The energy crisis and proper waste disposal are two major challenges facing most nations. With the increasing demand for clean and affordable energy that is environmentally friendly...
The DUT Bursary Fund augments the
current National Student Financial Aid Scheme’s (NSFAS) allocation to DUT with a specific focus on students who fall between the cracks, either due to insufficient funds or coming short...
A Community Clean-up Programme was initiated in response to the DUT Strategy Map Strategy Map as part of ENVISION 2030, which emphasises being a university...
Microplastics are plastic particles that are less than 5mm in size and cause great concern as they pose threats to aquatic species and human beings due to their potential entry into the food chain...
This project was first piloted at DUT in 2019 with 71 students and provides students with an opportunity to learn skills that they will use to prepare themselves for the world of work. Last year, the training was extended to 200 students using online platforms.
The United Nations notes that people living in extreme poverty in sub-Saharan Africa increased from 290 million in 1990 to 414 million in 2010. The region currently spends more than US$35 billion on food imports per year..
Food insecurity is a complex phenomenon affecting a large number of South African households. DUT, as a microcosm of South Africa’s larger society, is also impacted by this problem...
