Morakane Madiba
Country: South Africa
Organisation: University of South Africa
Organisation: University of South Africa
Country: South Africa
Organisation: University of South Africa
Basic Information
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Institution
University of South Africa -
Short Bio
I am a transdisciplinary researcher, practitioner, and social entrepreneur working at the intersection of environmental governance, community (youth) development, and knowledge systems to inform the policy–science–community nexus. My expertise includes monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL), grounded in realist evaluation and socially responsive research approaches. My work spans academia, government, and community practice, with a strong emphasis on knowledge co-production, environmental learning, entrepreneurship and inclusive development. She is committed to advancing equitable, locally grounded solutions to environmental and socio-economic challenges in Africa and beyond.
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Country
South Africa
THE DIALOGUES (latest)
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Unpacking the paper: Softening the Boundaries Between Academia and Research- Funding Agencies
08 August 2026
This paper examines how universities and research-funding agencies can work more closely together so that publicly funded scholarship delivers both rigorous science and tangible benefits for... -
Why does graduate unemployment persist in South Africa?
08 August 2026
South Africa faces a persistent education–employer mismatch where many university programmes produce graduates with strong theoretical knowledge but limited practical skills, while employers...
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THE OPINION (latest)
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Are we turning postdoctoral fellowships into long-term careers?
Friday, 07 August 2026 12:26
The original purpose of postdocs Postdoctoral fellowships were originally intended as a launchpad- a focused, time-bound springboard between completing a PhD and entering a stable, long-term...
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NEWS (latest)
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Global Higher Education Summit to Disrupt Traditional Academic Frameworks in East London
Thursday, 23 July 2026 20:25
EAST LONDON — The International Education Association of South Africa (IEASA) has officially unveiled the agenda for its landmark 28th Annual Conference, scheduled to run from 25 to 28 August 2026... -
Shaping The Future: First African Data Science Conference Lands at Wits
Tuesday, 30 June 2026 20:41
JOHANNESBURG — The University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) emerged as the focal point of continental digital transformation last month, playing host to the inaugural African Data Science Conference...
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