The National Research Foundation (NRF) was established over 20 years ago, as an independent government agency. The NRF is the intermediary agency between the policies and strategies of the South African Government and South Africa’s research institutions. The mandate of the foundation is to promote and support research, by way of human resource development, funding,… Read More »
The Centre for Development Research has an objective to cooperate within Ph.D. and Masters programmes and prepare students to become the next leaders who meet social, economic, and political challenges that stem from the development process. The research-oriented training programmes have been established at the University of the Western Cape and Ruhr-University of Bochum for… Read More »
The Canon Collins Trust has been running scholarship programmes since 1981, for students from southern African countries. The Trust has supported over 4 000 scholars, from 14 countries and today the Trust offers undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships for study in South Africa, the UK, Ireland and Malawi. Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje was a South African journalist,… Read More »
Jakes Gerwel Fellowship, founded in 2017, is fully funded by the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Endowment and named in honour of Professor Jakes Gerwel, a teacher, educational leader and close confidant of the late Nelson Mandela. The JGF is committed to positioning teaching as an aspirational career, in order to improve the quality of education… Read More »
Air Products South Africa (Pty) Limited, founded in 1969, is a manufacturer, supplier, and distributor of various types of gases within Southern Africa, including industrial gases; atmospheric gases; specialty gases; performance materials; equipment and services. The company services a wide range of industries, including but not limited to: construction; energy; agriculture; mining; transportation; healthcare; food… Read More »
Genesis Analytics was founded in 1998 as the first specialist microeconomics consultancy firm in the country. Microeconomics is the study of labour, product and capital markets. The firm make use of their analytical capabilities to unlock value for their clients, by improving the decision-making process. The Genesis Analytics Educational Foundation Trust (GEFT), the educational arm… Read More »
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) was formed in 1987, as the result of a merger between four unions, namely The Motor Industry Combined Workers Union (MICWU); The Metal and Allied Workers Union (MAWU); The National Automobile and Allied Workers Union (NAAWU); and The United Metal, Mining and Allied Workers of South… Read More »
ISASA is a non-profit organization and is Southern Africa’s biggest, oldest, and most inclusive independent (private) school association. The organisation serves more than 800 schools in South Africa; Namibia; Botswana; Zambia; Lesotho; Swaziland; Angola and Mozambique, which in turn educate over 180 000 pupils. ISASA represents a range of educational levels, religious affiliations, and socio-economic… Read More »
Mpumalanga province is located in the eastern part of South Africa, bordering Mozambique and Swaziland. The Government of the Mpumalanga Province is awarding bursaries to unemployed students who wish to further their studies in one of the scarce skills sectors within the country. ABOUT THE BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED Bursaries will be awarded within… Read More »
The Cape Winelands District Municipality (CWDM) is located in the Boland of the Western Cape province and was previously known as the Boland District Municipality. Positioned between the coastal regions of the Overberg and the West Coast, next to the Cape Metropolitan area, it covers an area of over 20 000 square kilometers. The district… Read More »