roadmaps for research cooperation with each of the eight priority partner countries outside the EU/EEA: Brazil, Canada, China, India, Japan, Russia, SouthAfrica and the USA. "The purpose of the roadmaps is to boost our activities vis-à-vis these priority partner countries," explains Kristin Danielsen, I [...] is essential to the development of Norwegian trade and industry," emphasises Ms Danielsen. "The BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and SouthAfrica) have rapidly growing economies, which makes them important new markets for products and services. These countries are also emerging as knowled
Nesos) are located in countries that are strategically important for Dutch higher education: Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Russia, SouthAfrica, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey and Vietnam. They were set up with funding from the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science. The main task of
development while at the same time building new capacity in Africa. It will also involve identifying, funding and managing a portfolio of projects across Africa, more work in developing infrastructure and broader South-South and North-South collaboration. The ANDI Centres of Excellence (PDF) [...] non governmental organizations from Africa and overseas. Several interactive panel discussions focusing on partnerships, financing as well as local pharmaceutical manufacturing took place.The ANDI centres of excellence are spread across the five sub-regions of Africa and are conducting research and de
Its vision is to lead the transformation of Africa through innovative scientific training, technical advances and breakthrough discoveries which benefit the whole of society. AIMS Research Centres are currently located in six African countries: SouthAfrica (founded in 2003), Senegal (2011), Ghana (2012) [...] (2012), Cameroon (2013), Tansania (2014) and Rwanda (2016) .The AIMS Next Einstein Initiative plans to launch 15 AIMS Research Centres across Africa. The Secretariat is based in Kigali, Rwanda. Each AIMS research centre develops areas of specialization in collaboration with local government and university
Disrupt Africa “ gibt es inzwischen rund 200 vergleichbare Einrichtungen in ganz Afrika. Zum Nachlesen: AllAfrica.com (01.02.2016): SouthAfrica: Co-Working Spaces Come Together for an Event to Look for Strength Through Working Together AFKInsider.com (07.01.2016): Co-working Spaces Catch On In Africa’s Growing [...] Die erste „ Coworking Africa “-Konferenz fand im Juli 2015 in Kapstadt statt. „ Coworking Africa “ untersucht die Wirkungen von Coworking Spaces auf Unternehmertum, Innovation sowie die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung mit dem Ziel, ein größeres Bewusstsein für Coworking Space -Modelle zu schaffen. Mit Coworking [...] Growing Tech Community Disrupt-Africa.com (07.12.2015): How to run a profitable co-working space in Africa
The National Advisory Council on Innovation (NACI) has been created by legislation to advise the Minister of Science and Technology of SouthAfrica, and through the Minister, the Cabinet, on the role and contribution of science, mathematics, innovation and technology, including indigenous technologies
on March 10 and 11, 2014 in Brussels. The programme aligns a distinguished and fresh speaking panel with representation from Europe, the USA, SouthAfrica, South America, Japan and India. EUREKA and TAFTIE will co-host a fringe session "SMEs in the European Innovation Area - how can we help them grow?"
importance to generate new knowledge and to promote the country’s water research purposefully, owing to the view held that water would be one of SouthAfrica’s most limiting factors in the 21st century.
The Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI) in Sub-Saharan Africa aims to strengthen the capacities of science granting councils in sub-Saharan Africa in order to support research and evidence-based policies that will contribute to the continent’s economic and social development. The SGCI contributes [...] Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) and the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) together with the National Research Foundation (NRF) in SouthAfrica.
mit den Regierungen von Äthiopien, Kenia, Malawi, Mozambique, Ruanda, Tansania, Uganda, Sambia und Simbabwe das Investment Projekt "Eastern and SouthernAfrica Higher Education Centers of Excellence Project" (ACE II) gestartet. Hauptziel der Initiative ist, afrikanische Hochschulen durch Kooperation und [...] Eight countries to get 23 centres of research excellence Pressemitteilung von ACEII (14.12.15): Announcement of Condtionally Selcted Eastern and SouthernAfrica Higher Education Centers of Excellence