Malawi youthful entrepreneur Daniel Kwizombe launches Eka-Lite LED bulbs

The Minister of Trade and Industry, Sosten Gwengwe, on 29th may 2024 evening led local and international dignitaries at the launch of Eka-Lite LED bulbs, products made by DEK Engineering and Electrical Contractors Limited. The company is owned by Daniel Kwizombe, a Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) graduate, and a beneficiary of the USAID-funded Business Acceleration for Youth Project and National Commission for Science and Technology (NCST)’s Science and Technology Fund. NCST Read more…

NCST and MUBAS to conduct Hackathon on Renewable Energy Technology

The National Commission for Science and Technology(NCST) and Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) will, soon, send out a call for applications for grants to interested innovators, who have created inventions in Renewable Energy Technology (RET). The Hackathon comes under the theme Advancing Innovations in Local Manufacturing and will be conducted in response to the call made by the State President, Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, who, at the official launch of the University Read more…

NCST and MUBAS to conduct Hackathon on Renewable Energy Technology

The National Commission for Science and Technology(NCST) and Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) will, soon, send out a call for applications for grants to interested innovators, who have created inventions in Renewable Energy Technology (RET). The Hackathon comes under the theme Advancing Innovations in Local Manufacturing and will be conducted in response to the call made by the State President, Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, who, at the official launch of the University Read more…

Call for Applications, Join “The Academy of Sciences”

The Academy of Sciences (TAS) is now under the National commission for science and technology. TAS has been under the Malawi Implementation Plan (2021-2030) through the Ministry of Education to play a critical role of advising Government on Science Technology and Innovation (STI) policy development and implementation in order to address socio-economic challenges and promote development through NCST. It is dedicated to promoting excellence in natural sciences, mathematics, medicine, environmental and life sciences, engineering sciences, Read more…

Call for Applications, Join “The Academy of Sciences”

The Academy of Sciences (TAS) is now under the National commission for science and technology. TAS has been under the Malawi Implementation Plan (2021-2030) through the Ministry of Education to play a critical role of advising Government on Science Technology and Innovation (STI) policy development and implementation in order to address socio-economic challenges and promote development through NCST. It is dedicated to promoting excellence in natural sciences, mathematics, medicine, environmental and life sciences, engineering sciences, Read more…

TWAS PROGRAMMES CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

TWAS is pleased to share with you information on the following TWAS Calls for applications. We would be grateful if you can please share them via your networks to anyone who may be interested in these opportunities: 1) TWAS Fellowships for PhD and Postdoctoral research: Host countries, eligibility criteria and deadlines vary depending on the Fellowship. Deadline of the TÜBİTAK-TWAS Postgraduate and Postdoctoral Fellowships tenable in Turkey (Türkiye) is extended to 26 February 2024.PhD https://twas.org/opportunity/twas-tubitak-postgraduate-fellowship-programmePDoc Read more…

TWAS PROGRAMMES CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

TWAS is pleased to share with you information on the following TWAS Calls for applications. We would be grateful if you can please share them via your networks to anyone who may be interested in these opportunities: 1) TWAS Fellowships for PhD and Postdoctoral research: Host countries, eligibility criteria and deadlines vary depending on the Fellowship. Deadline of the TÜBİTAK-TWAS Postgraduate and Postdoctoral Fellowships tenable in Turkey (Türkiye) is extended to 26 February 2024.PhD https://twas.org/opportunity/twas-tubitak-postgraduate-fellowship-programmePDoc Read more…