STI Status Report and R&D Survey Results Dissemination Workshop
The National Council for Science and Technology (NCST) is launching and disseminating report findings on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Status in Rwanda reference for 2019/20, and Research and Experimental Development (R&D) survey, reference for 2018/19 through a hybrid (physical and virtual) workshop on 11th November 2021.
The objectives of this dissemination workshop are to:
- Present key findings of the STI status, reference year 2019/2020;
- Present key findings of the R&D survey report, reference year 2018/2019;
- Deliberate with stakeholders’ views on implementation of recommendations from the reports and their involvement in the future STI and R&D surveys;
- Launch of Grand Challenges Academia-Industry Innovation Grant Scheme to boost experimental development through collaboration between academia and industry;
- Sign an MoU with Private Sector Federation (PSF) aimed at enhancing the academia-industry collaboration.
The aforementioned dissemination workshop will take place on Thursday, 11th November 2021 from 10:00-11:45 AM at Marriot Hotel (on invitation) and virtually via the following link: https://risa rw.webex.com/risa.rw/j.php?MTID=m97d7eed15fbdc54f6325e0ab6f66a713
For more details, read the concept note here