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STATE CLIMBS DOWN ON RESEARCH FUNDING
The government might not keep its word to commit two per cent of the Gross Domestic Product towards research. And now the State is calling on the private sector to fund the
HUGE EXPECTATIONS AS INTERNATIONAL INNOVATION CONFERENCE KICKS OFF IN NAIROBI
The Third Multisectoral Conference and Exhibition on Research, Science, Technology and Innovation (MS-CEORSTI) that kicked off in Nairobi on Tuesday will end tomorrow, a deliberation [...]
STATE CLIMBS DOWN ON RESEARCH FUNDING
The government might not keep its word to commit two per cent of the Gross Domestic Product towards research. And now the State is calling [...]
TAP INTO NUCLEAR ENERGY FOR CANCER DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT – EXPERTS
Kenya has been challenged to embrace nuclear energy for diagnosis and treatment of cancer as well as production of electricity. Principal Secretary State Department for [...]
UNIVERSITIES TIPPED ON MAXIMIZING RESEARCH REACH
With dwindling capitation throughout the years and a new financing model dependent on the number of students accepted to higher education institutions, there is a [...]
NACOSTI STAFF APPOINTED TO TOP AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS AFTER OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE
Following recent competitive interviews undertaken by the Board of the National Commission for Science, Technology, and Innovation (NACOSTI), the following staff have been appointed to [...]
NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY PAYS A COURTESY CALL TO NACOSTI
A delegation from the Nottingham Trent University (NTU), the State Department for Higher Education and Research and the Centre for Ecosystem Restoration of Kenya (CER_K) [...]
KENYAN SCHOLARS AWARDED THE TOP-MOST HONOUR BY THE INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE COUNCIL AS FELLOWS OF ISC
Three Kenyan scholars have been awarded the prestigious Fellowship of the International Science Council (ISC), the highest honor bestowed by the organization. This recognition places [...]
MIGRATION TO E-CITIZEN PLATFORM
The National Commission for Science and Technology (NACOSTI) wishes to inform all stakeholders that, following the Presidential Directive on digitalization of payment for government services, [...]
NEW BIOTECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING AND RESEARCH CENTER TO START OPERATIONS IN KENYA
Kenya’s profile as a research and technology hub is set to receive a major boost as the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) gears [...]
VICE CHANCELLOR AND CEO’S RESEARCH AND INNOVATION FUND LAUNCHED WITH A SEED CAPITAL OF SH 10 MILLION
The VC & CEO Prof. Isaiah I.C. Wakindiki has launched the KCA University Research and Innovation fund with a seed capital of Sh 10 Million. [...]
NACOSTI PERFORMANCE CONTRACT EVALUATION FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2022-2023
The Performance Management Unit of the Office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary, led by Dr. Daniel Mutegi Giti, evaluated NACOSTI on the Performance Contract for [...]
BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION — WORKING GROUP ON THE STRENGTHENING OF THE CONVENTION
Kenya held a side event meeting with on US on “Addressing the Misuse of Biology and Bio-terrorism Through National Implementation” that showcased how international cooperation [...]
KENYA IS THE BEST INVESTMENT HUB IN AFRICA, US ENVOY MEG WHITMAN SAYS
The US government has outlined some of the issues that the government needs to implement to woo more investments and strengthen the devolved system of [...]
TOP FIVE INNOVATIONS BY KENYANS IN 2022
As the world gears up for the fifth industrial revolution, innovation has been instrumental as various global powers strive to keep up with the rapidly [...]
NACOSTI ENGAGES SPECIAL DEGREE AWARDING NATIONAL DEFENCE UNIVERSITY
Director Rachel led the NACOSTI team and had a very fruitful engagement with the top leadership of the National Defence University led by their Vice [...]
MEETING WITH THE AGRICULTURAL AND LIVESTOCK PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE ON GMOs
The Departmental Committee on Agriculture and Livestock of the Kenyan National Assembly organized a forum to converse about genetically modified organisms in Kenya from January [...]
KENYA’S RENOWNED YOUTH INNOVATOR TOPS IN PRESIDENTIAL INNOVATION AWARDS IN EAST AFRICA
Presidential Innovation Awards Winner from Kenya, Mr. Joseph Nguthuri (far left) being awarded his dummy cheque by Her Excellency the Vice President of Uganda, Hon. [...]
NACOSTI BECOMES A MEMBER OF THE INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE COUNCIL
Welcome to the International Science Council, the lobal voice for science. Together we will advance science as a lobal public good. The ISC is the [...]
NACOSTI ACCEPTED AS A MEMBER OF ISC
National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation (NACOSTI) is now a member of the International Science Council (ISC) following recommendation from the Kenya National Academy [...]
OUTSTANDING SCIENTIST APPOINTED FELLOW OF INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE COUNCIL
National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation (NACOSTI) Director General/CEO Prof. Walter Oyawa has been appointed a fellow of the International Science Council. He is [...]
ICGEB ESTABLISHES FIRST REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE IN AFRICA
In a letter addressed to Kenya's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and copied to the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Education Prof. George Magoha, the Principal Secretary [...]
KENYAN SCHOLAR ELECTED TO GOVERNING BOARD OF GLOBAL SCIENCE COUNCIL
Kenyan universities will now find it easy to forge international partnerships, secure research funding and also improve their rankings after the country joined Governing Board [...]
NACOSTI DG APPOINTED TO THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE COUNCIL
New Governing Board elected to provide scientific and strategic leadership to the International Science Council. A new Governing Board has been appointed to lead the [...]
HIS EXCELLENCY THE AMBASSADOR OF IRAN – H.E JAFAR BARMAKI PAID A COURTESY CALL TO OUR DIRECTOR GENERAL – PROF. WALTER OYAWA
Earlier today on 14th December 2020, His Excellency the Ambassador of Iran - H.E Jafar Barmaki paid a courtesy call to our Director General - [...]
NACOSTI URGED TO BOLSTER SUPPORT FOR SCIENTISTS
The Scientists of Kenya Association (SCOKA), as Everlyn Kimanthi stated, is a non-profit organization established to address the myriad challenges faced by science graduates and [...]
IASP NAIROBI SESSION – DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION AND EDUCATION INNOVATION
How do science and technology parks nurture the next generation of innovators and entrepreneurs? Discover the vital role these hubs play in fostering youth entrepreneurship [...]
NDU-K HOLDS A WORKSHOP ON SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION MAINSTREAMING
National Defence University-Kenya (NDU-K) Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC) Finance & Administration, Major General Thomas Ng’ang’a, has urged University staff to adopt innovation and emerging technology to [...]
The government might not keep its word to commit two per cent of the Gross Domestic Product towards research. And now the State is calling on the private sector to fund the
Kenya has been challenged to embrace nuclear energy for diagnosis and treatment of cancer as well as production of electricity. Principal Secretary State Department for Higher Education and Research, Dr. Beatrice Inyangala.
Plastic pollution has increased dramatically to reach even the most remote parts of our planet. It affects all natural environments from deep oceanic sediments to the atmosphere and agricultural soils, and threatens
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