Marginalized Knowledge: An Agenda for Indigenous Knowledge Development and Integration with Other Forms of Knowledge

Table 1. Indigenous Knowledge records search results in the World Bank database on South Africa

IK Database Search Results

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Your search returned 4 record(s).
No.	Country	Domain	Technology	Title
37	South Africa	Education	Curriculum Development	Integrating non-formal education to reform official schooling
188	South Africa, Southern Africa Region	Health Nutrition & Population	Traditional Medicine	A potato, a traditional medicinal plant used to treat chronic viral and bacterial diseases and some forms of cancer, is now recognized by physicians to boost the immune system of HIV-infected people.
241	South Africa	Agriculture	Agricultural Extension, Agriculture	Differences between farmers and scientists in the perception of soil erosion: a South African case study
445	South Africa	Health Nutrition & Population	Intellectual Property Rights	A Landmark Agreement Recognizing the San’s Intellectual Property Rights regarding their traditional knowledge of the Hoodia plant

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Item 445 has been a highly contested/controversial issue in South Africa’s debate regarding IK intellectual property rights (see table 2 for illustration).