.
Read more
CSSR at AIDS Impact 2025: Advancing Research on HIV Frontline Providers and Adolescent Wellbeing
The Centre for Social Science Research (CSSR) was proud to have several of its members present cutting-edge research at the recent AIDS Impact Conference, held in Morocco.
Read more
📢 CSSR 2024 annual report out now!
The Centre for Social Science Research (CSSR) is excited to launch its 2024 Annual Report, packed with groundbreaking research, powerful partnerships, and progress toward UCT’s Vision 2030 and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Read more
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