In October 2023, UWC and MMICA hosted the International Symposium on Migration and Mobilities in partnership with the “Migration and Food Security in The Global South: Interactions, Impacts, and Remedies (MiFOOD Network)”.
A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the University of Western Cape (UWC) and Toronto Metropolitan University to promote research support and exchanges in migration and mobilities.
In May 2023, in a historic moment for UWC, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the AU Commission (AUC) and the University of the Western Cape was signed by Prof Vivienne Lawack, DVC- Academic at UWC and Her Excellency, Ambassador Minata Samaté Cessouma, Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development of the African Union, on behalf of the AUC.