Inclusive Economic Development
18 Feb 2020 | New insights on food and nutrition security presented at research forum
A team of HSRC researchers recently presented emerging findings from an ongoing project titled, “A comprehensive status report on population, fo...
25 Nov 2019 | A pilot LIAT community of practice to stimulate local economic development through innovation launched
On 15 November 2019, a diversity of local and national stakeholders, which included representatives from participating universities and municipalities...
15 Nov 2019 | Exploring educational progress in South Africa
TIMSS SA Newsletter: October 2019 Exploring Educational Progress in South AfricaTIMSS 2019: Where are we? The TIMSS 2019 cycle began early in 2018, ...
1 Nov 2019 | Ready or Not! Black Students' Experiences of South African Universities
Ready or Not! Black Students' Experiences of South African Universities is a short film offering a snapshot of students' structural and personal obsta...
30 Oct 2019 | The Fourth Industrial Revolution: revolution, evolution, or heuristic?
The term ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’ or ‘4IR’ suggests that widespread change– from how we live to how we conceive of...
25 Oct 2019 | Innovation tool MIMI II: Coming soon to a municipality near you
Innovative technologies may be an important means of addressing South Africa’s service delivery challenges, if harnessed to solve problems from ...
10 Oct 2019 | HSRC facilitates high-level Food and Nutrition Security Validation Workshop
On 3 and 4 October 2019, Dr Peter Jacobs, Dr Admire Nyamwanza, Ms Bhekiwe Fakudze and Ms Khanyisa Mkhabele from EPD and Dr Whadi-Ah Parker from SAPH a...
8 Oct 2019 | South Africans prefer their children to be taught in English
English is only one of 11 official languages spoken in South Africa. It’s currently the preferred language of education and is used in many of t...
2 Oct 2019 | Dr Jacobs' interview on SABC Tuesday 1 October 2019
2 Aug 2019 | EPD researcher Tim Hart exchanges knowledge with the Research Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience at the University of Coventry
Tim Hart, a Senior Research Project Manager in the HSRC's Economic Performance and Development research programme, visited the Research Centre for Agr...