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 >
-NRF in the NewsPress ReleaseNRF Hosts Monumental Gatherings on Covid-19 Research in Africa and Event Honouring Oliver Reginald TamboThe National Research Foundation (NRF) is delighted to announce that it will host the Covid-19 Africa Rapid Grant Fund (CARGF) Reflection and Foresight Convening and the O.R. Tambo Africa Research Chairs Initiative (ORTARChI) Annual Gathering next week. The CARGF Reflection October 19, 2023Read more
-NRF in the NewsNRF Engages with the Dutch Delegation during their Knowledge Mission to South AfricaSince Saturday, 14 October 2023, the NRF has been in engagement with the Dutch Delegation, comprised of board members from leading Dutch knowledge institutions and led by Minister Robbert Dijkgraaf, the Dutch Minister of Education, Culture and Science. On Saturday, October 18, 2023Read more
-NRF in the NewsNRF CEO Dr Nelwamondo has fruitful meeting with DVCsThe National Research Foundation-University Research Support Forum took place on Friday, 13 October at the NRF’s Albert Luthuli Auditorium in Pretoria. Chief Executive Officer, Dr Fulufhelo Nelwamondo, led the NRF team that hosted Deputy Vice-Chancellors from the country’s 26 universities. October 17, 2023Read more
-NRF in the NewsPress ReleaseNew Biodiversity Research Project Launches in South AfricaCape Town, South Africa – A new biodiversity research project called BioSCape will be launched in the Western Cape, South Africa, on Tuesday, 17 October. The project will link data collected from satellites and airplanes with field observations to better October 16, 2023Read more
-NRF in the NewsPress ReleaseProf Xikombiso Gertrude Mbhenyane Urges Promotion of Indigenous Food“We need to campaign and promote the idea that people must eat fruits and vegetables, including the indigenous foods. The consumption of fruits and vegetables, let alone the indigenous foods, is very low in the country. There’s a thing about October 16, 2023Read more
-Awards and ContractsNRF/SAAO SMWE/11/2023-24- SAAOBid Number: NRF/SAAO SMWE/11/2023-24- SAAO Bid Description: SUPPLY, INSTALLATION, COMMISSIONING, TOOLING AND MAINTENANCE OF A CNC HORIZONTAL MACHINING CENTRE FOR THE SAAO WORKSHOP Bidder Awarded: WD HEARN CC Amount: R5 134 425 [VAT inclusive] Total Points for price and Preferential October 13, 2023Read more
-NRF in the NewsVirtual Information Session: Intra Africa Mobility ProgrammeThe German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) together with theDepartment ofScience and Innovation South Africa (DSI) will be hosting a virtual InformationSession on Friday, 20 October 2023. Join us to learn more about the collaborativeefforts between the DAAD & DSI to October 9, 2023Read more
-NRF in the NewsPress ReleaseThe National Research Foundation and the Energy Mobility Education Trust, sign a partnership agreement on skills development and training of postgraduate students.Pretoria, South Africa –The National Research Foundation (NRF) and the Energy Mobility Education Trust have concluded a three-year partnership agreement which aims to: (i) strengthen the responsiveness of the National System of Innovation (NSI) to the energy challenges by developing October 6, 2023Read more
-Procurement InvitationsNRF/CORP EM RFQ 61/2023Quote Number: NRF/CORP EM RFQ 61/2023 Quote Description: THE APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO SUPPLY AND INSTALL AN ACCESS CONTROL BIOMETRIC/TAGREADERS EQUIPPED WITH MAGNETIC LOCK AT THE HEAD OFFICE NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION INPRETORIA. Closing Date and Time (as per October 5, 2023Read more
-NRF in the NewsCarnegie Corporation Grant to Advance African Postdoctoral ResearchAs evident from global trends, there is an increase in demand for higher-level skills in the innovation and knowledge fields. While Africa has become more aware of the imperative advantage of a highly skilled science and innovation workforce in driving October 5, 2023Read more
