Day: February 10, 2026

NACOSTI and ICHA-Red Cross representatives during a consultative meeting on partnership at NACOSTI Headquarters in Nairobi. National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation (NACOSTI) on Friday, 6th February 2026 held a consultative meeting with representatives from ICHA -Red Cross aimed at strengthening collaboration in research, innovation, and humanitarian response. The meeting brought together officials from both NACOSTI and ICHA-Red Cross to explore areas of mutual interest, especially in the application of science, technology and innovation in supporting of humanitarian operations … Continue reading “STRENGTHENING TIES: NACOSTI MEETS ICHA RED CROSS”

The Biotech Net II workshop was held at the National Commission for Science, Technology, and Innovation in Nairobi on Friday, 23rd January 2026, bringing together life scientists, policy makers in researchers and stakeholders for a workshop on research and biotechnology developments. The workshop served as a platform to discuss advancements in biotechnology, biosafety, and responsible research practices amid Kenya’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its future national research governance framework. Participants explored ways to ensure science remains safe, ethical, and impactful, … Continue reading “BIOTECH EXPERTS AND POLICYMAKERS MEET AT NACOSTI TO FOSTER INNOVATION”

NACOSTI officials, research institutions representatives and students pose for a photo during the stakeholders Forum held at Kenya Utalii College. The National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation – NACOSTI has opened dialogue with key stakeholders on the proposed review of research licensing fees held at Kenya Utalii College, bringing together policy makers, researchers, academic institutions and industry representatives to deliberate on a more inclusive and responsive research licensing framework. NACOSTI, a regulatory body mandated in the Science, Technology and … Continue reading “NACOSTI OPENS DIALOGUE ON RESEARCH LICENSING FEES”