NEF Monthly Newsletters – February 2015

NEF Weekly Newsletter – 27 February 2015 – Science Meets Traditional Medicine

Sent Thursday, February 26, 2015

Welcome to the weekly NEF Newsletter on Science Meets Traditional Medicine. Please follow us on Facebook and Twitter. NEF FACT OF THE WEEK Physicians per 1,000 people. Data includes generalist and specialist medical practitioners. Data is collected from the World Health Organization, Global Atlas of the Health Workforce. Image created by NEF Team. For latest updates and metadata, see http://apps.who.int/globalatlas/. FEATURED ARTICLES […]

NEF Weekly Newsletter – Minister Pandor, Thandi Mgwebi, TWAS Women Scientists

Sent Thursday, February 19, 2015

NEF FACT OF THE WEEK Science,technology and innovation: Data collected from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics at http://www.uis.unesco.org. FEATURED ARTICLES African Innovation Will Shape the Global Future Some Africa will be the source of “innovation and intellectual power” necessary to confront global challenges today and in the future. The NEF team and others at the AAAS were energized by Minister Naledi Pandor’s speech, […]

NEF Weekly Newsletter – February 14, 2015

Sent Saturday, February 14, 2015

NEF FACT OF THE WEEK TOTAL RandD FULL-TIME PERSONNEL IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY and INNOVATION (2011) TOTAL RandD FULL-TIME PERSONNEL IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY and INNOVATION in 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2011​ Science,technology and innovation: Gross Domestic Expenditure on RandD (GERD), GERD as a percentage of GDP. Data collected from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics at http://www.uis.unesco.org. Access to Scientific Expertise in […]

NEF Weekly Newsletter – February 6, 2015

Sent Thursday, February 5, 2015

NEF FACT OF THE WEEK INVESTMENT IN RandD (PERCENTAGE OF GDP) Science,technology and innovation: Gross Domestic Expenditure on RandD (GERD), GERD as a percentage of GDP, GERD per capita and GERD per researcher. Data from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics at http://www.uis.unesco.org/Pages/default.aspx Billionaires Tony Elumelu And Aliko Dangote Launch The African Energy Leaders Group At The World Economic Forum For the NEF, some of […]