13 July 2026
Online, Friday 10 July 2026 – The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), in partnership with the University of Pretoria, the University of Zululand, and Sol Plaatje University, will host the Seventh Annual Emerging African Researcher Training…
10 June 2026
Cape Town/Online, Wednesday, 10 June 2026 — The Human Sciences Research Council invites members of the media to a special HSRC Connect Session reflecting on the enduring challenges facing South African youth, from the 1976 Soweto Uprising to…
31 March 2026
Media Release For Immediate Release Johannesburg, Tuesday, 31 March 2026 — A major new report tracking more than a decade of employment trends, industrial shifts, population growth, and post‑pandemic recovery across South Africa’s eight…
26 March 2026
Johannesburg, Thursday, 26 March 2026 — The Spatial Economic Activity Data – South Africa (SEAD-SA) partnership invites members of the media to the launch of the Cities Economic Outlook 2026 report, exploring the performance and prospects of…
26 June 2025
Pretoria, Thursday 26 June 2025 – Today, the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) and the BRICS PartNIR (Partnership on New Industrial Revolution) Innovation Center (BPIC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration in…
26 March 2025
Immediate Release 25 March 20205 The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) will hold the South African Public Relationship with Science Conference on 26 and 27 March 2025 to give stakeholders an opportunity to explore the…
23 November 2023
Cape Town / Toronto November 23, 2023 – The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, are pleased to share the documentary film, The Sprit of Kanju: Leaders Transforming Africa. The film has been…
26 July 2023
Pretoria, 25 July 2023 – Youth employment is a key accelerator of economic growth and essential for fostering human development, making it the cornerstone for achieving South Africa’s development. Nonetheless, a significant portion of the…
08 March 2023
DigitALL gender equality: HSRC commemorates International Women’s Day 2023 Pretoria, Tuesday 7 March 2023 – The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) and partners invite members of the media to the International Women’s Day commemoration to be…
09 December 2022
Cape Town, Sunday, 4 December 2022 –The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) in partnership with the South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions (SACNASP) will host a dialogue titled, Science for Inclusivity, Innovation, Food…
