Botswana, Botswana Academy of Science (BAS)

Botswana Academy of Science (BAS) ndi bungwe lodziyimira pawokha lopanda phindu lokhazikitsidwa ndi asayansi ku Botswana mu 2015.

Botswana Academy of Sciences (BAS) idachokera pazokambitsirana pakati pa ofufuza a ku Botswana ndi anzawo apadziko lonse lapansi ku 2004, zomwe zidapangitsa kuti pakhale ndondomeko yolembedwa yokhazikitsidwa ndi African Academy of Science. Msonkhano waukulu womwe unachitikira ku yunivesite ya Botswana pa Epulo 1, 2015, udapereka lingaliro kwa anthu opitilira 100 ndikuwunikanso zomwe zalembedwa kuti zilembetse. BAS idalembetsedwa mwalamulo ndi a Botswana Registrar of Societies pa Novembara 3, 2015, ndipo idakhazikitsidwa sabata imodzi, pa Novembara 10, 2015, ndi Minister of Infrastructure, Science and Technology, Mr. Nonofo Molefi, ku Mokolodi Nature Reserve. Kukhazikitsidwa, kuzindikiritsa Tsiku la Sayansi ya Mtendere ndi Chitukuko, kunali nkhani yofunikira ya Pulofesa Daya Reddy, Purezidenti wa Academy of Sciences of South Africa (ASSAf), yemwe adatsindika mgwirizano ndi BAS. Chochitikacho chinatha ndi gawo loyang'ana nyenyezi motsogozedwa ndi Prof. Thebe Medupe ndi ophunzira ake.

BAS imakhudza sayansi yachilengedwe, sayansi yakuthupi, masamu, zamankhwala ndi sayansi ina ya moyo, sayansi ya uinjiniya, ndi kuphatikiza kwa izi ndi sayansi ya chikhalidwe cha anthu ndi umunthu.

Zofunika Kwambiri

Sukuluyi idakhazikitsa ntchito yake yokwaniritsa zofunika zisanu zofunika kwambiri:

• Kupanga luso mu Science, Technology ndi Innovation zogwirizana ndi SDGs.
• Kupanga mwayi kwa amayi mu STEM kuti awonjezere kutenga nawo gawo kwa amayi mu STEM
• Kuzindikira ndi kulimbikitsa kupambana mu kafukufuku wa sayansi ndi ntchito zochitidwa ndi asayansi aku Botswana;
• Mgwirizano ndi mgwirizano ndi mabungwe ndi mabungwe, kudziko lonse lapansi komanso kumayiko ena (monga kulimbikitsa luso lofufuza za dziko)
• Kupititsa patsogolo chidziwitso cha sayansi ndikulimbikitsa chidwi cha sayansi ndi anthu wamba ku Botswana

Kugwirizana

BAS idalandiridwa ku Network of African Science Academies (NASAC) mu 2018, komanso ndi membala wa African Scientific and Research Innovation Council (ASRIC). Pakadali pano, BAS ndiye bungwe la Organisation of Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) mutu wa dziko la Botswana. Ndikofunikira kwambiri kuti BAS ikhale yophatikizana komanso kukhudza magulu monga azimayi ndi achinyamata komanso kuyanjana kwa BAS ndi akatswiri asayansi oyambilira kwawonekera m'mutu wadziko lonse. BAS yasangalala ndi chithandizo ndipo ikupitiriza kugwirizana ndi masukulu akuluakulu monga Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf).

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