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The Owia Bulletin for Social Work and Development (Issue 176)

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Ubuntu Annaul Lecture (Click here to go to registration page)

1 April 2025

Student develops a new solarpunk model to contribute to environmental social work

The same student, Christabel Ebubechukwu Okorofor from Nigeria has presented at a conference, published in an accredited journal, published a video or her presentation and now, she has developed a…

14 April 2025

At the intersection of developmental, environmental and international social work is advocacy

Abu Mansaray-George is a Sierra Leonean international social worker. His current advocacy project for land reclamation and afforestation intersects developmental, environmental and international social work. Abu’s Go Fund Me fundraiser…

23 May 2025

Until land colonisation is resolved in South Africa (SA), the country will remain the most unequal society on earth and the struggle will continue

The land question resulting from colonisation is at the heart of current disputes between the United States of America (USA) and SA. Sadly, it has taken time to resolve the…

4 July 2025

Dead aid or development? A critique of Gates Foundation’s charitable interventions in agriculture and the environment, and implications for developmental and environmental social work

The Gates Foundation is a major influencer and funder of agricultural ‘development’ in Africa, yet there are no avenues to hold the foundation accountable to the communities it influences. Gates…

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