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The National Commission for Science and Technology (NCST), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, has organised the Research Grants Award Presentation Ceremony to be held on 5th February, 2021 at Bingu International Conference Centre.  The theme of the grants award presentation is “Research and Innovation for Socio-economic Development”. The grants to be awarded are for research projects in agriculture biotechnology and renewable energy with funding from the Science Granting Councils’ Initiative (SGCI), on the Read more…

The third Biodiversity Information Management Forum (BIMF) was held at Hippo view lodge, Liwonde Malawi from 8 to 9 December 2020 with the theme “Biodiversity data for national processes, species, Red lists and KBA Assessments”. BIMF provides a platform for biodiversity data holding institutions (researchers) and biodiversity data users to meet and discuss best management of Biodiversity data in order to contribute to sustainable development in the country. This year’s BIMF attracted several stakeholder from Read more…

Day 1 – November 18th, 2020 Opening Session by VP  Topic: 3rd National Research Dissemination Conference – Opening Session Time: Nov 18, 2020 08:30 AM Malawian Time  Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/98871786136   Parallel Session 1 (ICT, Financial Technologies & Knowledge Management)  Topic: 3rd NRDC – Day One (Parallel Session 1) – ICT, Financial Management & Knowledge Management Time: Nov 18, 2020 01:30 PM Malawian Time  Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/93074066132   Parallel Session 2 (Education, Social Read more…

Day 1 – November 18th, 2020 Opening Session by VP  Topic: 3rd National Research Dissemination Conference – Opening Session Time: Nov 18, 2020 08:30 AM Malawian Time  Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/98871786136   Parallel Session 1 (ICT, Financial Technologies & Knowledge Management)  Topic: 3rd NRDC – Day One (Parallel Session 1) – ICT, Financial Management & Knowledge Management Time: Nov 18, 2020 01:30 PM Malawian Time  Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/93074066132   Parallel Session 2 (Education, Social Read more…

The National Commission for Science and Technology, today, 26th October, received a donation of 8,050,000MK from the Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) towards the 3rd National Research Dissemination Conference that the National Commission for Science and its partners are organizing. The theme of the conference is “Research innovations and entrepreneurship towards a productive and resilient nation”. The conference will take place at Sunbird Nkopola Hotel from 18th to 20th November, 2020.   The objective of Read more…

3RD NATIONAL RESEARCH DISSEMINATION CONFERENCE (NRDC)  18th – 20th November 2020                                                               Venue: Sunbird Nkopola Hotel, Mangochi Preamble The National Commission for Science and Technology (NCST) wishes to inform all stakeholders and invited researchers that the Third National Research and Dissemination Conference, whose theme is Read more…