The National Research Foundation (NRF) is providing grant funding for research, which is currently under discussion via a parliamentary question in the National Assembly.

The entities involved

• South Africa →

  country in southern Africa

  • Matthew Chaskalson has been appointed as the chief evidence leader in a national inquiry in South Africa.Mon 17:53
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• National Research Foundation →

  autonomous statutory body of South Africa

  Nothing else this week.

• National Assembly →

  National Assembly of Ecuador

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  • Díaz-Canel established a reform advisory group and bypassed officials within Cuba's National Assembly.Mon 06:11

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