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Dirisana+ is an EU co-funded capacity building project in Higher Education aimed at improving health sciences education in southern Africa.

OUR VISION

Dirisana+ is a multi-national collaborative team that centres on improving undergraduate and postgraduate student learning experiences. We aim to improve the workplace readiness of our graduates through training aligned with community and societal needs. We are committed as health science educators to uplift students and community engagement through innovative technology and quality educational practices in southern Africa. Our goal is to build capacity in southern African countries through cooperation with European partners as well as private and public stakeholders in research and education.

OUR MISSION

We provide a platform for multi-disciplinary collaboration in innovation in health sciences education in southern Africa. We aim to develop an equitable, diverse and inclusive learning community, respond and reflect to challenges, and advocate for dynamic working relationships in under-represented areas in southern Africa. We promote and quality assure cost-effective technological innovations in teaching, assessment and research. We adopt values of dignity, integrity, transformation, respect, and discipline in science.

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