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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... political transition from apartheid to democratic governance. This specific report details the IDRC-supported Mission on Science and Technology Policy for a Democratic South Africa. Background. Over the past few years, there has been an ...
... political transition from apartheid to democratic governance. This specific report details the IDRC-supported Mission on Science and Technology Policy for a Democratic South Africa. Background. Over the past few years, there has been an ...
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... political backdrop against which this initiative unfolded. A little more that a year before the commencement of this initiative, the National Party government led by F. W. de Klerk released Nelson Mandela from prison and unbanned the ...
... political backdrop against which this initiative unfolded. A little more that a year before the commencement of this initiative, the National Party government led by F. W. de Klerk released Nelson Mandela from prison and unbanned the ...
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... political violence. As the main part of the Mission process was coming to a close, negotiations were getting back on track with a series of multilateral talks between the ANC, the government, and Inkatha. In April 1993, the Negotiations ...
... political violence. As the main part of the Mission process was coming to a close, negotiations were getting back on track with a series of multilateral talks between the ANC, the government, and Inkatha. In April 1993, the Negotiations ...
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... political persuasions. Their common ground was science and the conviction that their discipline underpinned all aspects of the social and economic future of the South Africa. The fact that they had gathered at all, was history in the ...
... political persuasions. Their common ground was science and the conviction that their discipline underpinned all aspects of the social and economic future of the South Africa. The fact that they had gathered at all, was history in the ...
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... political transition. It has committed itself to a process of transformation by abandoning its strategy of “grand apartheid,” which had made it an international pariah and the object of extensive international sanctions, and which had ...
... political transition. It has committed itself to a process of transformation by abandoning its strategy of “grand apartheid,” which had made it an international pariah and the object of extensive international sanctions, and which had ...
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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