HKE at Rhodes University in the Faculty of Science have committed themselves to working in the Nexus of Research, Teaching and Community Engagement, facilitating holistic and impactful learning experiences for undergraduate and postgraduate students, high school learners and the broader Makhanda community.
The Young Warriors Cricket Program (YWCP) was launched to promote youth engagement in cricket and physical activity. The initiative addresses high levels of physical inactivity among South African children, who often fail to meet WHO activity guidelines, largely due to limited resources in schools. Coaches were recruited and trained to implement the program, but faced initial resistance...