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INVITATION: 2026 DISASTER MANAGEMENT

THEME: Women in Disaster Risk Reduction: Advancing Research, Innovation and Resilience for Sustainable Communities
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Date: Thursday, 6 August 2026 | Venue: Premier Hotel, Thohoyandou | Time: 08:00–16:00

Registration will close on: 24 July 2026 | Early registration is encouraged

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The University of Venda celebrated its 40th Anniversary in the year 2022. The celebration was characterized by embracing past achievements, recognizing current success stories, and helping to shape the future. Over the four decades of its existence, the University produced many graduates who held positions of responsibility and influence in political, corporate, and society in general. Read More | Give to the University

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