Umesh Bawa Archives - UWC | International Relations

13th December 2024

From the Streets of Fordsburg to a Doctorate

From humble beginnings in Fordsburg to academia, the Director of UWC’s International Relations Office (IRO), Umesh Bawa’s journey exemplifies resilience, dedication, and the pursuit of excellence. On Thursday, 12 December 2024, the institution proudly celebrated Bawa, who graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology.

17th December 2023

Statement regarding the violence in Palestine ‌

The International Relations Office notes with horror the plight of the people of Palestine. Following the October 7 attacks by Hamas, there has been a terrible loss of life among civilians during the massive military onslaught in Gaza.

1st November 2023

Dutch Minister Leads Knowledge Mission in South Africa Strengthening Educational and Cultural Ties

The Embassy of the Netherlands in South Africa organized a notable knowledge-seeking mission to South Africa, with Dutch Minister of Education, Culture, and Science, Mr. Robbert Dijkgraaf, at the helm.

3rd October 2023

SANORD Knocking on the door of higher education institutions – The AU-EU innovation agenda and the involvement of Nordic actors

Panel Debate: What is the added value deriving from an enhanced engagement of Nordic HEI's into the new AU-EU Innovation Agenda?

21st April 2023

SANORD DAY April 19th 2023

SANORD Day in association with UiB and HVL hosted a regional engagement on 19 April 2023 at UiB, Bergen Global, Jekteviksbakken 31, Bergen. Umesh Bawa, Director of SANORD was in attendance to promote collaboration and research opportunities within the network.

24th January 2023

From the Streets of Fordsburg to a Doctorate

Statement regarding the violence in Palestine ‌

Dutch Minister Leads Knowledge Mission in South Africa Strengthening Educational and Cultural Ties

SANORD Knocking on the door of higher education institutions – The AU-EU innovation agenda and the involvement of Nordic actors

SANORD DAY April 19th 2023

109-year-old Norwegian vessel ‘Statsraad Lehmkuhl’ docked at Table Bay

UWC’s Prof Osman Gets Honorary Doctorate in Norway

Hosting the SANORD Chair and team from Western Norway University of Applied Sciences

University of Missouri South African Education Program: Virtual symposium and call for proposals

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