The government has allocated GHS50 million to the Ghana National Research Fund as part of efforts to deepen research and innovation across the country.
The fund is expected to support high-impact research in science, technology, agriculture, and innovation.
The announcement was made by the Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, during the inauguration of the council for the fund on Wednesday, June 4.
He described the fund as a critical vehicle for national development.
“This year, the Ghana Education Trust Fund, the Ministry of Education, and, for that matter, the Government of Ghana have made an allocation of 50 million Ghana cedis for the National Research Fund.
“I can assure you that there is a lot of bilateral and multilateral interest in the work of the National Research Fund, and if you do well, you will get additional complementary support,” he said.
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