Kenya
Science Granting Council
Summary
To mobilize resources for research, capacity development, dissemination of findings and maintenance of inventory for the advancement of Science Technology and Innovation for Sustainable National Development
Council details
Impact we’re having
Stories of change
Low-tech health app engages
Five years after its launch, PENSA – a mobile app developed in Mozambique— has been accessed by…
SGCI funded projects
Kenyan Universities develop solutions for tungiasis, neonatal care, food security
Project Titles & Institution Areas of Research: Food/ nutritional security, and health Number of Projects being funded: 3 multi-institutional 2-year projects including private enterprises Project Duration: 18 months Grant Amount: 14M – 15M KES In-Kind…
Research and Resources
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TETFund, Innov8 Hub showcase innovations at research demo day
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and Innov8 Hub have concluded the Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI) Demo Day, an event that highlighted Nigeria’s growing capacity to transform academic research into market-ready solutions. TETFund, Nigeria’s representative council for SGCI, partnered with Innov8 Hub to support…
HSRC pushes for inclusive research systems at SGCI gender summit
The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) hosts the Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI) Gender Equality and Inclusion (GEI) learning summit and calls for a more inclusive research landscape. The event marked the culmination of a three-year project aimed at embedding gender equity and inclusivity into…
SGCI-funded research wins science prize in Côte d’Ivoire
A Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI) funded research has earned national recognition in CĂ´te d’Ivoire. The winner, Rodrigue Adjoumani Kouakou, is the assistant professor of chemistry, physics, and process engineering at the Training and Research Unit for Fundamental and Applied Sciences (UFR SFA) of Nangui…
