13th ICSU Regional Committee for Africa Meeting
The 13th ICSU Regional Committee for Africa Meeting will be held in Pretoria, South Africa, 22 – 24 August 2012. The entire membership of the Committee is expected to attend this meeting at which far-reaching decisions are anticipated to be made to give strategic direction to the activities of the ICSU Regional Office for Africa. Feedback from this meeting will be communicated in due course.
The meeting will be preceded by a one-day workshop that will be organized by the National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Africa. This pre-meeting will provide a platform for the RCA members to interact with scientists from South African research and academic institutions. The Chairperson of ICSU‘s Committee on Scientific Planning and Review, Prof M. Makgoba, will join the pre-meeting and share his vision for this important structure within ICSU.


