Centre in Indigenous Knowledge Systems
The Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) - National Research Foundation (NRF) Centre in Indigenous Knowledge Systems (CIKS)at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), South Africa, in partnership with the SIKH…
The role of African Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS), home-grown philosophies, indigenous languages, youth and gender dimensions in conflict resolution and peace building for sustainable development was the focus of a…
Director of the Department of Science and Innovation-National Research Foundation Centre in Indigenous Knowledge Systems (CIKS) at UKZN, Professor Hassan Kaya participated in a panel discussion hosted by SA FM…
Sixteen African universities and research institutions signed a memorandum of understanding in a virtual ceremony hosted by UKZN to cement their partnership in establishing the African Institute in Indigenous Knowledge…
The role of indigenous healers in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic came under the spotlight at a high profile UKZN-hosted webinar. The panel of experts at the event included…
The DSI-NRF Centre in Indigenous Knowledge Systems (CIKS) hosted a two-day stakeholders’ meeting to promote the use of African multilingualism in teaching and learning, African indigenous languages and African home-grown…
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC) for Research, Innovation and Partnerships at the University of Limpopo (UL) Prof Jesika Singh has been recognised by the CEO Global Pan African as the Africa’s Most…
The DSI-NRF Centre of Excellence in Indigenous Knowledge Systems (CIKS) observed World Mental Health Day on the Westville campus with an event aimed at raising awareness about suicide prevention, which…
A group of 27 university students from Malaysia interacted with staff and students from UKZN’s Westville campus as part of a cultural exchange programme hosted by the Malaysia-Durban Tamil Socio-Cultural…
Amid the economic flux in South Africa, Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) have often been flagged as a potential source of socio-economic growth to better the livelihood of the marginalised communities.…