29. May 2019
UNESCO Chair for the University of Basel and the Nelson Mandela University News article at the University of Basel website
10. May 2019
Physical and Mental Health Watch the video
1. Apr 2019
Successful grant application at the section for development cooperation of the Canton of Basel-Stadt (Switzerland). Learn more about development cooperation of the Canton of Basel-Stadt
19. Mar 2019
“Make school physical activity compulsory” (20190319_TheHerald_Results of the DASH study; The Herald, page 5; 18 March, 2019) Read the article
16. Jan 2019
‘Children are our future’ – this is a statement often heard in political speeches. But what does this future look like, especially for children living in neglected areas of the world? How can we create a future for them which consists of hope,...
16. Jan 2019
In South Africa schools have an important role to play in the health and well-being of children, especially those from our disadvantaged communities. Our research from The DASH (Disease Activity and Schoolchildren’s Health) Study has highlighted health-related...
11. Oct 2018
Brochure for the Symposium on October 11th, 2018, on the Healthy Schools for Healthy Communites project: DASH / KaziBantu Read the brochure
17. Jul 2018
“Gesündere Schulkinder in den Township Südafrikas” (Uni Basel News; November, 2017) Read the article
17. Jul 2018
SABC Digital News, state broadcaster in South Africa (15 October 15th, 2017) Watch the news broadcast
22. Jun 2018
Watch the video here
14. Sep 2017
Basler Forscher verbessern die Lebensbedingungen von benachteiligten Kindern in Südafrika” (newspaper article in Basellandschaftliche Zeitung, September 14th, 2017) Read the article
10. May 2017
Worms partly responsible for lower academic results among children (newspaper article in Dispatch Live; May 10th, 2017) Read the article