This training workshop which is intended for HSRC analysts and programme officers and personnel from other organizations will focus on the configuration and implementation requirements such as data collection and entry for the CLIMATE CHANGE JURISDICTIONAL VULNERABILITY INDEX (CC-JVI) SYSTEM which…
The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) is hosting a seminar discussing the current water crisis as a case study to understand the role of STI policy in addressing such multi-dimensional and complex development problems. Drawing on the crisis of water access and use in South Africa and Uruguay,…
Experts from the HSRC, SANAC and the Aurum Institute will share information on treatment, public knowledge about TB risk and transmission and progress in addressing TB
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a significant public health problem in the African region. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 2022 an estimated 280 000 people fell ill with TB and 54 000 people died from TB in South Africa. We would like to invite you to a seminar…
NACATEM and the HSRC’s Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators invites you to a webinar to explore a research and theoretical agenda for innovation measurement in Africa. Increasingly, African states recognise the use of science, technology and innovation (STI) measurement for…
Why innovation matters, now Across the world innovation is an essential ingredient of economic growth and sustainable development. Economies that facilitate and support innovation across society – in companies, government enterprises, universities and even households – are able to tackle complex…
The Human Sciences Research Council, National Treasury and UK-FCDO together with their partners, the Metros, SARS, UNU-WIDER, StatsSA, SALGA, SACN, Swiss-SECO and UFS present a workshop to explore how local data can be leveraged to support more inclusive and vibrant city economies. The workshop will…
The Sonke CHANGE intervention: evaluating social behaviour change communication programmes, tools and experiences from the field The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) cordially invites you to a seminar that explores the application of evaluation methods in social behaviour change communication…
A team of HSRC researchers has been pioneering participatory action research on how to institutionalise innovation in local government. This work has gained traction in local municipalities and the core principles of the National Framework for Local Economic Development (NFLED) 2018–2028. More…
The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), in partnership with the Partnership for African Social and Governance Research, invites young African graduates and scholars to submit abstracts for the 18th Africa Young Graduates and Scholars Conference (AYGS 2024 Conference). The AYGS 2024 conference…
