Research data
The HSRC Research Data Service provides a digital repository facility for the HSRC's research data in support of evidence based human and social development in South Africa and the broader region. Access to data is dependent on ethical requirements for protecting research participants, as well as on legal agreements with the owners, funders or in the case of data owned by the HSRC, the requirements of the depositors of the data. We facilitate data use by preparing comprehensive metadata and disseminating data and related documents to appropriate target audiences. Data sharing is subject to an End User License agreement. Data sets from the following projects have been curated and are available for use:
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Research data: INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE SYSTEMS
1999 Strategies for effecting engagement on IKS (indigenous knowledge systems)
Recommends a rapid assessment of sectoral policies to establish strategies for effecting engagement on indigenous knowledge systems (IKS)....
1998 Recovering the basis for effective transformation and development of South Africa
Emphasizes the importance of the combined strength and authenticity of the indigenous knowledge's and technologies on the one hand, and the ...