Announcement of Successful Proposals for the Global Research Council Sustainable Devlopment Goals Pilot Call
ANNOUNCEMENT OF SUCCESSFUL APPLICATIONS FOR NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION (NRF)-FIRST RAND EMPOWERMENT FOUNDATION (FREF) BLACK ACADEMICS ADVANCEMENT PROGRAMME (BAAP) 2026 Read More >
-Procurement InvitationsNRF/SAEONSAPRI/05/2024-25Bid Number: NRF/SAEONSAPRI/05/2024-25 Bid Description: Appointment of a service provider for the provision of a satellite communication services for ocean and (existing) terrestrial infrastructure managed through the SAPRI on a five-year contract. Communication services are required for Iridium, Argos and August 28, 2024Read more
-NRF in the NewsHSRC-NRF Policy Writing WorkshopThe HSRC Impact Centre, in collaboration with the NRF invites you to an engaging policy brief writing workshop. Join the 2-day workshop and elevate your science-policy advice skills. Registration link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAvc-CorzIjHtaYHJXMmLhx_2xPsyUfaW_V#/registration The workshop will take place from 10 – 11 August 28, 2024Read more
-NRF in the NewsFameLab SA 2024 final competition invitation: 19 September 2024NRF-SAASTA, in collaboration with Jive Media Africa, is delighted to invite you to a celebration of home-grown science communication talent at the FameLab South Africa National Finals. FameLab, a UK-based initiative of Cheltenham Festivals, has been operating in South Africa August 28, 2024Read more
-Research NuggetChallenges Faced by Humanitarian OrganisationsResearch Nugget Challenges Faced by Humanitarian Organisations The World Humanitarian Day 2024 (19th August) #No Matter What. Humanitarian response and development are vital in fostering recovery, healing, and resilience in communities impacted by disasters. The aftermath of Cyclone Idai in August 28, 2024Read more
-Awards and ContractsNRF/SAEON/EFTE/56/2023-24Bid Number: NRF/SAEON/EFTE/56/2023-24 Bid Description: Bid Awarded: Provision of six temperature-controlled air quality sampling containers for the housing of atmospheric measurement instrumentation and deployment to EFTEON field sites. Delivery of the containers can staggered annually over a 3-year period, with August 27, 2024Read more
-Awards and ContractsNRF/SAEON EFTEON/63/2023-24Bid Number: NRF/SAEON EFTEON/63/2023-24 Bid Description: Supply and delivery of eddy covariance equipment for the measurement of the exchange of carbon dioxide, water vapour and methane, as well as components, spares and technical training and support for a period of August 27, 2024Read more
-NRF in the NewsIn memory of Professor Brian O’ConnellIt is with great sadness that the NRF has learnt about the passing of Professor Brian O’Connell, the former Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the University of the Western Cape (UWC). Prof O’Connell received the NRF’s Lifetime Achievement Award in 2017. August 26, 2024Read more
-NRF in the NewsPress ReleaseDr Itumeleng Monageng and Dr Jan Buys win P Rated Researchers awardsTwo young scholars from the University of Cape Town (UCT) walked away with the coveted P-Rated Researchers accolades at the National Research Foundation (NRF) Awards. They are Dr Itumeleng Monageng, an astrophysicist currently holding a joint position between UCT and August 23, 2024Read more
-NRF in the NewsPress Release2024 NRF Lifetime Achievement Award: Professor Richard CowlingIn an academic career spanning some 40 years, Professor Richard Cowling has aspired to contribute to both curiosity and applied research while at the same time remaining steadfastly engaged in research implementation and community outreach. In doing so, he and August 23, 2024Read more
-NRF in the NewsPress ReleaseThe 2024 National Research Foundation (NRF) Awards Celebrate Science StarsThe 2024 National Research Foundation (NRF) Awards honoured some of the country’s high-achieving researchers and scientists at a prestigious ceremony held at the Sun City Resort in North West Province, last night (22 August 2024). This year, the awards were August 23, 2024Read more
