Understanding knowledge systems and what works to promote science technology and innovation in Kenya

Descriptions

A research study to understand national knowledge systems. The objective of the research is to identify practical areas for change to enhance the impact of government and external investments in science,technology and innovation. DFID would like to fund this study, working in technical collaboration with the Science Granting Councils of Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda. This study is part of a wider partnership programme which includes the Science Granting Councils Initiative, a partnership between Canada's IDRC, South Africa's National Research Fund and fifteen Science Granting Councils across Africa. The purpose of this research is to propose practical actions and recommendations for effective investments in science, technology and innovation by these countries and their partners.This procurement is research exempt therefore this Contract Notice is being advertised via the OJEU on a voluntary basis.