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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... S&T in the democratic movement and, more importantly, a series of preparatory interviews and discussions among a number of people concerned with S&T in the democratic movement and key S&T performers. These interviews and discussions ...
... S&T in the democratic movement and, more importantly, a series of preparatory interviews and discussions among a number of people concerned with S&T in the democratic movement and key S&T performers. These interviews and discussions ...
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... S&T policy research centre based at the University of Cape Town is likely to take shape in 1995, and the Mission ... performers and in its explication of international experience. This limited its longer term impact on the South Africa S&T ...
... S&T policy research centre based at the University of Cape Town is likely to take shape in 1995, and the Mission ... performers and in its explication of international experience. This limited its longer term impact on the South Africa S&T ...
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... S&T issues and S&T performers. In some cases, the complexity of the problem was so evident that the Mission chose to “duck the issue” and simply called for much deeper discussion. This is most obvious with regard to the crisis in ...
... S&T issues and S&T performers. In some cases, the complexity of the problem was so evident that the Mission chose to “duck the issue” and simply called for much deeper discussion. This is most obvious with regard to the crisis in ...
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... S&T in South Africa — how to ensure that S&T performers respond to the needs and requirements of those with limited market power were also given only limited attention by the Mission. One major omission was consideration the policies ...
... S&T in South Africa — how to ensure that S&T performers respond to the needs and requirements of those with limited market power were also given only limited attention by the Mission. One major omission was consideration the policies ...
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... S&T performers and some key policy issues, and if it had been more consistent in its overall approach. Nevertheless, these limitations should not detract from the overall assessment of the project as undeniably positive. The Mission is ...
... S&T performers and some key policy issues, and if it had been more consistent in its overall approach. Nevertheless, these limitations should not detract from the overall assessment of the project as undeniably positive. The Mission is ...
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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