29 October 2026 The University of the Western Cape's Community Engagement Unit (CEU) was part of the Western Cape Government and Civil Society Engagement Workshop held on 29 October 2026 at Lentegeur Conference Centre, Lentegeur Hospital. The workshop brought together government, civil society organisations, community leaders and other partners to strengthen collaboration and explore practical ways of improving the wellbeing of children, young people, families and communities

29 September 2026 * Bredasdorp The University of the Western Cape’s Community Engagement Unit (CEU), together with colleagues from across the University, participated in the Ignite Cape Agulhas Municipal Youth Summit in Bredasdorp. UWC’s contribution focused on connecting young people with educational and development opportunities while creating space for their own experiences, strengths and aspirations to inform future engagement. Nathan Lawrence, Community Engagement Coordi

The University of the Western Cape (UWC) Community Engagement Unit (CEU) and Library are partnering with Change Agents South Africa to make a difference in Garies (Northern Cape). This winter let’s come together to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those who need it most. The UWC Community Engagement Unit and UWC Library, in partnership with Change Agents South Africa, are collecting donations of warm clothing, blankets, non-perishable food items, toys, and childre