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CSIR, DST and Sudan seal the deal with an action plan

The Sudanese Federal Minister of Science and Communication, Dr Tahani Abdalla Attia, accompanied by a delegation from the Republic visited the CSIR on Monday 16 March 2015.  This followed an initial bilateral meeting in Khartoum, Sudan on 7 November 2014 between Minister Attia and the South African Minister of the Department of Science and Technology […]

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DST/NRF Announcement: Part-Time Doctoral Students Call for 2015

Communication from NRF: The DST and the NRF are pleased to announce the provisional part-time doctoral scholarships awards made for 2015 in the attached document. We congratulate all awardees for 2015.  PLEASE NOTE:    If the student’s name is on the attached list, the application was successful.  The NRF will be sending out award letters to […]

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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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Energy Research Programme (Hub & Spokes) Deadline 10 February 2015

The DST and NRF are pleased to announce the Energy Research Programme Call for Ocean Energy Spoke 2015. The overall aim of the Spokes are to accelerate the delivery of knowledge capacity and appropriate human resources in strategic focus areas of renewable and sustainable energy in support of accelerated and shared economic growth within the […]

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First Call: 4th National conference on Science and Technology. Angola 9-11 September 2015

The Scientific Community, experts, professionals and students are invited to a conference in Luanda, Angola 9-11 September 2015. The objectives of the conference are to display the results of scientific research and exchange experiences on the contribution of science in solving social problems in combating climate change and promoting sustainable development. Outputs To evaluate the […]

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Project Morogo strengthens CSIR, Nestlé and ARC collaboration

The Nestlé Global Board and Agricultural Research Council (ARC) delegation visited the CSIR Pretoria main site, on 4 September 2014 for the Project Morogo Summit. The objective of the summit was to provide an update to the Executive Management of the CSIR, Nestlé and Agricultural Research Council (ARC) on Project Morogo since the signing of […]

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Call for proposals: Bioinformatics and Functional Genomics programme. Deadline 29 August 2014

The Department of Science and Technology (DST) and the National Research Foundation (NRF) invite researchers to submit proposals for the Bioinformatics and Functional Genomics programme.  The aim of this funding programme is to support bioinformatics applications in biotechnology projects in line with national priorities as set out in the South African National Biotechnology Strategy and […]

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ERA-MIN Call for Proposals. Deadline 17 June 2014

Researchers are hereby encouraged to apply for the ERA-MIN Call that is currently open to all South African researchers. The South African Department of Science and Technology is a funding partner in ERA-MIN project. ERA-MIN is an ERA-NET program on the Industrial Handling of Raw Materials for European industries and is supported by the European […]

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ESASTAP – Invitation to submit Expression of Interest: Deadline 16 June 2014

ESASTAP Plus aims to support the deepening of science, technology and innovation cooperation between South Africa and Europe, with a special focus on innovation. The project is supported by the European Commission under the Seventh Framework Programme, with co-funding from the South African Department of Science and Technology. The project is coordinated by the PRAXI […]

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Notes from the workshop on the European Union’s new Framework Programme Horizon 2020, 14 February 2014

The Department of Science and Technology (DST) hosted a workshop to launch the European Union’s new Framework Programme Horizon 2020 (H2020) to the South African science and technology community. The workshop was held at the CSIR International Convention Centre in Pretoria on 27 January 2014. Eunice Ndeke attended the Forum on behalf of CSIR Strategic […]

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