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“In addition to physical education lessons and the interschool sports league, project partner Kazibantu conducted a short learning programme with 60 foundation phase teachers in September. The training equips teachers with the tools to facilitate physical...Physical Education Training for Foundation Phase Teachers
In 2021, the KaziBantu Team, together with Dr Deborah Zeller from the University of Witwatersrand (WITS), developed a physical education (PE) short learning programme (SLP) that was accredited by the South African Council for Educators (SACE). This SLP was specially...The Herald – ZA: How new medical school can positively affect health care
Presentation of KaziBantu at the 11th conference of HEPA Europe network
The HEPA Europe conference, jointly organized with WHO/Europe and the French Society of Public Health, gathered policymakers, professionals, scientists and other stakeholders to engage in discussions around health-enhancing physical activity promotion across a wide...Physical Education Training with the Siyaphakama Zwide Schools Sport Coordinators
The Healthy Active Kids South Africa Report Card (2018) has shown that many children do not achieve the minimum daily requirements of 60 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity. At present, schools in disadvantaged communities face many challenges in...KaziHealth, the teachers workplace health intervention at the 13th Sports Science Society of Switzerland conference
Available data within low-to-middle-income countries (LMICs) indicate that the disease profile is moving towards a profile seen in more Westernised countries, where more deaths are being attributed to chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs). With most of the risk...Ongoing fieldwork
A brief update on our fieldwork activities.