Invitation for Nominations for Professional Development Programme (PDP) Postdoctoral Fellowships for 2023
-GeneralNRF in the NewsStrengthening science, innovation and education ecosystems through networks – South Africa-Canada PartnershipsIn an era of increased demand for impact on knowledge and innovation systems, networks among universities and science council are becoming an integral mechanism for enabling and increasing research, education, and innovation impact. As part of an overarching agenda to May 15, 2023Read more
-Awards and ContractsGeneralNRF/CORP HRM/48/2022-23Bid Number: NRF/CORP HRM/48/2022-23 Name of bidder: Experiential Technology t/a Expertech (Pty) Ltd Total bid price: R5 927 675 (inclusive of VAT) Preferential points: 18 Total points: 98 SCM enquiries: Vuyelwa Vabaza VL.Vabaza@nrf.ac.za April 17, 2023Read more
-GeneralProcurement InvitationsNRF/B&M SOUND PROOFING/2023/3Quote Number: NRF/B&M SOUND-PROOFING/2023/3 Quote Description: THE APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO REPLACE EXISTING ALUMINIUM GLASS WINDOWS WITH SOUNDPROOF GLASS AT THE NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION HEAD OFFICE IN BRUMMERIA, PRETORIA Closing Date and Time (as per NRF systems) 05 March 27, 2023Read more
-HICDOpen CallsGlobal Knowledge Partnerships Programme Implementation Framework for the 2024 Academic YearThis Global Knowledge Partnerships (GKP) Implementation Framework document presents the guiding principles and key approaches required to integrate and incorporate a period of three (3) to eighteen (18) months of international experience opportunities into the research and education programme of March 16, 2023Read more
-GeneralNRF in the NewsSA School IYBSSD Competition AnnouncementAll South African Schools are invited to enter the following competition, in support of the UN International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development (IYBSSD). This invitation is on behalf of the SA Dept. of Science and Innovation (DSI), the Academy March 16, 2023Read more
-GeneralProcurement InvitationsSupply, Installation and Commossioning of a new Hydrographic Multibeam Echo SounderBid Number: NRF/SAIAB/51/2022-23 Bid Description: SUPPLY, INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING OF A NEW HYDROGRAPHIC MULTIBEAM ECHO SOUNDER (INCLUDING HYDROGRAPHIC INERTIAL NAVIGATION (INS)/GLOBAL NAVIGATION SATELLITE SYSTEM (GNSS)) SOLUTION AND SOUND VELOCITY SENSOR. Closing Date & Time: Thursday, 09 February 202311.00 AM Compulsory January 20, 2023Read more
-Application OutcomesGeneralAnnouncement regarding outcomes of NRF Freestanding, Innovation and Scarce Skills Postdoctoral Fellowships 2023The National Research Foundation (NRF) invited applications from prospective postdoctoral candidates who intend to undertake postdoctoral research in 2023. The announcement of successful awardees for the NRF Freestanding and Innovation Fellowships awards are attached herewith for your convenience. The announcement December 21, 2022Read more
-GeneralNRF in the NewsPress ReleaseAfrican Science Granting Councils and Partner Meetings call for enhanced research funding, research impact and collaboration“The gathering of the African Science Granting Councils (SGCs) and our Partners on the occasion of the World Science Forum (WSF) 2022 highlighted the need for us as SGCs to continue strengthening efforts to enhance research and granting systems in December 19, 2022Read more
-GeneralEndometriosis fatigue in SA womenResearch Nugget Endometriosis fatigue in SA women Endometriosis is a common chronic, gynaecological illness that affects the physical, social, and psychological quality of life of many women. Endometriosis is associated with the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus that November 11, 2022Read more
-GeneralScience MattersMen in Early Childhood Education and CareResearch Nugget Men in Early Childhood Education and Care Estimates put the participation of men in early childhood education and care (ECEC) at a global scale at between two and three percent. This has raised questions concerning the gendered workplace October 6, 2022Read more
