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Wellcome Discovery Awards

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The Wellcome Discovery Awards support established researchers and collaborative teams pursuing bold, creative, and impactful research related to human life, health, and wellbeing. The scheme is open to all disciplines including STEM, medicine, humanities, and the social sciences, and enables significant leaps in understanding, innovative methods, and new technology development.

Applicants may propose major research programmes aiming to:

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2025-2026 Tech Talk Series: Agri Tech - Tech for Agriculture

Unlock your business potential at the 2025-2026 Tech Talk Series: Agri Tech - Tech for Agriculture, hosted at the UVU Africa Centre, Brickfield Canvas, Woodstock, Cape Town on 25 November 2025. This high-impact, free event is presented by the Western Cape Government: Department of Economic...

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2025-2026 Tech Talk Series: Technology Adoption for Increased Business Productivity (Business Services)

The Western Cape Government: Department of Economic Development and Tourism presents a high-impact Tech Talk on “Technology Adoption for Increased Business Productivity,” taking place on Wednesday, 26 November 2025 at the UVU Africa Centre, Brickfield Canvas, Woodstock, Cape Town.
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G20 Initiative on Bioeconomy 1st Meeting..

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Bloemfontein, Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa, 24 to 25 February 2025

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Day One

Session Two: SA Lead for G20IB, and Chief Director: Bio-innovation Department of Science Technology and Innovation912.72 KB
Session Three: Evaluating the Common Needs, Opportunities, and Challenges in Advancing Bioeconomy Development in Africa1.13 MB
Session Three: Bioeconomy Development in the Global South: A Focus on Africa1.06 MB
Session Three: The Revised National Biodiversity Economy Strategy Presentation to the G20 Initiative on Bioeconomy (GIB1.16 MB
Session Three: Projections of Future Climate Change and Impacts on the Bioeconomy: Focus on Africa3.25 MB
Session Three: Context for Bioeconomy Development: Skills, Resources & Science Infrastructure1.84 MB
Session Three: Towards a Tree-Based Bioeconomy in Africa1.88 MB

Day Two

Session Four: Agricultural Bio-economy Innovation Partnership Programme (ABIPP)4.22 MB
Session Four: Agroprocessing Opportunities for Africa1.3 MB
Session Four: Valorisation of Indigenous Knowledge Systems for Global Bioeconomy1.74 MB
Session Four: Bioenergy for Industrial and Home Scale Solutions3.86 MB
Session Four: Effective opportunities for Bioeconomy Development in Africa and the Global South2.47 MB
Session Four: Biorefinery opportunities for Bioeconomy Development in the Global South: Technologies, skills & infrastructure1.62 MB
Session Four: Potential for Bioeconomy Development in Africa: Large Scale Agro-processing Biorefineries2.95 MB
Session Five: Addressing Gaps and Seizing Opportunities: How Incubators and Accelerators Drive Africa’s Bioeconomy1.2 MB
Session Five: BioInnovate Africa Improving lives through bioinnovations 1.13 MB
Session Five: Carbo Capture and Utilisation6.33 MB
Session Five: Centralised Platforms for Catalysing Science-Based Technology Development725.78 KB
Session Five: Concluding Comments and Next Steps686.24 KB
Session Five: Implementation of the Biodiversity Economy 2.91 MB