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March 2026

Congratulations to Graduates in the School - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 10:11

February 2026

Tracking the World Health Organisation's attention to Firearm Violence, 2000-2025 - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 13:39

December 2025

Prof Leslie London bids Farewell after more than three decades of Transformative Public Health Leadership - Thu, 12/11/2025 - 15:38
UCT leads landmark study to curb alcohol harm in SA - Thu, 12/04/2025 - 08:11

November 2025

Congratulations to Professors Lucy Gilson and Hanna-Andrea Rother on being inducted into the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) - Tue, 11/04/2025 - 13:32

October 2025

2025 Ad Hominem Promotions in the School - Thu, 10/23/2025 - 12:22
13th Annual School of Public Health Research Day - Mon, 10/13/2025 - 08:01

September 2025

Inspirational stories of two graduates - Dorothy Ngajilo and Jodilee Erasmus - Fri, 09/12/2025 - 10:52
Congratulations to Graduates in the School - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 07:14

August 2025

Epidemiology and Biostatistics during National Science Week - Mon, 08/11/2025 - 14:18
UCT Environmental Health Students Actively Contribute to United Nations Chemical Risk Management Processes - Tue, 08/05/2025 - 13:30
Science Is Fun: Grade 12 learners explore concepts of decent work, future careers in health sciences and workplace health and safety - Fri, 08/01/2025 - 11:51

July 2025

Congratulations to Prof Andrea Rother on her appointment to the United Nations Global Chemicals Framework Bureau - Tue, 07/08/2025 - 08:23

May 2025

New Release: Communicating and Comprehending Chemical Hazards and Risks: Challenges and Opportunities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries - Wed, 05/28/2025 - 14:58

April 2025

Faculty of Health Sciences Human Rights Month 2025 - Mon, 04/14/2025 - 13:02
UCT project addresses heat risks in vulnerable communities - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 08:33
"Intersecting Circular Economy and Child Health: A Scoping Review of Legacy Brominated Flame Retardants in Plastic Childcare Products and Toys" published by Environmental Health Division colleagues - Thu, 04/03/2025 - 10:56
Congratulations to graduates in the School - Wed, 04/02/2025 - 09:25

March 2025

South Africa's multi-morbidity challenge: New research reveals disease combination patterns - Fri, 03/28/2025 - 08:46
Division of Environmental Health Awards 2025 Rufus Swangaza Scholarship - Fri, 03/14/2025 - 08:58

December 2024

CIDER Reflect and Relaunch - Wed, 12/11/2024 - 19:01

November 2024

Congratulations to Prof Mohamed Jeebhay on ASSAf induction - Mon, 11/11/2024 - 13:17

October 2024

South African Research Chair in Global Environmental Health Renewed - Thu, 10/31/2024 - 12:20
2024 Ad Hominem Promotions in the School - Tue, 10/01/2024 - 15:01

September 2024

12th Annual School of Public Health Research Day - Mon, 09/30/2024 - 13:50
Congratulations to Prof Mohamed Jeebhay on being inducted into the UCT College of Fellows - Tue, 09/17/2024 - 12:22
Dr Hlengiwe Madlala awarded the prestigious United States National Institutes of Health (NIH) Fogarty Emerging Global Leader Award - Tue, 09/10/2024 - 11:05
A Landmark Achievement in Occupational Health and Safety Short Course Training - Mon, 09/09/2024 - 13:19
Congratulations to Graduates in the School - Wed, 09/04/2024 - 09:58

July 2024

Prof Lucy Gilson honoured with The Virchow Prize 2024 - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 10:59
New Directorship - Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Research (CIDER) - Mon, 07/08/2024 - 20:24
ASSAf Launches Report on "Achieving Good Governance and Management in the South African Health System" - Mon, 07/08/2024 - 13:42

April 2024

Post-doctoral Fellow shares his journey after completing UCT's Master of Public Health in Environmental Health - Thu, 04/25/2024 - 12:27
Women in Global Health Leadership Fellowship Inaugural Programme - Thu, 04/25/2024 - 09:53
The Division of Environmental Health releases a new factsheet - Fri, 04/19/2024 - 10:53
March 2024 Graduation - Wed, 04/17/2024 - 09:07

February 2024

Environmental Health Projects Website Launch - Mon, 02/26/2024 - 12:02
UCT Master of Public Health welcomed new cohort of students in January 2024 - Mon, 02/12/2024 - 09:39
Press Release - Advancing Paediatric Antibiotic Research - Wed, 02/07/2024 - 13:26

January 2024

Four doctoral students in the School graduated in December 2023 - Tue, 01/16/2024 - 13:50

December 2023

The Division of Environmental Health releases a new policy brief - Thu, 12/14/2023 - 12:01

November 2023

Centre for Environmental and Occupational Health Research quality assurance review completed - Tue, 11/28/2023 - 10:59
2023 Ad Hominem Promotions in the School - Thu, 11/09/2023 - 12:36

October 2023

School Research Week 2023 - Tue, 10/03/2023 - 14:56

September 2023

Early Career Award for Best Publication in 2022 - Thu, 09/28/2023 - 14:22
Undergraduate students present at PHASA 2023 - Thu, 09/14/2023 - 11:38
2023 PHILA Awards - Wed, 09/13/2023 - 10:33

August 2023

Flagship Mental Health Wellness Champions Programme for Staff Launched at the School of Public Health - Fri, 08/04/2023 - 09:56

July 2023

Four doctoral students in the School graduated in July 2023 - Tue, 07/25/2023 - 11:11
Division of Environmental Health hosted ChemObs stakeholder group - Thu, 07/20/2023 - 08:35