{"id":12329,"date":"2026-04-20T19:41:04","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T17:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unam.edu.na\/?page_id=12329"},"modified":"2026-08-14T17:55:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T15:55:07","slug":"sanord","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.unam.edu.na\/?page_id=12329","title":{"rendered":"2026 SANORD Annual Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row el_class=&#8221;header&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1776782143899{background-image: url(https:\/\/www.unam.edu.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sanordBanner.webp?id=12331) !important;border-radius: 15px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1785258626018{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: contain !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;sanHeader&#8221;]\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">2026 SANORD Annual Conference<\/h1>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Theme: Re-Imagining Knowledge for Shared Development<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center !important;\">Windhoek, Namibia, 22 &#8211; 25 September 2026<\/p>\n<div class=\"sanLogos\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12811 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unam.edu.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/sanord20Landscape-300x92.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unam.edu.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/sanord20Landscape-300x92.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.unam.edu.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/sanord20Landscape.webp 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12336 hide_me\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unam.edu.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/unamLogo.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"268\" height=\"268\" 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paper and poster presentations, symposia, workshops, and roundtable discussions.--><\/p>\n<div class=\"links\"><a class=\"sanordBtn\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/yTpztZX9wW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register Here<\/a><a class=\"sanordBtn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unam.edu.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/SANORD_Programme.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Conference Programme<\/a><\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_raw_html css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1786722045289{margin-top: 44px 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