Developmental, Capable and Ethical State

DCES launches National COVID-19 survey for persons with disabilities in South Africa

06 July 2021

Are you a person with a disability and want to share your experiences and thoughts about disability and COVID-19 in South Africa? Complete this survey and have your voice heard. The Institute for Development Studies (UK), the Human Sciences Research…

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Webinar to focus on the BRICS Development Bank finance for the Global South in the post COVID-19 era

Pretoria, Tuesday 6 July 2021 –  The Human Sciences Research Council’s (HSRC) BRICS Research Centre and partners, will hold a webinar to look at the role of the BRICS Bank and how it finances development in a post COVID-19…

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HSRC to evaluate how COVID-19 has affected South Africans a year later

29 June 2021

Johannesburg, Tuesday 29 June 2021 – At the end of March 2021, South Africa commemorated a year of living with the COVID-19 pandemic. Although the first case of the virus in South Africa was confirmed on 5 March 2020, the country has been in…

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HSRC to evaluate how COVID-19 has affected South Africans a year later

Johannesburg, Tuesday 29 June 2021 – At the end of March 2021, South Africa commemorated a year of living with the COVID-19 pandemic. Although the first case of the virus in South Africa was confirmed on 5 March 2020, the country has been in…

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HSRC to evaluate how COVID-19 has affected South Africans a year later

Johannesburg, Tuesday 29 June 2021 – At the end of March 2021, South Africa commemorated a year of living with the COVID-19 pandemic. Although the first case of the virus in South Africa was confirmed on 5 March 2020, the country has been in…

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HSRC to evaluate how COVID-19 has affected South Africans a year later

Johannesburg, Tuesday 29 June 2021 – At the end of March 2021, South Africa commemorated a year of living with the COVID-19 pandemic. Although the first case of the virus in South Africa was confirmed on 5 March 2020, the country has been in…

Public Health, Society and Belonging

HSRC to look at how healthcare workers have managed their own health during the COVID-19 pandemic

22 June 2021

Pretoria, Monday 21 June 2021 – The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), will look at how frontline healthcare personnel manage their own physical, emotional and mental wellbeing, during the COVID-19 pandemic. This follows the work done by…

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HSRC and Wits HCRU to study South Africa media consumption habits and behaviours during COVID-19

07 June 2021

Pretoria, Monday 7 June 2021 – To reduce the spread of fake news and misinformation, the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) and Wits Health Communication Research Unit (HCRU) invite members of the public to participate in the INSIGHTS study…

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Archie Mafeje Memorial Lecture to unpack positionality of Africans on science and innovation

04 June 2021

Pretoria, Thursday 3 June 2021 – The Human Sciences Research Council’s Africa Institute of South Africa (AISA) invites members of the media to the Annual Archie Mafeje Memorial Lecture to be held virtually on Friday 4 June 2021. Professor…

National COVID-19 Antibody Survey (NCAS) requires 19000 participants nationwide

19 May 2021

Pretoria, 12 May 2021 – The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), together with research partners, Epicentre, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), the National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS), and the South African…