Co Creative Research for Equity And Transdisciplinary Knowledge Exchange

Co Creative Research for Equity And Transdisciplinary Knowledge Exchange The CoCREATE Research Equity Hub is based in the Division of Health Systems and Public Health at Stellenbosch University.

We have 1 mission: Make research accessible for all. Your voice counts and we hear to listen, learn and work together with you. Working together for fair and caring research

CO-CREATE is a space for community members, young people, artists, researchers, and anyone who believes in making a difference through working with people, not just on people. We believe research should be done in partnership

— where all voices matter, and where art, stories, and lived experience are just as important as books and data. Here, we:
🎨 Share creative ideas
🗣️ Talk about real issues that affect our communities
🤲 Learn from each other
💡 Work together to make change happen

If you care about fairness, health, and justice — and want to be part of something meaningful — you’re in the right place. Let’s CO-CREATE a better future, together.

Celebrating Excellence at COCREATE Research Equity for Health Hub!We are incredibly proud to congratulate our Founder an...
27/07/2026

Celebrating Excellence at COCREATE Research Equity for Health Hub!

We are incredibly proud to congratulate our Founder and Lead, Associate Prof Lynn Hendricks , on being selected as a finalist for the 2026 South African Women in Science Awards ( ).

This recognition reflects Prof Hendricks' commitment to advancing research equity, inclusive research practices, community engaged scholarship, and building research systems that create meaningful impact across Africa and beyond.

We also extend our warmest congratulations to the other outstanding Stellenbosch University finalists:
🌟 Dr Yaseera Ismail
🌟 Associate Professor Sabrina Kumschick
🌟 Mrs Jos Jansen van Vuuren
🌟 Ms Nasiphi Siguca

It is inspiring to see such exceptional women representing Stellenbosch University on the national stage.

Congratulations to all the finalists. We wish you every success at the upcoming awards!!

Stellenbosch University Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences The Public Squares Initiative Stellenbosch University - Division of Health Systems and Public Health

09/06/2026

Silence can protect. Silence can isolate. Silence can also be the barrier that stands between pain and healing.

Silence to be Broken is a powerful documentary that explores what happens when individuals and communities find the courage to speak, connect, and act.

At the heart of the film are Bronwyn February, a Canon Collins Scholar, and Malcolm, who are working to create spaces of healing, hope, and possibility in communities often defined by hardship.

Set against the backdrop of Manenberg, Mitchell's Plain and Hout Bay, the documentary follows young people, mentors, and community leaders as they confront violence, trauma, and uncertainty while building pathways toward growth and belonging. Through powerful conversations, moments of reflection, and the simple act of showing up for others, the film reveals how lasting change takes root.

This is a story about resilience. About breaking cycles of silence. About investing in young people before the world tells them who they are.

And at its core is a belief that echoes throughout the film: sometimes changing one life is how you begin to change a generation.

Watch the powerful documentary here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vaOLVQNzdIM

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