International Celebration Day

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Celebrating World Heritage Day: Honouring South Africa’s Polar Sites World Heritage Day, or International Day of Monuments and Sites (IDMS), is on Friday 18th April. On this World Heritage Day, we join the global community in celebrating the diverse cultural and natural heritage that shapes our shared history and identity. This year, we shine a […]

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Gough Overwintering team 70 Meteorological Technicians celebrating World Meteorological Day at Gough Island in the mid-South Atlantic Ocean, 2500KM away from Cape Town. A weather station has been operating on Gough Island since 1956. It is operated as part of the network of the South African Weather Service (SAWS). (Scroll down for videos) Indeed in […]

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Celebrating Women and Girls in Science: International Day within the South African National Antarctic Program February 11 marks the International Day for Women and Girls in Science, a global celebration of the vital contributions of women to scientific research and innovation. Within the South African National Antarctic Program (SANAP), women continue to push boundaries, conducting […]

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