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EVENTS

DR BOLAVIS FOUNDATION keeps each gathering cinematic and deeply motivating, letting visitors feel the quiet strength of students being cheered on and communities being lifted.

Past events

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Dr Bolavi's first annual award-giving ceremony

5 April 2025

Top 50 medical students (top 10 from each level from 1st year to 5th year) from the School of Medicine at the University of Limpopo were awarded. Each candidate walked away with a certificate and a trophy, while the top 3 from each level were also awarded with cash prizes. 

The aim of this annual award-giving ceremony is to give students a continuous external motivation in their academics, and to recognise those who showcased an outstanding academic performance. 

Medical Team Discussion

Oath taking ceremony sponsorship

12 december 2025

Dr Bolavis Foundation received its first of many invitations from the faculty of health care sciences at the University of Limpopo to become one of the sponsors of the oath-taking ceremony. The top 3 medical students were awarded with cash prizes. 

Future events

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Dr Bolavis Foundation 2nd Annual award-giving ceremony

16 May 2026, UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO, MBCHB STUDENTS

Honouring 50 distinguished students and 10 rising stars from the School of Medicine, this celebration spotlights those who led the 2025 academic year with excellence while uplifting the resilient scholars who reclaimed their momentum, turning setbacks into fresh victories. 

Influential speakers will return, sharing wise and motivating words that keep the medical students focused on their next chapters.

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Dr Bolavis Module-Based Awards

december 2026 (specific date to be announced): Final year medical students, University of Limpopo

These awards will celebrate students whose discipline-specific strengths came through, with eight excellence prizes mapped to each final-year medicine module at the University of Limpopo.

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Oath Taking Ceremony

december 2026 (specific date to be announced): Final year health care students, University of Limpopo

For this ceremony, we wish to honour not only the medical students but also those in pharmacy, dietetics, nursing, medical science, and optometry, supporting their transition from students to health care professionals. The number of award categories will depend on the funds we would have raised towards this event.