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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... has not escaped our new government and indeed S & T is recognized as a major pillar of the Reconstruction and Development Programme . laudela Nelson R. Mandela September 1995 PREFACE This book is the third in a four-volume series.
... has not escaped our new government and indeed S & T is recognized as a major pillar of the Reconstruction and Development Programme . laudela Nelson R. Mandela September 1995 PREFACE This book is the third in a four-volume series.
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... major break from the past. Under apartheid, S&T policy formulation was a selective process controlled by a few key officials in the government and involving limited consultation even within its own ranks. S&T policy was captive to South ...
... major break from the past. Under apartheid, S&T policy formulation was a selective process controlled by a few key officials in the government and involving limited consultation even within its own ranks. S&T policy was captive to South ...
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... major science institutions, educators, businessmen and industrialists, of all political persuasions. Their common ground was science and the conviction that their discipline underpinned all aspects of the social and economic future of ...
... major science institutions, educators, businessmen and industrialists, of all political persuasions. Their common ground was science and the conviction that their discipline underpinned all aspects of the social and economic future of ...
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... major social and political actors from the determination of the programmes of change. They have, therefore, failed to confront the fundamental issues relating to the transformation of the national research system into one which will ...
... major social and political actors from the determination of the programmes of change. They have, therefore, failed to confront the fundamental issues relating to the transformation of the national research system into one which will ...
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... major policy documents germane to the development of an S&T policy for South Africa, it is evident that other parts of the world are grappling with similar issues. Although this work cannot substitute for a vigorous debate on the future ...
... major policy documents germane to the development of an S&T policy for South Africa, it is evident that other parts of the world are grappling with similar issues. Although this work cannot substitute for a vigorous debate on the future ...
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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