How can research, development and innovation be oriented to inclusion and sustainability in South Africa? What is the role for societal role-players such as climate lobbyists, government, business, universities/academia, venture capital, and labour?

In this episode of HSRC Connect, filmed live on 13 March 2024 at Focus Rooms in Gauteng, UJ Professor of Economics, Erika Kraemer-Mbula, talks to a multi-disciplinary panel of experts, including Dr Crispian Olver (CEO: Presidential Climate Commission); Prof. Reza Daniels, Southern African Labour and Development Research Unit; Dr Phethiwe Matutu, Universities South Africa; Shameela Soobramoney, National Business Initiative; Ketso Gordhan, South African SME Fund, and Imraan Patel, DSI.

Watch the episode on 26 March 2024, 12PM: