MineLives symposium: water, energy and food impacts of mining landscapes
| When: | Wednesday, 11 March 2026 |
| Where: | University of Venda, Thohoyandou |
| Start time: | 9:00 |
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Closing symposium for MineLives project (Wits/TU Delft/UniVen).
As the concluding event for the NRF/NWO funded research project, MineLives, this symposium brings together researchers and community workers involved in the Vhembe District of Limpopo and neighbouring areas.
It explores conflicts and symbioses between the past, present and proposed mining in the region, the Just Transition and bio-economy strategies, and indigenous knowledge. Keynotes by Kennedy Manduna (Rosa Luxembourg scholar), Mphatheleni Makaulule (Dzomo la Mupo), and Michael Solomon (UCT). Registration is essential.
Transport to Thohoyandou is not provided.
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