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The Research and Innovation Systems for Africa (RISA) Fund is a multi-country project, funded by the UK, through the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), to support research and innovation systems strengthening in Africa.

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  • Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa
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Call No. RISA-01-2022, Research and Innovation Systems for Africa (RISA)

The objective of this call for funding is to seek applications from organisations in Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Ghana, Nigeria and South Africa.

Featured Stories of Change

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  • Story Of Change
  • Kenya

    • R2C Programme – Lessons Learnt and Recommendations

    ViKtoria Solutions, as part of ViKtoria Ventures, reflect on the research to commercialisation (R2C) programme.

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  • Story Of Change
  • Kenya

    • From Kenyan Research Labs to the Commercial World

    Kenyatta University’s R2C project - building the capacity of researchers, including those from less privileged backgrounds, to strengthen the commercialisation of research output and intellectual property (IP) in all institutions, including those that are underserved.

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  • Story Of Change
  • Kenya

    • R2C Programme – Lessons Learnt and Recommendations

    ViKtoria Solutions, as part of ViKtoria Ventures, reflect on the research to commercialisation (R2C) programme.

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  • Profiles
  • Kenya

    • Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA)

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  • Rwanda

    • Institute of Applied Sciences – Farm 2 Fork Project

    Agriculture

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  • Rwanda

    • University of Tourism, Technology and Business Studies – Championing Academia-Industry Alliances through an Innovative Digital Platform

    Academia & Industry

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    The RISA Fund were proud to have supported the second Ghana Enterprise Support Organisations Forum, with @gamelmag representing us. #GhanaESOForum Supporting the work of ESOs and the Enterprise Support Organisation Collaborative is key for us. Well done to everyone involved! https://t.co/tigxL9qcRV