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Ageing Out of Out‐of‐Home Care: New Services, Sustaining Support and Tackling System Failures

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An increasing number of young adults in Ghana begin adulthood from residential care. Many face challenges after leaving care, partly because they are unprepared for independent adult life. This study examines the level of preparedness and the factors influencing it among young people in residential care in Ghana.
Kwabena Frimpong‐Manso, Yvonne Norman
wiley   +1 more source

Ubuntu is homeless: An urban theological reflection

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2015
This article is reading ubuntu in the light of homelessness in the cities and towns of South Africa. It suggests that ubuntu itself is homeless and displaced as a way of being human together.
Stephanus F. de Beer
doaj   +1 more source

Reframing Justice in Healthcare AI: An Ubuntu‐Based Approach for Africa

open access: yesDeveloping World Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is an ongoing debate on how to balance the benefits and risks of artificial intelligence (AI), especially in healthcare. In resource‐constrained settings, such as Africa, where access to quality care remains a challenge, AI has the potential to improve efficiency, accessibility, and patient outcomes.
Aloysius Ochasi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

UBUNTU PHILOSOPHY ON DEALING WITH PATRIACHY

open access: yesProceedings of the 52nd International Academic Conference, Barcelona, 2019
South Africa still shows signs of being a very patriarchal society, according to literature and this somehow leads to instances where rights of women and children are trampled on because of male-favouring environment. This seems to be the case despite the constitution and current laws that are prohibiting discrimination on grounds of one?s gender ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Bioethics and the World Order: A Curious Coincidence Between Chinese and African Approaches

open access: yesDeveloping World Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The post‐1945 world order is standardly pictured as a Westphalian system, in which each state is equal under the law with sovereign authority over its territories. This paper argues that the Westphalian system is changing and examines the implications for bioethics. We show that cross‐border health, economic, ecologic, and sociopolitical risks
Nancy S. Jecker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

UNHU/UBUNTU VALUES IN UNIVERSITY EDUCATION DURING COVID PERIOD: THE CASE OF A STATE UNIVERSITY IN ZIMBABWE

open access: yesJournal of South African Democratic Teachers Union, 2023
This study investigates Ubuntu virtues, which were apparently violated during the COVID -19 period at a state university in Zimbabwe. Specific Unhu/Ubuntu values and virtues were often compromised or even not observed at university during the COVID-19 ...
Viriri Maradze
doaj  

Analysis of Ubuntu as a Transformative Strategy to Mitigate Social Unrest in the University system [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities, 2021
University system, all over the world, most especially in Africa had witnessed various social unrest traceable to social factors such as; student-management dichotomies, disagreement between staff unions and university management, external and political ...
Bunmi Isaiah Omodan PhD, E-mail: OmodanBI@ufs.ac.za   +1 more
doaj  

Challenging the Monolith: Ambivalence, the Native‐Speaker Ideal and Teacher Preparation in Multilingual South Africa

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explored the ambivalence of final‐year TESOL pre‐service teachers towards a non‐native‐speaking (NNS) lecturer within a historically white South African university. The research involved twelve student teachers being prepared to teach English as either a home language or a first additional language to high school learners in the ...
Nhlanhla Mpofu
wiley   +1 more source

The gendered impact of time on inclusion in African organizations: A systematic literature review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.
Abstract Management and organization research has paid limited attention to how gender, time and organizational dynamics intersect, particularly in shaping gender equality and inclusion. The extant literature also remains largely western‐centric in its focus on the conceptualizations of time and gendered time use.
Hakeem Adeniyi Ajonbadi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Doing Autoethnography, Teaching Autoethnography as a White Woman Architect‐Educator‐Researcher in South Africa

open access: yesInternational Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This autoethnographic study lies at the intersection of architectural, teaching and research practice through the lens of an architect‐teacher‐researcher working in post‐Apartheid South Africa. The research traces a shift from unconscious design practice to a more conscious, critical and careful practice through practice‐based design research ...
Sandra Felix
wiley   +1 more source

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