Welcome home Marion Island Team 82!
After more than a year on remote Marion Island, the team has returned safely to Cape Town.
Thank you for your dedication, resilience & vital work supporting environmental research.
#SANAP#SAPolarRI#MIMMP#LTOLANDIF#M82#SEON
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande, visited the NRF-SAEON, SAPRI & EFTEON teams exhibiting at the Ministerial Back to School Outreach Event on the day of the State of the Nation Address (SONA) 2026 @SAAO@dstigovza@NRF_News@sapri_dsti@SMCRI_ZA@DrBladeNzimande
#SAPRI and @Saeonews teams got to engage with some Cape Town school learners at the 2026 Pre-SONA event, hosted at @SAAO, alongside other amazing science institutions, aiming to inspire SA's future leaders @dstigovza@ThomMton_SEO#EFTEON#FYNBOS
An inspiring week at #MCEN 🌍
An enriching conference that combined learning , environmental education, and Science engagement. We were honored to have won the 'Best Novice Presentation' award for our presentation on SAPRI & the Mahlalela mentorship program.
@Saeonews
In May 2025, our team trained with @SeaTechServ#STS after acquiring 2 Slocum G3 #AUV gliders - boosting South Africa’s #ResearchInfrastructure and access to #OceanData. These buoyancy-driven vehicles collect vital marine information. Game-changers for ocean & climate monitoring!
NRF-SAEON is hosting the #Ocean20 Summit in Cape Town. Dr Tammy Morris, Co-Chair of Ocean20 South Africa and representative of NRF-SAEON, delivered the official welcome, reflecting on the ocean’s vital role in shaping Africa’s weather, economy and culture. #G20SouthAfrica
🚀 Exciting news! The #MahlalelaMentorshipProgramme#MMP is soft-launching Iteration 2: Targeted Skills Development at the 2025 #SANAP Symposium. Connecting mentors & #ECRs across disciplines through a Mentor–Mentee Match.
Keen to join? Sign up here: https://t.co/fZ81g2NR3i
Our team had the pleasure of meeting representatives from the #AWI@AWI_Media, including Dr Christine Wesche, and Marianne Wolmarans & her team from @MeihuizenIn1983. Many thanks to @Antarcticlegacy for connecting us! We’re delighted to strengthen ties across the polar community.
Remember to join us online tomorrow for the final webinar of 2025 of the Mahlalela Mentorship Programme #MMP This FREE webinar is OPEN TO ALL.
🎙️Communication Skills: The Mechanics of Speaking with Confidence.
🔗https://t.co/pxjkCyvYj7
#Mentorship#CommunicationSkills#MMP
Help us shape the final 2025 session of the Mahlalela Mentorship Programme – Iteration 1 Webinar Series! Take a moment to complete our short survey so we can tailor the experience to your interests and needs.
👉 https://t.co/OAggrNV4rv
#communication@apecssa@SANCORcommunity