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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... million rand on the accelerator.1 This was justified on the basis of its use in the search for proton therapy treatment of a rare condition of esophageal cancer. Research like this is clearly geared to South Africa's perceived “First ...
... million rand on the accelerator.1 This was justified on the basis of its use in the search for proton therapy treatment of a rare condition of esophageal cancer. Research like this is clearly geared to South Africa's perceived “First ...
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... ( millions of rand ) .a Year Value of R & D contracts Contract income as share of total ( percent ) 1986 4.4 12.0 1987 6.4 13.9 1988 8.0 In the past , Mintek worked closely with selected universities. 14.6 1989 1990 10.4 13.1 16.4 18.1 a ...
... ( millions of rand ) .a Year Value of R & D contracts Contract income as share of total ( percent ) 1986 4.4 12.0 1987 6.4 13.9 1988 8.0 In the past , Mintek worked closely with selected universities. 14.6 1989 1990 10.4 13.1 16.4 18.1 a ...
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... ( millions of rand ) , 1990 and 1991.a Operating income Interest grant Parliamentary grant Total income Expenditures Net income ( after adjustment ) 1991 1990 60.7 50.1 11.4 7.4 35.0 31.9 107.1 89.4 84.3 70.8 18.4 11.8 a In July 1993 ...
... ( millions of rand ) , 1990 and 1991.a Operating income Interest grant Parliamentary grant Total income Expenditures Net income ( after adjustment ) 1991 1990 60.7 50.1 11.4 7.4 35.0 31.9 107.1 89.4 84.3 70.8 18.4 11.8 a In July 1993 ...
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... million rand” annually on technology development (its own research budget). Of this, about 3 percent is used to commission research from the universities. - Nonresearch funds allocated to the AEC, which appear to amount to about 600 million ...
... million rand” annually on technology development (its own research budget). Of this, about 3 percent is used to commission research from the universities. - Nonresearch funds allocated to the AEC, which appear to amount to about 600 million ...
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... million rand. We did not enquire about the detailed functioning of this research section. - The Weather Bureau finances some research, including a controversial weather-modification project, Cloudquest. The budget for 1992/93 is 4.2 million ...
... million rand. We did not enquire about the detailed functioning of this research section. - The Weather Bureau finances some research, including a controversial weather-modification project, Cloudquest. The budget for 1992/93 is 4.2 million ...
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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