| Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing (2010) |
| The Access and Benefit-Sharing (BABS) Clearing House of the Republic of South Africa |
| NaHSLI (National Human settlements Land Inventory). Still in development, Dec. 2011 |
| Names, Geographical - South Africa |
| South African Geographical Names System. Database of the South African Geographical Names Council (SAGNC),with officially approved names since 2000. Archived 2013: https://web.archive.org/web/20130124082823/http://sagns.dac.gov.za/ Also 2008 dataset: https://africaopendata.org/dataset/south-african-geographical-names-system/resource/1db4b431-b1f4-4384-a8d0-c355f8a5c495?inner_span=True |
| Namibia - Foreign economic relations - South Africa |
| South Africa-Namibia Head of State Economic Bilateral Forum Special Commission supported by Economic Ministries, to assess progress in economic relations. |
| Nanotechology - South Africa |
| DST/Mintek Nanotechnology Innovation Centre (NIC) "national facility that is geographically spread across the country and was established at Mintek in 2007 by the Department of Science and Technology. " |
| Nanotechnology Public Engagement Programme (NPEP) "The Nanotechnology Public Engagement Programme (NPEP) is an initiative funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and implemented by SAASTA, a business unit of the National Research Foundation (NRF)." |
| National Centre for Nano-structured Materials (NCNSM) One of two national innovation centres in technology, created in 2007 and hosted by the CSIR. |
| Natal - Census |
| LSE Digital Library. Collection UKLSE-DL1SA01 - South African Governmental Publications South African Census for 1911 to 1960, Cape of Good Hope Colony Census for 1865, 1875, 1891 and 1904, Natal Colony Census for 1904, Orange River Colony Census for 1904, Transvaal Colony and Swaziland Census for 1904, Report of the Registrar-General of Statistics, Cape of Good Hope. 1895-1906, Education Reports of Cape of Good Hope 1881-1985, and Education Statistics of Cape of Good Hope 1881-1985. |
| National Agricultural Marketing Council. |
| National Committee for Business Women's Organisations (NCBWO). Dept. of Trade and Industry initiative to "coordinate, facilitate and monitor women's economic empowerment agenda." |
| Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA). Women Entrepreneurs Information & links. |
| South African Women Entrepreneurs Network (SAWEN) Dept. of Trade and Industry initiative. |
| Technology for Women in Business (TWIB) Established by the Dept. of Trade and Industry in 1998 "to support the advancement of women in business, through the application of science and technology." Administered by the CSIR. |
| National Consumer Commission. Public entity. |
| National Consumer Tribunal Juristic person established by the National Credit Act 34 of 2005. National public entity. |
| National Council for Traditional Intellectual Property |
| National government See: Administrative agencies, Executive departments, South Africa - Politics and government |
| National health insurance - South Africa |
| Department of Science and Innovation. National Health Insurance: overarching key messages |
| Parliamentary Monitoring Group. NHI Timeline: Key dates and events |
| South African Government. National Health Insurance |
| National Intellectual Property Management Office (NIMPO).Established by Act 51 of 2008. |
| South African Intellectual Property (SAIP) Fund. Co-investors: DTI, Sanlam Investment Management, the CSIR, University of Pretoria, Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) and Triumph Venture Capital as the Fund Manager. |
| National libraries |
| National Library of South Africa (NLSA) Statutory body/National public entity. |
| National parks and reserves - South Africa |
| Peace Parks Foundation. Section 21 company. Facilitates the establishment of transfrontier conservation areas (TFCAs) in southern Africa. |
| South African National Parks Vision 2040 |
| National parks and reserves - South Africa |
| South African National Parks |
| National parks and reserves - South Africa - Cape Town |
| City of Cape Town. Nature Reserves |
| National parks and reserves - South Africa - Databases |
| SANParks Data Repository |
| National parks and reserves - South Africa - Eastern Cape |
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| National parks and reserves - South Africa - Garden Route |
| SANParks. State of Knowledge Reports of the Garden Route National Park sections |
| National parks and reserves - South Africa - Mpumalanga |
| KwaMandlangampisi Protected Environment |
| National parks and reserves - South Africa - Western Cape - Maps |
| Aquaculture: Interactive Resource Map |
| National Rural Youth Service Corps (NAYSEC) |
| Umsobomvu Youth Fund (UYF) |
| Youth Portal |
| National security - South Africa |
| National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) "established as the operational arm of the Justice, Crime Prevention and Security Cluster following a Cabinet decision. The mandate of the NATJOINTS is to plan, implement, execute and monitor all inter-departmental and cross-provincial operations affecting safety, security and stability in the Republic of South Africa." (Source: Update on the security forces state of readiness for BRICS 2013, 24 Mar 2013) |
| National service - South Africa |
| South African National Service Institute Launched on 21 May 2024. "an institution that seeks to implement one of the key interventions - the South African National Defence Force (SANDF)-led National Youth Service (NYS)." |
| Nationalism - South Africa |
| Dinokeng Scenarios. "Purpose: To create a space and language for open, reflective and reasoned strategic conversation among South Africans, about possible futures for the country, and the opportunities, risks and choices these futures present." |
| Parliamentary Millennium Project (PMP) "The Parliamentary Millennium Project is a nation building initiative of the Parliament of South Africa." |
| Natural disasters - South Africa |
| South Africa's Water History (eWISA) |
| Natural resource economics See: Environmental economics |
| Natural resources - Atlases |
| Agricultural Geo-Referenced Information System (AGIS) Includes AGIS atlas 2006, Orientation atlas & Natural resource atlas. |
| Natural resources - South Africa - Richtersveld - Management |
| Support to the Richtersveld Community Based Natural Resource Management Programme: Richtersveld Community Based Research Station GEF & UNDP. |
| Natural resources conservation See: Conservation of natural resources |
| Neighbourhoods - South Africa |
| Neighbourhood Development Partnership Grant (NDPG) "The Neighbourhood Development Programme (NDP) Unit was established in 2006 and is responsible for managing the Neighbourhood Development Partnership Grant (NDPG). The NDPG is driven by the notion that public investment and funding can be used creatively to attract private and community investment to unlock the social and economic potential in targeted underserved neighbourhoods, generally townships." |
| Newsletters - South Africa |
| Diary of Govt. Activity |
| Non-profit organizations - South Africa - Directories |
| Prodder Directory |
| Non-profit organizations - South Africa - Western Cape |
| Cape Gateway. All You Need to Know about the Registration of Non-Profit Organisations |
| Cape Gateway. Non-Profit Organisations Registration and Funding |
| Non-profit organizations - South Africa - Western Cape - Maps |
| Western Cape Provincial Population Unit. Maps |
| Non-profit organizations - South Africa Dept. of Social Development. |
| Non Profit Organisations (NPOs) |
| North West (South Africa) |
| Nuclear industry - South Africa |
| National Nuclear Energy Executive Coordination Committee (NNEECC) "The NNEECC is led by the Deputy President and serves as the national decision making body regarding the nuclear programme." |
| South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) |
| Nuclear medicine |
| iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences (iThemba LABS) National Research Foundation business unit. |
| Nuclear physicists |
| Women in Nuclear South Africa (WINSA). Promotes "the participation of women in South Africa in the various nuclear related fields." |
| Nurses and nursing - South Africa |
| South African Nursing Council Juristic person established in terms of the Nursing Act 33 of 2005. |
| Nutrition |
| Integrated Nutrition Programme. Administered by the Directorate: Nutrition of the Dept. of Health. |
| Nuwejaars Wetland Special Management Area |
| Nuwejaars Wetland Special Management Area |
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