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Upcoming Events
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POLICY DIALOGUE ON INDUSTRIALISATION THROUGH INNOVATION
This dialogue will bring together policy makers, researchers, academia, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and development partners from South Africa and the region to explore how science, technology and innovation (STI) can drive re-industrialisation and inclusive growth.
Launch of the 2025 South African Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators Report
The South African Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators Report is one of the ways in which the National Advisory Council on Innovation assesses the performance of the national system of innovation. Stakeholders from various sectors, including government, academia, industry and civil society are invited to the launch and to engage with the findings of the report.
Inaugural SA Innovation Week 2026 (SAIW’26)
SA Innovation Week 2026 (SAIW’26) is South Africa’s inaugural National Innovation Week, created to unify capital, talent, industry demand, and public-sector priorities into a single, coordinated national platform.
Previous Events
Seminar Honouring Prof E David Kaplan
The seminar will include reflections on his contribution to the national system of innovation and development in South Africa, including science, technology and innovation policy and industrial development, and engagement on current and emerging policy challenges facing South Africa’s development trajectory.
Roundtable on Baseline and Diagnostic Evaluation of Transformation
Roundtable on Baseline and Diagnostic Evaluation of Transformation in the National System of Innovation. Roundtable on Baseline and Diagnostic Evaluation of Transformation in the National System of Innovation. Roundtable on Baseline and Diagnostic Evaluation of Transformation in the National System of Innovation
Background on biotechnology audits in South Africa
NACI will be hosting a Seminar on Transformative Investment: New Rules for Investing in Sustainability Transitions on 26 February. NACI will be hosting a Seminar on Transformative Investment: New Rules for Investing in Sustainability Transitions on 26 February. NACI will be hosting a Seminar on Transformative Investment: New Rules ...