Ghana’s research fund faces a test of turning funding promises into scientific breakthroughs
Ghana must move beyond establishing a national research fund to ensure sustained financing for scientific research and innovation, the Acting Administrator of the Ghana National Research Fund, Prof Abigail Opoku-Mensah, has said. She warned that the passage of legislation alone would not guarantee the funding researchers need to develop solutions to the country’s economic, environmental and social challenges. “A law…
Ghana must move beyond establishing a national research fund to ensure sustained financing for scientific research and innovation, the Acting Administrator of the Ghana National Research Fund, Prof Abigail Opoku-Mensah, has said. She warned that the passage of legislation alone would not guarantee the funding researchers need to develop solutions to the country’s economic, environmental and social challenges. “A law…