Science Forum South Africa 2023

The Science Forum South Africa will be held from 6 to 8 December 2023 at the CSIR International Convention Centre in Pretoria, South Africa. The Forum serves as a large, open, public platform for debating the science and society interface.

Theme : The theme for the Science Forum South Africa 2023 is Igniting Conversations About Science – People, Partnerships, Priorities for the Decadal Plan.

The objective of the Forum is to ignite a vibrant discussion on the role of science in society, between all stakeholders, the scientific community, government, industry and civil society at large.

Key Objectives
To create a platform for a vibrant debate on the role of science, technology and innovation in society;
To promote international science, technology and innovation partnerships; and
To create a platform for key science, technology and innovation actors, including senior government leaders, academics, scientists, industry, civil society, and students to interact.