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The Transformer | 2024

COVER 1
A QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE TO IDENTITIES AND BIASES TERMINOLOGY 2
EDITOR’S NOTE 4
TABLE OF CONTENTS 4
UJ MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE (MEC) 6
INSTITUTIONAL TRANSFORMATION PLAN (ITP) 7
FOREWORD: MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, Ms Thokoza Kwinana 8
FOCUS ON INSTITUTIONAL CULTURE 10
UJ Annual Staff Day 2023 10
Culture Integration Workshops (with First-Year Residence Students) 12
UJ Prefix Amendment Project 12
A FOCUS ON ETHICS 13
First ethics officer for the University of Johannesburg: Newly appointed Ms Rethabile Kikine 13
Institutionalising Ethics 14
Embedding an Ethical Culture 14
A FOCUS ON LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 15
The UJ Executive Leadership Development Programme (UJELDP) 15
The UJ Young Leaders Development Programme (UJYLDP) 16
he UJ Women’s Leadership Development Programme (UJWLDP) 18
EMPOWERMENT THROUGH ENTERPRISE: THE TRANSFORMATION OF WOMEN-LED BUSINESSES IN SOUTH AFRICA’S RURAL AND TOWNSHIP AREAS Prof Stella Bvuma 20
MEET THE UJ TRANSFORMATION TEAM 22
A FOCUS ON GENDER, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION 23
Gender Equity Framework 23
GENDER BASED VIOLENCE Prof Corné’ Davis 24
GBV and LGBTQIA+ E-Learning Module 26
UJ Incident Reporting System 26
UJ Diversity and Inclusivity/ Queer Dictionary 26
GENDER AWARENESS INITIATIVES 27
Namibia’s First Lady, H.E. Monica Geingos, joined UJ in a call for collective action to dismantle GBV 27
GBV student residence awareness sessions 27
DFC GBV awareness engagement 27
International Women’s Day – DigitALL: Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality 28
The Play Poison 28
Varsity sports GBV awarenes 28
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION INITIATIVES 29
International Mother Language Day 29
Public Lecture: Transgender Rights: Understanding the Intersection of Law and Identity 29
South African Youth’s Challenges: Crafting Self- Power: 15 June 2023 30
High Tea with the VC – The Peri Menopausal Globetrotter book discussion with Xoli KaMadlala 30
INSTITUTIONAL FORUMS 31
UJ Men’s Forum 31
UJ Women’s Forum Mentorship Programme 31
UJ Queer Forum 31
UJ Women’s Day Celebration 32
TO BE OR NOT TO BE Dr V Pillay 33
SIGNIFCANT DAYS AND EVENTS CALENDAR 35

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