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  • Quest Volume 19 Number 4 

    de Wit, Christo; Lerm, Rion; Mngwengwe, Luleka; Lungongolo, Masixole; Jansen van Rensburg, Johnny; Namawejje, Hellen; Seetharam, Yudhvir; Hansson, Johan; Mthunzi-Kufa, Patience (Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), 2023-12-14)
    Money 101:Going from pocket money to a salary, a budget and life savings; The basics of the economy – and you: From inflation to interest rates to tax...; The not-so-stoic investor: Your personality and emotions play a ...

  • African Open Science Platform - Part II: Frameworks 

    Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) (Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), 2019)

  • Proceedings of thematic session: Establishing an African knowledge democracy for increased social justice and development 

    Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) (Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), 2023)

  • Quest Volume 19 Number 3 

    Nzuza, Sinegugu; Ombinda-Lemboumba, Saturnin; Lugongolo, Masixole; Mthunzi-Kufa, Patience; Takalana, Charles; Kubheka, Duduzile; Viviers, Alma; Tiki, Zodwa; Moleboge, Lekoloane; Bell, Lebohang,Teboho; Tsekoa, Tsepo; Chikwamba, Rachel; Moralo, Maabo; Pillay, Priyen; Kathrada, Fatima; Marimuthu, Thashree (Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), 2023)
    Generation SPACE: South Africa’s contribution to a new generation of space exploration; SA’s first National Space Conference: Celebrating South Africa’s ‘brilliant’ space future; A celestial journey: From stargazing in ...

  • The 5th National Global Change Conference; Transformative Futures for Water Security Seminar 

    Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) (Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), 2023)
    The 5th National Global Change Conference organised by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and the National Research Foundation (NRF), in partnership with the University of the Free State (UFS), took place at ...

  • Water Security Seminar: Sustainable Development Goal 6, Access to Water and Sanitation for all 

    Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) (Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), 2023)
    On 14 March 2023 the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) hosted the Water Security Seminar to launch the ASSAf Statement on Water Security in South Africa, and engage across sectors on solutions to strengthen water ...

  • African Academy Development: Strengthening Southern African Development Community (SADC) Science Academies for better service to society workshop 

    Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) (Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), 2022)
    The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), SADC Secretariat, and Lesotho Academy for Science and Technology (LAST) jointly hosted a SADC Academies Workshop on 5 December ...

  • The implications of COVID-19 for mental health and substance use 

    Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) (Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), 2023)
    The COVID-19 pandemic has had both short- and long-term implications for mental health and substance use, especially for groups at risk of new or exacerbated mental health disorders and those facing barriers to accessing ...

  • Roundtable on Advancing multisectoral and life-course approaches in mental health research 

    Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) (Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), 2023)
    The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) and the UK Academy of Medical Sciences (AMS) jointly hosted a workshop in November 2022 on Advancing multisectoral and life-course approaches in mental health research and ...

  • Report on Grouped Peer Review of Scholarly Journals in Other Disciplines 

    Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) (Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), 2023-06)
    The peer review report entitled Report on Grouped Peer Review of Scholarly Journals in Other Disciplines is the 14th in a series of discipline-grouped evaluations of South African scholarly journals. This is part of a ...

  • Quest Volume 19 Number 2 

    Pandarum, Aradhna; Fatti, Christina Culwick; Khanyile, Samkelisiwe; Mashamba, Eve; Skosana, Amogelang; Mambane, Mncedisi; Mpye, Keleabetswe Lerato; Crompton, Rod; Young, Bruce; Mugadza, Alois Aldridge; Hlangwani, Edwin; Mpofu, Kelvin; Mthunzi-Kufa, Patience; Bragg, Robert; Swart, Wanja; McCarlie, Samantha; Naicker, Kerishnee (Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), 2023-06-30)
    Contents: South Africa’s energy transition - An overall analysis of what a just transition would (and should) mean for the country: The national power crisis - Going off the grid works for the wealthy - but could deepen ...

  • Researcher capacity building: supporting the career development of emerging research leaders in Africa 

    Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) (Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf); UK Academy of Medical Sciences (AMS), 2023)
    In November 2022, the UK Academy of Medical Sciences and the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) held a half-day workshop on researcher capacity building, providing opportunities for participants to discuss ways to ...

  • Advancing multisectoral and life-course approaches in mental health research 

    Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf); Academy of Medical Sciences (AMS) (Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf); Academy of Medical Sciences (AMS), 2023)
    Although there is some evidence of increasing investment, mental health services are a neglected aspect of healthcare in sub-Saharan Africa.* However, the COVID-19 pandemic – and control measures associated with it – ...

  • National Scholarly Book Publishers’ Forum (NSBPF) Conference Proceedings Report 

    Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) (Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), 2023)
    ASSAf’s Scholarly Publishing Programme (SPP) hosted its National Scholarly Book Publishers’ Forum (NSBPF) conference on 25 July 2022. Scholarly book publishers present the foundational research that is drawn upon by ...

  • ASSAf’s Institutional and Public Engagement Roadshows (Connecting Science to Society): ASSAf and SAYAS Visit to the University of Limpopo 

    Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf); South African Young Academy of Science (SAYAS); University of Limpopo (UL) (Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), 2023)
    The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) is the official national science Academy mandated to promote and inspire outstanding achievements in all fields of scientific enquiry and to grant recognition of excellence. ...

  • Quest Volume 19 Number 1 

    Smit, Janine; Adebo, Oluwafemi; Fouche, Daleen; Cunnama, Daniel; Prevec, Rose; Kariuki, Thomas; Marincola, Elizabeth; le Roux, Aliza (Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), 2023-03)


  • Teaching Evolution in South African Schools 

    Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) (Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), 2008)

  • Xenophobic Attacks 

    Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) (Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), 2008)

  • Global Health 

    G-Science Academies (G-Science Academies, 2008)

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