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Many of Prof. van der Westhuizen’s projects offer public resources:

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SHAPE: Visit the SHAPE website for success stories, and download the SHAPE Project Summary (PDF) which includes the 11-phase SALAR framework and testimonials. Follow SHAPE on social media for ongoing updates.

IAU Agri-Entrepreneurship: The curriculum guide and case study produced are available as an open-access PDF on request. (A summary can be found in the British Council IAU 2022 report).

Paddle for the Planet: See archived content and media coverage compiled in the P4P Impact Report 2011–2020 (PDF download).

Garden Route Tourism Academy: A portfolio of the academy’s programs and community testimonials is available in Thea’s entrepreneurship portfolio (contact for access).

Each of these projects demonstrates a facet of Prof. van der Westhuizen’s overarching mission: to create sustainable impact through education, research, and community action.

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Prof. van der Westhuizen has authored several books that encapsulate her research findings and practical insights on entrepreneurship. These works are aimed at academics, practitioners, and anyone interested in youth and entrepreneurship development.

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