National Research Foundation (nrf): Business Plan 2008/9- 2010/11

National Research Foundation (NRF): Business Plan 2008/9- 2010/11

MANDATE OF THE NRF

Promote and support research through funding human resource development and the provision of the necessary research facilities in order to facilitate the creation of knowledge, innovation and development in all fields of science and technology, including indigenous knowledge and thereby to contribute to the improvement of the quality of life of all the people of the Republic

STRATEGIC RENEWAL
(Organisational learning)

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PROCESS OF CONSULTATION

0. Draft plan on Web for 6 weeks

1. Questionnaire: national and international stakeholders and partners

2. Briefing session with DG and senior DST officials

3. Business breakfast with DGs and senior officials of the public sector

4. Discussions with Science Councils, ASSAf, CHE, etc.

OUTCOME: NRF VISION 2015