STEPRI/TIPC Organises Workshop on E waste
Background There is a new framing for Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) Policy termed “Transformative Innovation Policy,” (TIP). TIP has potential to promote transformation of systems and societies in ways that foster environmental sustainability, achieve more equitable income...
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CSIR STEPRI Builds Staff Capacity
As part of the Implementation...
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Ghana Inaugurates National Steering Committee for Aflatoxin Control
The CSIR-STEPRI on the 12th of December, 2018 hosted the Inaugural Ceremony of the National Steering Committee for Aflatoxin Control. Background
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CSIR-STEPRI Trains Staff on ICT for Agriculture
The Agricultural Sector is one of the key drivers of the Ghana’s economy, for which the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) is mandated by law to develop policies and programmes for the transformation of the agricultural sector. In Ghana, in calculating the contribution of Agriculture to GDP growth, the five main sub-sectors considered are Crops, Fisheries, Forestry, Cocoa and Livestock. In effect, the e-Agriculture (ICT in Agriculture) ecosystem takes into consideration all activities of these subsectors including others such as ministries, institutions, agencies,...
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CSIR-STEPRI Holds 3rd Open Day
The CSIR-STEPRI today held its 3rd Open day to showsase its activities and undertakings to its partners and the General Public.The event was also used to commemorate the 6oth Anniversary of the CSIR-Ghana. The Theme for the celebration was " CSIR- 60 Years of Research with Impact for Sustainable DEvelopment: The Role of Science, Technology and Innnovation(STI) policy...
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CSIR-STEPRI Hosts 16TH GLOBELICS
The Science and Technology Policy Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-STEPRI) successfully hosted the 16th edition of the Globelics International Conference, dubbed ‘Accra 2018.’ The three day event was held from the 24th-26th October 2018, at the Mensvic Grand Hotel here in Accra Ghana. The conference was organized under the theme: Innovation, Economic Growth and Sustainable Development: Strengthening Institutions for Greater Relevance, Effectiveness and Inclusivity.
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Dr. (Mrs) Quaye is New Director
A Chief Research Scientist, Dr. (Mrs) Wilhelmina Quaye was today inducted into office as the new Director for the Science and Technology Policy Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-Ghana)....
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CSIR- STEPRI Holds Workshop
Agricultural projects in Ghana are usually formulated around partnership arrangements as an approach to mobilize strategic actors. The partnership (Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) and Innovation Platforms (IPs) are used as a means for achieving broader developmental goals of poverty reduction, inequalities and food security. There is evidence of the value of partnerships in creating networks, and mobilizing resources for effective collective action. But, there is limited knowledge on how interventions or Services delivered by partnerships empower different categories of smallholders, and...
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STEPRI Trains Staff
The management of CSIR-STEPRI...
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