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Dr Qinisani Qwabe

Scholar and Researcher

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Education: 
PhD in Sustainable Agriculture (University of the Free State)
MSc in Agriculture (Nelson Mandela University)
MTech in Organisational Leadership (Tshwane University of Technology)
Advanced Course in Diplomacy Studies (University of South Africa)
BTech in Agriculture: Development and Extension

“My work focuses on indigenous crops, agroecology, sustainable livelihoods, and the transformative role of education in agricultural systems. Beyond my academic research, I host the podcast BTH with Dr Q, where I have engaged prominent figures such as Prof. Thuli Madonsela, Prof. Jonathan Jansen, and other distinguished voices in conversations that connect scholarship, leadership, and social consciousness.” - Dr Q.

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

Dr. Qwabe is an emerging researcher with a strong background in Sustainable Agriculture, and Organisational Leadership. His work explores agroecology, food security, and leadership in food systems. In line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Agenda, his research seeks to address the hunger challenge. Dr. Qwabe's commitment to advancing knowledge and finding solutions to pressing problems has earned him recognition in both academic and professional circles, with numerous publications and collaborations. Through his work, Dr. Qwabe seeks to contribute towards building resilient food systems in South Africa and beyond.

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SELECTED PODCAST EPISODES

Land, Youth and the fight for Social Justice - Prof. Thuli Madonsela

Exploring the world of Art with actor and Founder of Dramatec - Anelisa Phewa

"Pornography, Masturbation and Self-Pleasure" - The wisdom of a sex therapist

Positioning women leaders in institutions of higher learning: Views from an African feminist (Part 1) -SIPHOKAZI TAU

Navigating the shadows: on overcoming depression and loneliness - Dr. Ngidi

Corporate mental health and employee well-being - LERATO MORATHI

Mental health and mental health help-seeking behaviors among first-generation voluntary African migrants - DR LEVI

Depression, social media and mental health - Dr Lesedi Kgatla

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