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The governance and management structure of the Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI) consists of the Executive Committee, the Councils Committee, the Panel of Advisors, and the Initiative Management Team.

The Initiative Management Team

The Initiative Management Team (IMT) composed of staff from IDRC and NRF is responsible for programming oversight.

The Executive Committee

The Executive Committee (EC), comprising representatives of the SGCI Funding Partners, provides strategic oversight.

Themes

The SGCI aims to strengthen the capacities of these SGCs to support research and evidence-based policies that will contribute to economic and social development.

Strategic Communications and Knowledge uptake

Strategic Communications and Knowledge uptake

Gender and Inclusivity

Gender and Inclusivity

Private Sector Engagement

Private Sector Engagement

Research Management

Research Management

Evidence in Policymaking

Evidence in Policymaking

Cooperation
Projects

Cooperation
Projects