Heritage Month 2024
Watch this episode of CSIR Connect as Sihle Thwala explains his role at the CSIR in isiZulu. Watch this episode of CSIR Connect as Jabulani…
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CSIR flying the flag at Nairobi Convention Conference of Parties 11
CSIR principal researchers Steven Weerts and Dr Susan Taljaard attended the 11th Conference of Parties for the Nairobi Convention (COP 11) at the invitation of…
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Call For Proposals African Laser Centre 2025 Research Collaboration Programme
The African Laser Centre is a NEPAD flagship initiative and is funded by the Department of Science and Innovation. The CSIR Photonics Centre, a key node of the…
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Call For Proposals CSIR Photonics Centre’s Rental Pool Programme
The CSIR is inviting researchers employed at public universities and universities of technology in South Africa to participate and apply for funding to support…
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Enhancing the rails: The CSIR's landmark contributions to South Africa's heavy-haul rail sector
“Revitalising South Africa's rail sector demands a concerted effort in research and innovation. By embracing sustainable and adaptive strategies, leveraging…
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Call for Applications: ALC Knowledge Exchange Programme support 2025
The ALC Knowledge Exchange Programme (KEP) supports the development of centres of expertise in photonics-related disciplines across the African continent. The…
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Call for Applications: ALC Scholarship/Bursary support 2025
The African Laser Centre initiative (ALC) is an open, non-exclusive partnership to stimulate innovation, research and technology development in lasers and…
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Cultivating innovation and showcasing entrepreneurial minds
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Corporate Social Investment office recently hosted the final pitches of the Entrepreneurship…
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Energy Storage Tech Day piques private sector’s interest in collaboration
Energy storage is crucial for Africa's sustainable future, especially as demand grows and grids become constrained. The continent, traditionally reliant on…
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Call for proposals: Collaborative Programme in Additive Manufacturing
The Collaborative Programme in Additive Manufacturing is an initiative of the Department of Science and Innovation hosted and managed by the CSIR. Over the…
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CSIR webinar: Fake News and Misinformation post 2024 general elections
On Tuesday, 20 August 2024, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), in collaboration with Trinexia, Government Communication and Information…
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Rolling out a green port toolkit
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), in collaboration with the United Nations Nairobi Convention Secretariat, the Port Management…
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CSIR female researchers to brief media on groundbreaking technologies aimed at combating plastic pollution
Plastic pollution is an issue of global concern, while evidence-based solutions are in short supply. In response to this pressing problem, female scientists at…
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Energy experts convene to discuss regulatory frameworks for South Africa's just energy transition
In the first-of-its-kind collaboration, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), European Union (EU) and National Energy Regulator of South…
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CSIR hosts Africa's first OpenAirInterface workshop
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) recently hosted South Africa's inaugural OpenAirInterface (OAI) workshop, a three-day event focused…
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