Building a New South Africa: A ReportIDRC, 2014 M05 14 - 109 pages Out of the discussions surrounding a 1992 symposium on the role of research in transforming South Africa, the democratic movement requested that IDRC support a mission on science and technology (S&T) policy. The Mission was seen as a first step in promoting a national debate on this long-neglected issue. |
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... HSRC. a In July 1993, about 3.4 South African rand = 1 United States dollar. b CSIR, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research; HSRC, Human Sciences Research Council; Mintek, Council for Mineral Technology; MRC, Medical Research ...
... HSRC. a In July 1993, about 3.4 South African rand = 1 United States dollar. b CSIR, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research; HSRC, Human Sciences Research Council; Mintek, Council for Mineral Technology; MRC, Medical Research ...
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... HSRC, Human Sciences Research Council; Mintek, Council for Mineral Technology; MRC, Medical Research Council; SABS, South African Bureau of Standards. Table 4. Proportion (percent) of statutory council revenues from external sources ...
... HSRC, Human Sciences Research Council; Mintek, Council for Mineral Technology; MRC, Medical Research Council; SABS, South African Bureau of Standards. Table 4. Proportion (percent) of statutory council revenues from external sources ...
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... HSRC ranks among the most controversial research institutions in South Africa today. Many foreign governments view it as irretrievably compromised by its contribution to much of the analysis behind the policy of “grand apartheid ...
... HSRC ranks among the most controversial research institutions in South Africa today. Many foreign governments view it as irretrievably compromised by its contribution to much of the analysis behind the policy of “grand apartheid ...
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... HSRC has, in fact, been influential in setting government policy. In areas where it claims to have had an effect, a comparison with the contemporary situation leaves much open to question. For example, claims that the 1981 de Lange ...
... HSRC has, in fact, been influential in setting government policy. In areas where it claims to have had an effect, a comparison with the contemporary situation leaves much open to question. For example, claims that the 1981 de Lange ...
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... HSRC to independent “not-for-profit” status. The new, potentially highly competitive budgeting system that HSRC is about to introduce will give its staff a foretaste of what it might be like to work in an independent research centre ...
... HSRC to independent “not-for-profit” status. The new, potentially highly competitive budgeting system that HSRC is about to introduce will give its staff a foretaste of what it might be like to work in an independent research centre ...
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3.4 South African activities African National African National Congress allocated apartheid areas budget capacity Cape Town CODESA Commission competition concerned with S&T COSATU Council for Mineral Council for Scientific CSIR David Kaplan debate democratic movement Democratic South Africa Department of National developing countries disadvantaged communities discussions ECLAC economic enterprises environment environmental existing S&T system financing Forum Frene Ginwala fundamental research funding global groups HBUs HSRC Human Sciences Research IDRC important industrialized countries innovation institutions Jakes Gerwel Johannesburg major meeting million rand Mineral Technology Mintek National Education needs nuclear OECD organizations participation percent political priorities problems programs research system restructuring role S&T community S&T performers SABS Science and Technology science policy sector significant SMEs social science society South African Bureau South African rand statutory councils sustainable development technikons technology policy tertiary education Thomas Odhiambo United States dollar Western Cape