International Women’s Day on 8 March saw the signing of the new University of Cape Town–University of Bristol (UCT–UoB) Professorship and Fellowship Programme.
Nobel Laureate Professor Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee, an expert in development economics, recently delivered an open lecture on the potential transformative effects of universal basic income in the developing world.
The Universities of Cape Town and Bristol have created a collaboration programme to promote academic cooperation within jointly agreed strategic areas of interest and more widely.