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The National Indigenous Knowledge Management System (NIKMAS) supports the processes and structures developed through the National Indigenous Knowledge Registration System (NIKRS) and is responsible for the recording, storing, management and dissemination of Indigenous Knowledge (IK) and related information.

Featured Community

Thengwe

Collins Chabane, Vhembe, Limpopo, South Africa

Fast Facts

10

IKSDC

35

Communities

2524

IK Holders

10678

IK Claims

3790

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NIKSO Portal

For more information on plant specimens and their pharmaceutical uses, please visit and register on the NIKSO Portal Website.

Contact Us

Contact

National Indigenous Knowledge Systems Office (NIKSO)

Call

(012) 843 6545

Email

info.nikrs@dst.gov.za