UPDATE: IST-Africa 2021 – DSI – Call for Full Papers – Deadline Extended to 18 December 2020
Updated Announcement: Deadline for submissions extended to 18 December 2020. Read the full announcement below. Hosted by the Government of South Africa through the Department of Science and Innovation and…
The Science Forum South Africa event will take place from 9 to 11 December. Notable speakers to look forward to are: Dr. Blade Nzimande – South African Minister of Higher…
European Research Council Webinars for researchers in Africa
The European Research Council (ERC) is hosting webinars for researchers in Africa relating to ERC’s grant schemes, grantee’s experiences and evaluators perspectives. Two ERC webinars (one in English and one…
EDDA PRESS RELEASE: How can the EU help to address digital challenges in Africa?
Originally published on the European Digital website You can register to participate in the event via this LINK Follow this event on Facebook and Twitter This online event aims to…
Open Call | European Green Deal Call: €1 billion investment to boost the green and digital transition
The European Commission has decided today to launch a €1 billion call for research and innovation projects that respond to the climate crisis and help protect Europe’s unique ecosystems and…
Dear Participant, The Global Networking Team of the COST Association contacts you as we are very curious about your experience and would be happy to hear your views, opinion and…
Director-General of the DSI speaks at ESOF2020 Opening Session
The Director-General of the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI),Dr P Mjwara, spoke at the opening session of ESOF2020. His full remarks can be accessed here: The EuroScience Open Forum…
COST has published it’s monthly newsletter and it covers the following topics: Brain circulation and empowering young researchers Interview with Magdalena Król – Finalist for EU Prize for Women Innovators…
EU sends Covid-19 test accuracy material to South Africa
The European Union (EU) Joint Research Centre has sent a consignment of control material, which allows laboratories to check the correct functioning of their Covid-19 tests and avoid false negatives,…
OPINION | It is important to share the values of Nelson Mandela during Covid-19 Pandemic
Originally Posted on News24 We all share the same grief and anxiety at a pandemic that is taking so many lives and generating so much pain. As President Cyril Ramaphosa…