Changing Perceptions of Woman in Science, Engineering and Technology

SET4W is a permanent national advisory committee of NACI which aims to provide advice on how to achieve equality between women and men in Science, Engineering and Technology by integrating a gender equity perspective into policy-making, and implementation of the National System of Innovation. NACI is a statutory council which is regulated by the National Advisory Council on Innovation Act (Act No. 55 of 1997) and is appointed by the Minister of Science and Technology to advise him (and through him, the Ministers’ Committee and the Cabinet) on the role and contribution of innovation (including science and technology) in promoting and achieving national objectives.