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In this Issue:

  • New Publications advancing the WEF Nexus conversation
  • Making research Matter: The Conversation Africa at UKZN PMB
  • Developing Women leaders in climate resilience
  • SHEFS-SA researchers take their work to the world
  • WE LEARN EVERYDAY; Self-Sufficiency, Food Security and Agricultural Transformation
  • Rabbit biltong: A niche product with big potential
  • Celebrating Youth Day, World Population Day and Mandela Day
  • Please don’t forget to share your news for the next update

In this Issue:

  • We have new Drs in the CoP! Graduations and academic excellence in SHEFS-SA
  • Focus of Master (Practical Approaches to the Water Energy Food Nexus): WEF Nexus 3 Days Masterclass connect
  • Collaborating Beyond Borders: SHEFSSA Advancing sustainable food systems through the SVTP initiative
  • Participation in the HLUMA centre launch for entrepreneurship and rapid incubator
  • Upcoming opportunities, symposium, and call for contributions
  • Please don’t forget to share your news for the next update

In This Issue:

  • We have a PhD Summa cum laude in our team!
  • SHEFS-SA contributes to a National Investigative Hearing of the South African Human Rights Commission
  • Participation in KZN DARD Strategic Planning Review (5–6 March 2026)
  • Science-Policy Dialogue on Climate-Resilient Agrifood Systems Transformation in Zimbabwe
  • Update on the SHEFS-SA Theory of Change reflection process: workshop 1
  • Please don’t forget to share your news for the next update!

In This Issue:

  • A word from the coordination team
  • What are we communicating? Celebrating two years of research outputs
  • SHEFS-SA in the media
  • Please don’t forget to share your news for the next update!

In This Issue:

  • Welcome from the Coordination Team
  • Plans for 2026
  • Management meetings in 2026
  • Second cohort of South African PhD students to be appointed
  • 2b or not 2b? Restructuring workstream 2b and increasing GESI focus in SHEFS-SA
  • Learning Labs in 2026
  • Strategic Funding Workshop

In This Issue:

  • Season’s Greetings from the SHEFS-SA Coordination Team
  • A warm welcome to new members: Dr Harriet Gausi
  • The ABCD of a PhD (Khumbo Mhango)
  • Successful SHEFS-SA Grant Writing Workshop—for ECRs, by ECRs (Lerato Phali and Tanaka Mugabe)
  • Pholani organic food growers: Highlights from WS2b (Cathy Sutherland and Sibongile Buthelezi)
  • IDF World Dairy Summit 2025 – Report back (Michelle North)

In This Issue:

  • Highlights from WS 2B and 3A
  • Hot Off the Press
  • GESI Reflection Moment
  • Public Engagement Updates
  • Call for your input: for the next Issue

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