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The Mentorship Management Team can be contacted on: 041 504 4935 or WhatsApp 078 611 5193 And by email at info@southafricanculturalobservatory.co.za

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Research week Research week

Nelson Mandela University hosted their second annual Research Week on 11-15 September 2023 as part of their continued effort to foster engagement and partnership to contribute to the research culture within the institution.

Honouring Mandela - A Day To Give Honouring Mandela - A Day To Give

On Mandela Day, Gelvandale High School hostel received assistance from the South African Cultural Observatory, Nelson Mandela University, and other various organizations.

SAMA Professionalisation Workshop 21 - 22 August 2023 SAMA Professionalisation Workshop 21 - 22 August 2023

The South African Cultural Observatory (SACO) took part in a discussion with the stakeholders in the Museum industry on the professionalization of heritage in South Africa. The discussion was aimed at finding ways to professionalize the work Museums do in SA. The Museum stakeholders would like their work to be qualified by SAQA so that when they enroll students, they (students) can come out with a qualification that is graded.

Spring into heritage – culture helps us leap ahead Spring into heritage – culture helps us leap ahead

KNOWING where we come from and who we are is what culture is. The repetition of rituals, beliefs, practices, and how we share knowledge is culture in motion.

Exchange on Research Topics and Needs for the Animation Sector and potential Collaboration with GIZ and Animation SA Exchange on Research Topics and Needs for the Animation Sector and potential Collaboration with GIZ and Animation SA

The local gaming sector is in its infancy with most companies under ten years old. As part of disseminating its research, the South African Cultural Observatory (SACO) took part in an exchange workshop with GIZ and Animation SA.

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