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) Read more…
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 Read more…
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 Read more…
“Empowering Women, Transforming Science: Celebrating International Women’s Day with the National Commission for Science and Technology!” Emphasizing the importance of creating an inclusive society and investing in women’s empowerment!!!
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 Read more…
Salima, 29th November 2023 – The Government of Malawi is pleased to announce the hosting of the 6th Southern African Development Community (SADC) Regional Policy Workshop on Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS), scheduled to take place from November 29 to December 1, 2023, at the Sunbird Livingstonia Beach Hotel in Salima. Read more…
It was inspiring to witness the encouragement of technology innovation in our nation through NCST & UNDP Congratulations to the four remarkable winners: 1. Daniel Kwizombwe – Eka Lite LED bulbs production 2. Nouriceutic Foods – The Cabinet dehydrator 3. Benedictor Kankhulungo – Unified Electrical Power Amplifier production 4. Joshua Read more…
INTRODUCTION The National Commission for Science and Technology (NCST) is a fully subvented parastatal organization established under the Science and Technology Act, No. 16 of 2003. The main function of the Commission is to advise the Government and other stakeholders on all science and technology matters in order to achieve Read more…