Driving Innovation Across Industries
Explore our innovation campaigns that turn ideas into action. From health to digital transformation, we're making sure it's possible for South Africa to lead in science and technology.
Current Campaigns
Our active campaigns are transforming industries and empowering innovators across South Africa.
Enabling health innovation
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Supporting groundbreaking health research and medical technology development to improve healthcare outcomes for all South Africans.
Explore CampaignEnabling circular economy
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Promoting sustainable practices and waste reduction through innovative circular economy solutions and green technologies.
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Accelerating digital transformation and 4IR technologies to drive economic growth and improve service delivery.
Explore CampaignPast Campaigns
Explore our history of innovation campaigns that have shaped South Africa's science and technology landscape.
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National Science Week 2024
Annual national celebration bringing science to communities across South Africa through interactive exhibitions, workshops, and public lectures.
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Fourth Industrial Revolution Readiness
Comprehensive initiative to prepare South African industries and workforce for the Fourth Industrial Revolution through skills development and technology adoption.
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Hydrogen Economy Roadmap
Strategic campaign to position South Africa as a global leader in green hydrogen production, leveraging our renewable energy resources.
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South African Women in Science Awards 2024
Annual awards celebrating the achievements of women scientists, researchers, and innovators across all fields of science and technology.
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Innovation Bridge 2023
Premier platform connecting South African innovators, researchers, and entrepreneurs with investors, industry partners, and government support.
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Bioeconomy Strategy Implementation
National initiative to develop South Africa's bioeconomy sector, leveraging our biodiversity for economic development and job creation.
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Square Kilometre Array Awareness
Public awareness campaign showcasing South Africa's role in building the world's largest radio telescope and inspiring careers in astronomy.
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National Youth Innovation Challenge 2023
Annual competition encouraging young South Africans to develop innovative solutions for local challenges in water, energy, and agriculture.
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Indigenous Knowledge Systems
Campaign to document, preserve, and integrate South Africa's rich indigenous knowledge systems with contemporary scientific research.
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Science Engagement Framework
National framework to increase public understanding and appreciation of science through community engagement and outreach programmes.
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STI Decadal Plan Launch
Launch of the Science, Technology and Innovation Decadal Plan outlining South Africa's strategic priorities for research and innovation.
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COVID-19 Innovation Response
Rapid mobilisation of South African scientists and innovators to develop local solutions for COVID-19 testing, treatment, and prevention.
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