Rwanda

Science Granting Council

Summary

The Mission of NCST is to enable Rwanda to become a country based on science, technology and innovation as tools for promoting social welfare and sustainable socio economic development of the country and competitiveness on the market

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Low-tech health app engages

Five years after its launch, PENSA – a mobile app developed in Mozambique— has been accessed by…

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One of SGCI’s first members, Malawi, is reaping the rewards

In this interview, Gift Kadzamira, Director-General of Malawi’s National Commission for Science and Technology (NCST), outlines the substantial benefits the country’s research ecosystem has gained through the Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI). As an early SGCI member since 2015, Malawi has experienced notable growth and…

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Removing barriers women in science face is key

This video spotlights the ongoing efforts of the Fonds National de la Recherche et de l’Innovation pour le Développement (FONRID) in Burkina Faso, underscoring its commitment to strengthening research capacity and promoting gender inclusivity. In the interview, FONRID’s Project Leader, Djibril Yonli, discusses how the…

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New cassava plant boosts income for Kenyan farmers

[NAIROBI] Rose Osore has been growing cassava on her small farm in Busia County, western Kenya, for decades. Like many farmers in the region, she inherited the practice from her mother but never found it to be particularly profitable. “I have been farming for my…