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-Research NuggetThe Potential of Fish to Improve Food and Nutrition Security in Sub-Saharan AfricaResearch Nugget The Potential of Fish to Improve Food and Nutrition Security in Sub-Saharan Africa With high levels of malnutrition and hunger among the population of sub-Saharan Africa, fish can play a crucial role in improving food and nutrition in May 17, 2022Read more
-Research NuggetHow to fight fake news disinformation and misinformationResearch Nugget How to fight fake news disinformation and misinformation Knowledge in media and information literacy can help people to combat inaccurate information encountered in daily life. This is according to a NRF-funded study, conducted by Dr Theodora Dame Adjin-Tettey May 10, 2022Read more
-Research NuggetFor the Love of Bread: Shifting Towards Climate-Resilient Crops for Healthy Diets and Food Security in Sub-Saharan AfricaResearch Nugget For the Love of Bread: Shifting Towards Climate-Resilient Crops for Healthy Diets and Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa Urbanisation, increased disposable income, and consumption of refined wheat breads have changed diets and lifestyle in sub-Saharan Africa. As a May 5, 2022Read more
-Research NuggetResearch nugget: Adversity in childhood is linked to unrealised potential in human developmentResearch Nugget Adversity in childhood is linked to unrealised potential in human development Researchers from the DSI-NRF Centre of Excellence in Human Development at the University of Witwatersrand found that exposure to adversity in childhood can be linked to poor April 26, 2022Read more
-NRF in the NewsScience MattersNRF Science Matters Magazine Vol4 Issue2COVID-19 again takes centre stage with a report on vaccine hesitancy in South Africa. The impact of the COVID-19 lockdowns on HIV care is the subject of another study, this time in KwaZulu-Natal, a region with the country’s heaviest HIV/AIDS December 15, 2021Read more
-Youth MonthYouth Month 2021: Dr Zakeera DocratJune is Youth Month, and this year the NRF is celebrating the Youth of the NRF who are Advancing Knowledge, Transforming Lives and Inspiring a Nation. We thank all participants for sharing their stories with us and we hope that June 30, 2021Read more
-Youth MonthYouth Month 2021: Dr Tiffany PillayJune is Youth Month, and this year the NRF is celebrating the Youth of the NRF who are Advancing Knowledge, Transforming Lives and Inspiring a Nation. We thank all participants for sharing their stories with us and we hope that June 29, 2021Read more
-Youth MonthYouth Month 2021: Sam Mokgothu MokhaloaneJune is Youth Month, and this year the NRF is celebrating the Youth of the NRF who are Advancing Knowledge, Transforming Lives and Inspiring a Nation. We thank all participants for sharing their stories with us and we hope that June 29, 2021Read more
-Youth MonthYouth Month 2021: Rivoningo KhosaJune is Youth Month, and this year the NRF is celebrating the Youth of the NRF who are Advancing Knowledge, Transforming Lives and Inspiring a Nation. We thank all participants for sharing their stories with us and we hope that June 29, 2021Read more
