25 July 2018
Pretoria, Wednesday 25 July 2018 – The Human Sciences Research Council has been awarded a prestigious grant by the United Nations University to investigate the catalytic role of tradable services in Southern Africa’s growth and…
22 January 2018
Pretoria, Monday 22 January 2018 – As South Africa grapples with growing the economy and sustainable socio-economic development, it is often said that innovation is the silver bullet to help the country achieve its developmental goals. The…
Pretoria, Monday 22 January 2018 – As South Africa grapples with growing the economy and sustainable socio-economic development, it is often said that innovation is the silver bullet to help the country achieve its developmental goals. The…
Pretoria, Monday 22 January 2018 – As South Africa grapples with growing the economy and sustainable socio-economic development, it is often said that innovation is the silver bullet to help the country achieve its developmental goals. The…
Pretoria, Monday 22 January 2018 – As South Africa grapples with growing the economy and sustainable socio-economic development, it is often said that innovation is the silver bullet to help the country achieve its developmental goals. The…
24 July 2017
Pretoria, Monday 24 July 2017 – In responding to the ever increasing levels of poverty and inequality in South Africa, the Human Sciences Research Council has defined as its guiding theme for the next five years: ‘poverty and inequality:…
28 November 2016
The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) released the results of the 2015 Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) study on 29 November 2016. TIMSS is a cross-national assessment of the mathematics and science levels of…
28 September 2016
The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) was commissioned by Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) to study the dynamics of skills supply and demand in order to inform skills policy in South Africa. The South African labour force is…
01 April 2016
A poor schooling background follows students right through university and graduation and influences their chances of finding employment, especially if they are black and female. This is one of the conclusions reached in a study by Rhodes University…
31 March 2015
CREATING A CREDIBLE INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISM FOR SKILLS PLANNING The challenge for any government is to anticipate the skills that are needed for the current and future economy and using this information to plan the size and shape of the post school…
