The HSRC cordially invites you to join our webinar on South Africa’s National Health Insurance (NHI) and the achievement of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). The seminar aims to provide a platform for dialogue and critical engagement on the NHI proposals, progress to date, successes, key…
The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) will host its 10th Africa Unity for Renaissance Conference (AURC) on 24 February 2026 in Gauteng Province, South Africa. This year’s theme is ‘Harnessing Digital Technology and Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Development in…
The HSRC invites you to join our experts in climate change and environmental sustainability as we welcome Dr Isaac Kabelenga from the University of Zambia (UNZA) for a presentation on the effects of drought on older persons in rural Zambia. Research shows that drought has severely…
Shaping a New Research Agenda: Understanding Power, History and Policy Dynamics: A Political Economy Analysis of Youth Employment in South Africa. Youth employment remains one of South Africa’s most urgent and complex challenges. Despite the development of numerous policies and initiatives,…
The People Living with HIV (PLHIV) Sector invites you to the national dissemination of findings from the 2024 PLHIV Stigma Index 2.0, a groundbreaking, Community-led study that captures the lived experiences of people living with HIV across South Africa. Led by the PLHIV Sector and coordinated by…
Dear stakeholder The HSRC, in collaboration with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit, cordially invites you to a webinar that explores the pivotal role of power and privilege in shaping public experiences of corruption in South Africa. Findings show how systemic inequalities,…
HSRC Research Hub: Democracy, Peace, and Security Research Hub The HSRC invites you to a seminar to assess South Africa’s tactical withdrawal from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The discussion will explore lessons learned from the deployment, the factors behind the rapid tactical…
The STEP Academy strengthens the capacity of emerging African researchers to turn science into actionable policy, powerful communication, and advocacy for change. Through a dynamic series of 2–3-hour seminars, participants will gain practical tools in evidence-informed policymaking, policy brief…
Moving towards innovative and evidence-based practices and strategies for empowerment and support The HSRC, in collaboration with the University of Cape Town, cordially invites you to a webinar exploring health-seeking behaviour among men and boys who are survivors or victims of gender-based…
Dear Stakeholders, You are invited to participate in the Windhoek, Namibia 2025 Conference, themed “Risk in Time and Space.” This important gathering will examine how disaster risks shift across different timeframes and geographic areas. It will bring together leading experts in climate…
