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-NRF in the NewsPress Release2022 NRF Awards Honour and Celebrate South Africa’s Top Researchers and ScientistsThe National Research Foundation (NRF) honoured a number of South Africa’s prolific scientists in Cape Town on Thursday, 1 September, in a ceremony celebrating the ‘International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development’. Viewed as the benchmark for research excellence, September 6, 2022Read more
-NRF Women’s Month Stories 2022NRF Women’s Month 2022: Dr Mary-Jane BopapeWomen’s Month 2022 is celebrated under the theme of “Generation Equality: Realizing women’s rights for an equal future” and links to the achievement of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 5) of Gender Equality by 2030. In celebrating Women’s August 30, 2022Read more
-NRF Women’s Month Stories 2022NRF Women’s Month 2022: Dr Mamoeletsi MosiaWomen’s Month 2022 is celebrated under the theme of “Generation Equality: Realizing women’s rights for an equal future” and links to the achievement of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 5) of Gender Equality by 2030. In celebrating Women’s August 30, 2022Read more
-NRF Women’s Month Stories 2022NRF Women’s Month 2022: Dorothy NgilaWomen’s Month 2022 is celebrated under the theme of “Generation Equality: Realizing women’s rights for an equal future” and links to the achievement of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 5) of Gender Equality by 2030. In celebrating Women’s August 26, 2022Read more
-NRF Women’s Month Stories 2022NRF Women’s Month 2022: Pontsho MarupingWomen’s Month 2022 is celebrated under the theme of “Generation Equality: Realizing women’s rights for an equal future” and links to the achievement of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 5) of Gender Equality by 2030. In celebrating Women’s August 23, 2022Read more
-NRF in the NewsNRF advancing women in scienceFast-tracking gender transformation and equity in academia is one of the grand mandates of the National Research Foundation (NRF). It is in this light that, as South Africa marks Women’s Month, the NRF shares some of the milestones it has August 23, 2022Read more
-NRF Women’s Month Stories 2022NRF Women’s Month 2022: Dr Nqobile Monate MkoloWomen’s Month 2022 is celebrated under the theme of “Generation Equality: Realizing women’s rights for an equal future” and links to the achievement of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 5) of Gender Equality by 2030. The NRF is August 23, 2022Read more
-NRF in the NewsIIASA’s 50th Anniversary: Developing the Next Generation of Systems AnalystsAs part of the 50th Anniversary celebrations of the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), a symposium was hosted on 16 August 2022 to reflect and deliberate on past and future systems programmes on the continent. The symposium was August 22, 2022Read more
-NRF in the NewsNRF Women’s Month 2022: Lindiwe NkweWomen’s Month 2022 is celebrated under the theme of “Generation Equality: Realizing women’s rights for an equal future” and links to the achievement of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 5) of Gender Equality by 2030. The NRF is August 19, 2022Read more
-NRF Women’s Month Stories 2022NRF Women’s Month 2022: Dr Samkeliso TakaidzaWomen’s Month 2022 is celebrated under the theme of “Generation Equality: Realizing women’s rights for an equal future” and links to the achievement of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 5) of Gender Equality by 2030. The NRF is August 18, 2022Read more
-NRF in the NewsPress ReleaseYoung South African researchers take leading roles at the ATLAS experiment collaboration of CERNEvery year, the large LHC collaborations such as the ATLAS Experiment organise an internal overview session that is attended by the entire collaboration spanning 243 institutes from 41 countries, including South Africa. Ryan Mckenzie has been chosen to undertake the June 29, 2022Read more
-NRF in the NewsPress ReleaseTwo Decades of Deep Insights celebrated this World Oceans DayOn World Oceans Day 8 June 2022, South African National Biodiversity Institute marine scientist Prof Kerry Sink and her Deep Connections project team will unveil findings from a three-week research expedition at iSimangaliso Wetland Park. This year, the theme of June 8, 2022Read more
-Press ReleaseNRF and MINDS Announce Partnership Agreement for Joint Postgraduate Scholarship and Exchange Programme for AfricaThe National Research Foundation (NRF) and the Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) have formalised a prominent agreement for a joint postgraduate scholarship and exchange programme for Africa. The scholarship programme will support postgraduate students in critical fields for the April 12, 2022Read more
-Press ReleaseWorld TB Day 2022: Invest in Research to End TB and Save LivesThe National Research Foundation (NRF) joins organisations worldwide to commemorate World TB Day observed on the 24th of March each year. The date marks the day in 1882 when Dr Robert Koch announced the discovery of the bacterium that causes March 24, 2022Read more
