South Africa is celebrating Women’s month during August and CPUT will mark the occasion with a number of events.
This year the country will commemorate Women’s Month under the theme “The year of Charlotte Maxeke: Realising Women’s Rights”.
Some of the online CPUT events that are scheduled to be held this month include:
- A ‘Generation Equality’ Webinar, in partnership with UN Women and HERS-SA, on 24 August at 11h30 am.
- The Disability Unit will be presenting a webinar titled: Celebrating the Victories of Women with Disabilities on 11 August 2021 from 10h00-11h30.
- To pay tribute to all women, the Faculty of Business and Management Sciences will be hosting a webinar for women staff and students to celebrate the contributions and successes that women have made to date. The event is scheduled to take place on 5 August from 11h00 to 13h00 and the theme is Choose to Challenge.
- CPUT alumna and international multi-award-winning chef, Siba Mtongana, will be joining an interactive webinar conversation touching on topics such as young women empowerment and personal development. The event, scheduled to take place on 7 August at 10 am on Zoom, is championed by the HIV/Aids unit.
- Student Counselling’s webinar titled: Self-defence empowerment: Protect yourself and Your Mindset, is scheduled to take place on 10 August at noon.
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Written by Ilse Fredericks
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