Astronomy and space science in South Africa (Science Digital @ UNGA 75) @SKAObservatory
Astronomy and space science in South Africa (Science Digital @ UNGA 75) @SKAObservatory
Uploaded October 2020 | Updated September 2026, 9 hours ago
Carla Sharpe, Africa Programme Manager at the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory, discusses developing a digital research and innovation capability and a novel Human Capital Development Programme. Presentation slides available here: tinyurl.com/y5gktguk


Experts from across the SKA world presented a series of talks as part of the Science Digital @UNGA 75 side events in September 2020, focusing on how science can advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Astronomy and space science in South Africa (Science Digital @ UNGA 75)

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