This week’s programme features Prof Cheryl de la Rey, Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Pretoria to discuss the game changing nature of university education for self development and societal benefit. This conversation touches on gender transformation within the university system, particularly amongst increased female enrolments across various disciplines, which has been one of the markers of South Africa’s success as a democracy. Other aspects of the discussion address: legislation as an enabling function to promote equality; the need for more female role models in diverse positions and industries; the importance of nurturing talent and leadership for the future that is contextually relevant to address the local and regional landscape, and much more…

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