Links & Institutionen: Südafrika
Hier finden Sie Informationen zu Einrichtungen aus Deutschland und Südafrika, die Kooperationen in den Bereichen Bildung, Forschung und Innovation unterstützen und fördern.
Südafrika: TIA - Technology Innovation Agency
The mandate of TIA is derived from the provisions of the Technology Innovation Act (Act 26 of 2008), which establishes TIA to promote the development and exploitation, in the public interest, of discoveries, inventions, innovations and improvements.
…Südafrika: CSIR - Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is a leading scientific and technology research organisation that researches, develops, localises and diffuses technologies to accelerate socioeconomic prosperity in South Africa. The…
Südafrika: CHE - Council on Higher Education
The Council on Higher Education (CHE) is an independent statutory body established in May 1998. The functions of the CHE include the following:
- To provide advice to the Minister of Higher Education and Training on request or on its own initiative,…
Südafrika: NACI - National Advisory Council on Innovation
The National Advisory Council on Innovation (NACI) has been created by legislation to advise the Minister of Science and Technology of South Africa, and through the Minister, the Cabinet, on the role and contribution of science, mathematics,…
Südfafrika: NSTF - National Science and Technology Forum
The National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF) is the largest multi-stakeholder forum for science, engineering, technology (SET) and innovation organisations in South Africa. NSTF is a non-profit company that promotes SET and innovation and engages…
Südafrika: SAAO - The South African Astronomical Observatory
Founded in 1820, the SAAO is the national centre for optical and infrared astronomy in South Africa. Its primary role is to conduct fundamental research in astronomy and astrophysics by providing a world-class facility to scientists. The SAAO also…
Südafrika: SANSA - South African National Space Agency
The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) came into being in December 2010, but South Africa’s involvement with space research and activities started many decades earlier with helping early international space efforts in the second half of the…
Südafrika: WRC - Water Research Commission
The Water Research Commission (WRC) was established in terms of the Water Research Act (Act No 34 of 1971), following a period of serious water shortage. It was deemed to be of national importance to generate new knowledge and to promote the…
Südafrika: SANBI - South African National Bioinformatics Institute
Bioinformatics is a specialist discipline straddling the fields of biology, mathematics and computer science and is integral to modern biological research. Set up in 1996 by Winston Hide, a South African computational biologist who returned from the…
