Vision

Living Ubuntu Through the Ways of Ma’at

Mission

To centre the African Interests, Knowledge Systems, Experiences, & Culture in our Psychosocial Services.

History

The Ma’at Institute, formerly known as the Africology Unit was established within the School of Applied Human Sciences within the College of Humanities to respond specifically on providing multidisciplinary human and social interventions that are embedded in the African world view, philosophy, values and belief systems.

Ethical Considerations

  • Respect for Life
  • Communal Personhood
  • Holism
  • Harmony and Balance
  • Human and Ecological Solidarity
  • Justice in Health Care