The National Research Foundation (NRF) is requesting nominations for NRF Awards in the following categories- Lifetime Achievement, Champion of research capacity development at SA higher education institutions, Transformation of the science cohort and Excellence in science engagement. The closing date for applications is 13 May 2015. For enquiries please contact: Mrs Joyce Olivier Tel: 012 […]
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Win Up to $500,000 for science and tech solutions to stamp out wildlife crime
The USAID Global Development Lab invites the global research community to share bold and innovative solutions to stem the slaughter of the world’s wildlife. Wildlife trafficking is pushing many animals towards extinction, including species of elephants, rhinos, tigers, pangolins, turtles, and parrots. The crisis also has a human toll: in the last decade, more than […]
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NRF Call for infrastructure linked funding for the 2015-2017 African Coelacanth Ecosystem Programme. Deadline 25 March 2015
Announcement from the National Research Foundation: AFRICAN COELACANTH ECOSYSTEM PROGRAMME (ACEP) Executive Summary The African Coelacanth Ecosystem Programme (ACEP) is a research platform which provides access to research infrastructure (e.g. ship time, coastal craft, remote operated vehicles, etc.) and associated funding to the research community to undertake research along the east coast of South Africa. […]
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Canadian International Food Security Research Fund. Deadline 27 March 2015
Communication from the Department of Science and Technology: The 2015 Calls for Proposals under the Canadian International Food Security Research Fund (CIFSRF) is co-funded by Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada (DFATD) and Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC). The Call was officially launched on 2 February 2015 and the deadline for applications is 27 […]
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Incentive funding for rated researchers 2015
Announcement from the National Research Foundation: In 2007, Higher Education South Africa (HESA) conducted a review of the National Research Foundation’s evaluation and rating system. Following this review, HESA acknowledged and endorsed the value that evaluation and rating add to the NRF’s research support and advancement vision. The report of the review recommended that the […]
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South African Research Chairs Initiative. Notice of intent to apply
The South African Research Chairs Initiative (SARChI) is a flagship initiative of Government designed to attract and retain excellence in research and innovation within the South African National System of Innovation. Since its establishment in 2006, the initiative has been successful in attracting and retaining leading scientists into the university system and strengthening research collaborations […]
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Call for travel and events grants. Deadline 15 February 2015
International Council for Science (ICSU) Secretariat The National Research Foundation (NRF) invites researchers to submit proposals for travel and events grants. This call is targeted for applicants that are members of national ICSU committees and will be for activities taking place during the period 1 April to 30 September 2015. The two types of ICSU […]
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Newton Institutional Links call for proposals. Deadline 4 December 2014
The Call for proposals for the Newton Institutional Links programme is now open. The Newton Fund is part of the United Kingdom’s (UK) official development assistance aimed at developing science and innovation partnerships that promote the economic development and welfare of developing countries. A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) currently exists between the UK and the […]
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Call for PEER Research Pre-Proposals 2014/2015. Deadline 9 January 2015
The Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) program is once again accepting proposals from developing country researchers interested in collaborating with counterparts who are funded by selected U.S. Government-supported agencies. Beginning with this cycle of the program, the previous PEER Science and PEER Health programs have been combined under one consolidated PEER program, and […]
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SATREPS Call for Proposals. Deadline 15 October 2014
The Department of Science and Technology (DST) invites researchers to submit proposals for FY2015 joint research funding administrated by the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and involves participation by the DST. The areas of interest are: Environment/Energy (2 areas) Bioresources (1 area) Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (1 […]
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