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The University of the Witwatersrand makes its latest CALS quarterly newsletter available for readers to access and catch up on recent highlights.
- Who it is for:
- Readers interested in CALS's recent highlights and work
- Who can apply:
- The document sets no condition.
- How to act on it:
- Read the latest issue of the quarterly newsletter.
This opinion article provides information about research into how moving between rural and urban areas affects young adults' health, healthcare access and social conditions.
- Who it is for:
- Members of the public, health and social policy planners, and people interested in migration and health
- How to act on it:
- Read the article at https://www.wits.ac.za/news/latest-news/opinion/2026/-2026-09/what-happens-to-their-health-if-young-people-move-for-opportunity.html
HI HOPES offers families of deaf and hard-of-hearing babies and young children up to three years of home-based support at no cost. Parent Advisors work with families, and Deaf Mentors can share their knowledge of language, culture and life as Deaf people.
- Who it is for:
- families of deaf and hard-of-hearing babies and young children
- How to act on it:
- Families access home-based support through HI HOPES, working with Parent Advisors and, where relevant, Deaf Mentors. The document does not state how to apply or provide contact details.
People receiving public HIV care who have confirmed virological failure can be assessed with a blood exposure test to determine whether dolutegravir is present and whether a resistance test is needed. The approach helps clinicians distinguish adherence problems from possible drug resistance.
- Who it is for:
- People with HIV in South African public HIV care whose viral load has increased while taking dolutegravir
- How to act on it:
- Attend public HIV care and be assessed at confirmed virological failure; clinicians and nurses use a blood sample for the dolutegravir exposure test and arrange resistance testing when dolutegravir is present but the virus is still growing.
Wits identifies its existing Postgraduate Diploma in Innovation and Entrepreneurship as part of the academic offerings it intends to build on as it strengthens innovation at the University.
- Who it is for:
- Students interested in innovation and entrepreneurship
Wits University staff sport teams will compete in a national-level tournament hosted by the University of the Free State. This event brings together staff athletes from across South Africa to participate in various sports disciplines.
- Who it is for:
- Wits University staff sport teams
- How to act on it:
- Travel to the University of the Free State from 7 to 11 October 2026 to compete
Students at the University of the Witwatersrand can access mentorship, resources, and incubation services through the Wits E-Hub to develop and grow their entrepreneurial ventures.
- Who it is for:
- students and emerging entrepreneurs at Wits University
- How to act on it:
- Register or apply to join the Wits E-Hub initiatives
Individuals can make donations to support mental health awareness and initiatives by contributing to the fundraising efforts of the Wits Pathology Students' Society, which supports the South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG).
- Who it is for:
- members of the public, students, staff, and alumni of Wits University
- How to act on it:
- Contact the Wits Pathology Students' Society via email to make a donation.
The Ralph Zulman Moot Court is a fully equipped courtroom simulation space available for use by law students at the University of the Witwatersrand. It features benches and audiovisual equipment to replicate real court proceedings, providing students with hands-on experience in legal advocacy.
- Who it is for:
- law students at Wits University
- How to act on it:
- Use the facility during scheduled times through the School of Law
The University of the Witwatersrand is launching a new Mechatronics Engineering degree that integrates artificial intelligence, entrepreneurship, and innovation with core engineering competencies. This programme is designed to align with global trends, particularly Industry 5.0.
- Who it is for:
- current First Year Engineering students at Wits University
- How to act on it:
- Apply to join the programme as a second-year student in 2027
A hub providing female academic leaders, researchers, postgraduate students, and entrepreneurs with access to innovation infrastructure, mentorship, commercialisation support, investment-readiness programmes, and strategic partnerships.
- Who it is for:
- female academic leaders, researchers, postgraduate students, and entrepreneurs
- How to act on it:
- Participation is facilitated through the Women in Innovation Hub established by the partnership between FALF and the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA).
A new research chair focused on entrepreneurship and financial inclusion, hosted by Nelson Mandela University and funded by the FirstRand Empowerment Foundation (FREF).
- Who it is for:
- academic researchers in entrepreneurship and financial inclusion
- How to act on it:
- Application and appointment are managed through Nelson Mandela University and the FirstRand Empowerment Foundation (FREF).