The Green Fund is inviting interested parties to submit proposals for research and policy development projects on themes that advance green economy policy objectives in South Africa. Under the overarching theme of ‘Research and Policy Development to Advance the Green Economy in South Africa’, the call for proposals seeks to strengthen the science-policy interface in […]
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CSIR Strategic Alliances provides leadership in the structuring of strategic partnerships between the CSIR and R&D stakeholders that draw on the science competencies of multiple CSIR units and centres.Call for proposals: research and policy development to advance the green economy
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South Africa National Research Foundation Call for research proposals
Research proposals for the following programmes are now open: South Africa – Namibia joint science and technology research programme 2013 The funding programme will support projects in biosciences, space science, indigenous knowledge systems, climate change and ICT. The deadline for applications is 28 February 2013. More info. South Africa – Fonds Wetenschappellijk Onderzoek (FWO) of […]
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Research institutes keen to partner in promoting African manufacturing sector
Sharing expertise was high on the agenda when CEOs and delegated representatives from various African research institutes attended a two day workshop at CSIR Knowledge Commons in November 2012. The workshop which was held under the auspices of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) the World Association for Industrial and Technology Research Organisations […]
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Transnet taps into CSIR’s research capacity and engineering know-how, 11 January 2013
Transnet SOC Ltd and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) formalised a historic partnership on 11 February 2013 that will allow Transnet to tap into the CSIR’s technological innovation and research capabilities. In terms of the partnership, Transnet and the CSIR will work together in identifying possible areas of cooperation and enter into […]
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