In Southern Africa, the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), the National Research Institute for Sustainable Development (IRD) and the Agricultural Research Centre for International Development (Cirad) have a joint office located in Pretoria. These three French public research organizations conduct, alongside their Southern African partners, multidisciplinary research of excellence in various scientific fields, on global development issues.
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Aquaculture: a key element to food security in Africa
Freshwater and marine aquaculture have an extensive growth potential all across Africa and could contribute to feeding of the continent’s rapidly increasing population. However, the challenge is to find solutions to ensure seafood farming expands in a sustainable manner in the next years. The...
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[Video] SciChat #1 with Wanda Markotter
Let's chat with Wanda Markotter, a virologist at the University of Pretoria, as part of our SciChat series with scientists and partners from Southern Africa.
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200,000 year-old beds made of grass on ash
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Scientific stopovers on the coastline of the Indian Ocean
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Remote research and partnerships have potential!
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Short scientific stays in 2018
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International research laboratories
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International research networks
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Short scientific stays in 2018 |
International research laboratories |
International research networks |
550 |
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5 |
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