NIRDA to invest $82m in STEM lab
A multipurpose Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) lab, expected to cost more than $82.4 million (approx. Rwf115 billion), is set…
NIRDA Unveils Ambitious Five-Year Strategic Plan to Propel Industrial Growth
In a significant move to strengthen Rwanda's industrial sector, the National Industrial Research and Development Agency (NIRDA) unveiled its new…
NIRDA partners with private firms to boost animal feed production
Farmers in Rwanda can expect quality and affordable animal feed thanks to a new partnership between the National Industrial Research and Development…
NIRDA-VE Launches Open Calls to Boost Fortified Whole Grain Maize Flour Production in Rwanda
The National Industrial Research and Development Agency (NIRDA), in collaboration with Vanguard Economics, has launched an Open Calls Program to…
NIRDA explores bamboo as key raw material for sustainable construction
Experts, researchers, policy makers, architects, engineers, and carpenters convened, engaging in practical workshops to enhance their understanding of…
NIRDA's Open Calls Program empowers firms in eight value chains with upgraded equipment
Over time, NIRDA has steadfastly implemented the Open Calls Program across eight pivotal value chains. This brings the number to 10 value chains…
NIRDA awards young innovators in innovate for Smart Agro-processing hackathon
The National Industrial Research and Development Agency (NIRDA) on Friday, June 23, awarded five teams of innovators whose projects were incubated in…
NIRDA, Vanguard Economics to partner in Fortified Whole Grain production
The program to feed school children with Fortified Whole Grain Maize flour that provides five times more nutrients than regular refined…
More efforts to modernise herbal medicines production
The National Industrial Research and Development Agency (NIRDA) has vowed to valorize the herbal medicines and ensure they are modernized and used as…
NIRDA’s R&D researchers acquire training in product development, sensory evaluation
Researchers from the National Industrial Research and Development Agency (NIRDA)’s Applied Research have acquired a weeklong advanced training on…