Call for nominations: ‘Science Oscars’ of South Africa, the 2025/2026 NSTF-South32 Awards
The National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF) calls for nominations for the 28th NSTF-South32 Awards. These prestigious awards focus on science, engineering and technology (SET) and innovation in South Africa […]
World Aids Day – 1 December 2025
HIV is still one of the toughest global health challenges, but when science, community, and bold action come together, real change happens.
ASSAf Launches Food Safety Forum to Improve Nationwide Food System Safety
In a significant move to protect public health, the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) has launched the ASSAf Food Safety Forum, a multi-stakeholder platform aimed at strengthening the […]
ASSAf joins global coalition of academies of medicine to advance climate–health action, supporting Brazil’s Belém Health Action Plan at COP30
The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) has joined leading national academies of medicine and medical divisions of academies of sciences from around the world in launching the Global […]
POSTPONEMENT webinar on the role of Technology Transfer in Universities: Driving Innovation and Impact.
This event has been postponed to next year. The new dates will be made available asap.
The Climate–Mind Connection: How Climate Change Affects Our Mental Health
As the planet warms, its effects extend beyond the physical environment to our emotional and mental well-being. Climate change is linked to rising levels of anxiety, depression, and stress—especially among […]
RFQ: 10/11/25/SFSAposterboards
Rental of Poster Boards (including set-up)
Invitation to a webinar on ‘A debt to the dead: Of art, science, ethics and the use of the human body’
The Royal Society of South Africa and the Academy of Science of South Africa invite to to a webinar on ‘A debt to the dead: Of art, science, ethics and […]
Invitation: Intraseasonal Climate Variability and Its Impact on Society: South Africa and the Czech Republic in Partnership
Climate change presents significant global challenges, including more frequent and severe extreme weather events such as heat waves, droughts, and floods. These events impact ecosystems and human health, affecting food […]
Science communication in the age of AI: Bridging scholarship and society
A session of Science Forum South Africa 2025. In a rapidly changing information landscape, science communication plays a pivotal role in ensuring that scholarly research not only reaches academic audiences […]