On 9 September 2026, Dr Dadirai Mkombe Mpando, a Research Fellow at the Centre for Social Research (CSR), graduated with a PhD in Economics from the University of Cape Town (UCT) at its Spring Graduation ceremony.
The occasion celebrated years of hard work, perseverance and achievement. CSR is proud to welcome back an accomplished expert in economics research, and looks forward to seeing her expertise and skills further integrated into the research team and contributing to impactful, evidence-based research.
This achievement is a testament to the power of hard work, resilience and perseverance, and to conquering challenges and seemingly impossible deadlines.
Congratulations, Dr Mkombe Mpando! CSR is proud to celebrate this remarkable achievement.
