Happening now: @ScienceTechRw is hosting a 3-day Consultation Workshop (10–12 June 2026, UR Nyarugenge/ACEIoT) 🇷🇼 with 30 stakeholders from academia, govt & industry to co-design Rwanda's Research Resource Sharing & STI Capacity Building Strategies.
🔬 From labs at @Uni_Rwanda to AI facilities at @AIMS_RIC - Rwanda has assets. This workshop is building the governance, coordination & resource-sharing frameworks to unlock Rwanda's full research potential and accelerate our journey to a knowledge-based economy.
Happening now: @ScienceTechRw in collaboration with @NEPAD_Agency and partners is convening a 3-day Training Workshop on Strategic STI Foresight. The training shall equip participants with tools to anticipate trends, strengthen evidence-based policymaking.
In his opening remarks for the workshop, the ES of @ScienceTechRw, @emutimura, emphasized that strategic foresight is key to shaping resilient STI policies, anticipating future challenges & positioning Rwanda as a knowledge-based economy.
Mu biganiro n’ubuhamya byatanzwe i Kiziguro, hagarutswe ku mateka y’ubuyobozi bubi bwagejeje u Rwanda kuri Jenoside yakorewe Abatutsi mu 1994, hibutswa akamaro ko kumenya amateka no kuyigiraho.
Mu gikorwa cyo kwibuka Jenoside yakorewe Abatutsi mu 1992 ku nshuro ya 32 @ScienceTechRw yacanye Urumuri rw’Icyizere kandi yifatanya n’abarokotse Jenoside, 3 muri bo batishoboye bahawe inka, mu rwego rwo kubashyigikira mu mibereho no kubafasha kwiteza imbere. #Kwibuka32
@ScienceTechRw has successfully completed today, a 2-days training of enumerators for the Assessment of the Status, Adoption, Application and Impact of Emerging Technologies in Rwanda. Participants have been well equipped with necessary tools for high-quality data collection.
📢 @ScienceTechRw Quarterly Newsletter – Issue 019 (jan-mar 2026 is out! Discover how Rwanda is advancing STI for national development-strengthening partnerships, promoting research commercialization & building a resilient innovation ecosystem.
Read more: shorturl.at/yTJqi
On Day 2 of the 4th EAC Regional STI Conference, the ES @ScienceTechRw emphasized in a Panel discussion that advancing #OpenScience in Africa requires strong national ownership, enabling policies, and governance reforms.
He further highlighted Rwanda’s National Data Sharing Policy, research funding instruments, and national repository as key steps to promote collaboration, visibility, and impact
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#PartnerProfile: The 4th EAC Regional STI Conference is jointly organised by @easteco1 and @iucea_info, in collaboration with a wide range of regional and global STI stakeholders, including @ScienceTechRw
The National Council for Science and Technology (NCST) plays a central role in advancing research and innovation, fostering collaboration, and strengthening science-driven solutions to support sustainable national development in #Rwanda
Join virtually and be part of the regional AI dialogue.
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📣 Don’t miss @ScienceTechRw Virtual Session🗓️ Friday, 13 February 2026 ⏰10:00 AM–12:00 PM on the "2026 International Joint Initiative for Research Harnessing Disruptive Technologies to Address Global Challenges". Unpack this funding opportunity via shorturl.at/lOCKV
📢 Join @ScienceTechRw Virtual Session this 🗓️ Friday, 13 February 2026 ⏰10:00 AM–12:00 PM to know more about the "2026 International Joint Initiative for Research Harnessing Disruptive Technologies to Address Global Challenges!" Join via shorturl.at/lOCKV
📢🌍Join @ScienceTechRw Virtual Session on the 2026 International Joint Initiative for Research Harnessing Disruptive Technologies to Address Global Challenges!
Date: 🗓️ Friday, 13 February 2026 |
Time: ⏰10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Join the session via shorturl.at/lOCKV
@ScienceTechRw invites researchers and scientists to a virtual information session on the "2026 International Joint Initiative for Research Harnessing Disruptive Technologies to Address Global Challenges".
Date: 🗓️ Friday, 13 February 2026 |
Time: ⏰10:00 AM–12:00 PM
📣 Don’t miss this virtual information session offering a detailed breakdown of a major international funding opportunity. Learn how to build eligible proposals, key dates, team requirements, and interdisciplinary expectations. Join the meeting via shorturl.at/lOCKV
🔔Call 2026 | Joint Initiative for Research Harnessing Disruptive Technologies
@ScienceTechRw invites Rwandan researchers & scientists to apply for a multilateral call supporting transformative, interdisciplinary projects using disruptive technologies to address global challenges
Eligible teams must include partners from at least 3 participating countries, Canada being a mandatory partner.
🗓️ 9 Feb 2026: Register on the Contact List
🗓️ 3 Mar 2026: Submit Notice of Intent as an eligible international team. For more info, visit
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