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6 May 2026 | Basel, Switzerland

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Kgomotso Austin

Science and Technology Programme Officer

Embassy of Switzerland South Africa

pretoria, South Africa

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I enjoy bringing people together, turning ideas into action, and contributing to projects that create meaningful change.

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At the Embassy of Switzerland in South Africa, we are dedicated to fostering strong bilateral relations between our two nations. Our team works tirelessly to promote cooperation in various fields, including trade, culture, and education. We provide support for Swiss citizens residing in South Africa and facilitate connections between Swiss businesses and local partners. Together, we aim to explore new opportunities and strengthen our shared interests in this vibrant region.
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About me

Kgomotso Austin serves as a Science and Technology Programme Officer for the State Secretariat of Education, Research and Innovation (SERI) at the Embassy of Switzerland in South Africa. She brings over ten years of experience in human capacity development and postgraduate support programmes. Before joining SERI, she held roles at Nelson Mandela University, the National Research Foundation (NRF), and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).

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