National Research Foundation.
autonomous statutory body of South Africa
- Reports this week
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What's happening
Active this week
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The National Research Foundation in South Africa adopted a policy to support regional open science initiatives and promote collaboration.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The National Research Foundation (NRF) is providing grant funding for research, which is currently under discussion via a parliamentary question in the National Assembly.Some support1 report
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President Ramaphosa announces a plan based on findings from the National Research Foundation.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Funding issues arise between NRF and Wits, highlighting disparities between postgraduate and undergraduate levels within the Presidential PhD Programme.Some support1 report
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Around National Research Foundation this week
News at the entities that move National Research Foundation most-
South Africa StructuralMatthew Chaskalson has been appointed as the chief evidence leader in a national inquiry in South Africa.Moves National Research Foundation
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Africa OperationalA conference has been held establishing South-South cooperation, drawing on the historical spirit of Bandung.Moves National Research Foundation
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Cyril Ramaphosa StructuralCyril Ramaphosa is the president of South Africa, and Durban is a city within the country.Moves National Research Foundation
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Eastern Cape Shared contextLeadership issues are emerging in the province, involving the African Transformation Movement, KwaZulu-Natal, and the Eastern Cape.Moves National Research Foundation
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Makhanda Shared contextEskom is facing debt from the local municipality of Makhanda.Moves National Research Foundation
Connections
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Africa Operational
The National Research Foundation's research agenda is focused on African development challenges.
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South Africa Structural
The National Research Foundation operates as the national agency responsible for supporting research within South Africa.
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African Open Science Platform Structural
The African Open Science Platform is hosted by the National Research Foundation to promote regional collaboration.
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University of the Witwatersrand Structural
The National Research Foundation provides funding to support research activities at the University of the Witwatersrand.
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Cyril Ramaphosa Structural
The President bases policy plans and announcements on research findings produced by the National Research Foundation.
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Glenda Gray Structural
Glenda Gray is formally recognized as an A-rated scientist by the National Research Foundation.
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National Student Financial Aid Scheme Mentioned together
Both government agencies are thematically linked by observations regarding funding disparities in the sector.
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Eastern Cape Shared context
The Eastern Cape serves as the location where the National Research Foundation holds its awards and functions.
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Makhanda Shared context
The National Research Foundation operates within the geographic area of Makhanda.
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Blade Nzimande Mentioned together
Blade Nzimande, as a Minister, attended an awards ceremony hosted by the National Research Foundation.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
2 events- The National Research Foundation (NRF) is providing grant funding for research, which is currently under discussion via a parliamentary question in the National Assembly.
- Funding issues arise between NRF and Wits, highlighting disparities between postgraduate and undergraduate levels within the Presidential PhD Programme.