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To provide direction in the development of national research priorities, leadership in research and innovation granting and ethics management
To facilitate strategic alliances with national and international stakeholders, including academia, industry, government, and civil society, are crucial for maximizing the impact of RSTI activities
To promote innovation, facilitate technology transfer, and accelerate the commercialization process at all levels
To promote national STI awareness and culture at all levels of society, develop and synthesize STI indicators for making evidence based policy decisions
To seek secure, sustainable and scalable funding and facilitate development of RSTI policies and regulations, institutional frameworks.
The Malawi Academy of Sciences (TAS) in collaboration with the National Commission for Science and Technology (NCST) on Wednesday 18th February, 2026 held an inauguration ceremony for 22 newly elected TAS fellows.The fellows are accomplished and Read more…
The National Commission for Science and Technology, with funding from the Science Granting Council Initiative (SGCI), has been supporting Mzuzu University to implement a project that seeks to promote small-scale cage aquaculture in Likoma.Small scale Read more…
The National Commission for Science and Technology (NCST), as a member of the Science Granting Council Initiative (SGCI), is this week taking part in the 2026 Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Week.The STI Week is Read more…
Biotechnology advances are reshaping agriculture and improving food security among other spheres. However, agricultural biotechnology is a relatively misunderstood science, especially in Africa. As with most new ideas, cutting through the myths and misinformation is Read more…
This edition explores how agricultural biotechnology holds immensepotential in addressing agricultural production challenges faced byMalawi. The brief focuses on the contributions of agricultural biotechnologyin the cotton industry by improving resilience to pests and diseaseswith specific Read more…
Dr Evelyn Gitau, Chief Scientific Officer of the Science for Africa Foundation, sets the tone for the day with a powerful reminder of why strong research governance matters. In her opening remarks at the GRMP Read more…