National Research Foundation (South Africa)

National Research Foundation
AbbreviationNRF
FormationApril 1, 1999; 25 years ago (1999-04-01)
TypeGovernmental
Legal statusFoundation
PurposeFunding and research in South Africa
HeadquartersNRF Building, CSIR Complex, Meiring Naudé Road, Brummeria, Pretoria
Region served
South Africa
Official language
English
LeaderProf Fulufhelo Nelwamondo
Parent organisation
Department of Science and Innovation
Websitewww.nrf.ac.za

South Africa’s National Research Foundation (NRF) is the intermediary agency between the policies and strategies of the Government of South Africa and South Africa's research institutions.