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Ubuntu Translanguaging: Valuing Local Languages in Community-Engaged Digital Storytelling with isiXhosa-speaking Cape Flats Residents to Address Environmental Disaster Risks

March 30 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

We invite you to join the upcoming AIKRN Quarterly Webinar Series titled “Ubuntu Translanguaging: Valuing Local Languages in Community-Engaged Digital Storytelling with isiXhosa-speaking Cape Flats Residents to Address Environmental Disaster Risks.”

This engaging session will explore how indigenous languages, community storytelling, and participatory research can help communities address environmental disaster risks while strengthening climate resilience and knowledge sharing.

The webinar will bring together researchers and practitioners to discuss how Ubuntu philosophy, translanguaging, and community-based digital storytelling can amplify local voices and contribute to more inclusive and culturally grounded environmental research.

📅 Date: Monday, March 30
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (EST) | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM (GMT)
📍 Location: Online via Zoom

Participation is free and open to anyone interested in indigenous knowledge, environmental resilience, language, and community research. Similar AIKRN webinars aim to create dialogue around indigenous knowledge systems and sustainable development solutions.

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  • Date: March 30
  • Time:
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm

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