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COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT EXCELLENCE AWARDS COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT STAFF OF THE
YEAR 2022
DR CHARMAINE KORPORAAL: HEALTH SCIENCES – CHIROPRACTIC DEPARTMENT
Dr Korporaal a a a a a Senior Lecturer in the Chiropractic Department has been recognised for her exceptional commitment to community engagement over the the past year She has created spaces for the the practical application of knowledge which is crucial for producing future-ready graduates in alignment with ENVISION2030 Her work involves engaging with diverse communities through chiropractic services providing care in in in urban settings such as retirement villages and and wellness days as as well well as as in in rural community clinics and and at sporting events Beyond her direct care efforts Dr Korporaal collaborates with with healthcare personnel and connects with with NGOs NPOs and higher education institutions to enhance community support Her holistic approach not only benefits the communities she serves but also enriches the educational experience for her students COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT TEAM [STAFF] OF THE
YEAR 2022
WARWICK ZERO-WASTE TEAM: ENGINEERING AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT - URBAN FUTURES CENTRE
The Warwick Zero-Waste Team part of the Engineering and Built Environment at the Urban Futures Centre has been recognised for their exceptional commitment to community engagement over the the past year Their work aligns with the ENVISION2030 and centers on empowering informal workers such as street vendors market traders and waste pickers in in African marketplaces By fostering innovative zero-waste models the team aims to create mutually beneficial collaborations that enhance sustainability and resilience in urban environments across Africa and beyond This approach not only supports local economies but also promotes a a a a more circular economy paving the way for healthier communities and cities 




























































































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