National Commission for Science,Tech & Innovation

Promoting Science, Technology and Innovation in Kenya.
Slogan: Science for Prosperity!

[National Commission for Science,Tech & Innovation @nacosti]

HAPPY FATHERS DAY to all our stakeholders!
To all Fathers and Father figures, Thank you for all the sacrifices you make, the wisdom you share, and all the ways you go above and beyond for your families and community.

#FathersDay
#FathersDay2026
#RSTI
#ScienceforProsperity

[National Commission for Science,Tech & Innovation @nacosti]

Today we held an engagement forum with National Government Administrative Officers(NGAOs) & County Officials on Enforcement of Research Regulations. The forum brought together officers from both Kakamega & Bungoma
#StakeholderEngagement
#ResearchRegulations
#ScienceForProsperity

[National Commission for Science,Tech & Innovation @nacosti]

Today we held an engagement forum with National Government Administrative Officers(NGAOs) & County Officials on Enforcement of Research Regulations. The forum brought together officers from both Nandi & UasinGishu.
#StakeholderEngagement
#ResearchRegulations
#ScienceForProsperity

[National Commission for Science,Tech & Innovation @nacosti]

HIGH LEVEL MEETING OF THE REGIONAL MEETING ON RADIATION SAFETY INFRASTRUCTURE IN AFRICA
The meeting transitioned to a meeting of participants and Senior Government officials who came to be part of the Bilateral meetings
#AFRA
#NuclearEnergy
#RadiationSafety
#ScienceForProsperity

[National Commission for Science,Tech & Innovation @nacosti]

NACOSTI hosted, EU-Kenya Cooperation to Boost the Transformative Impact of Higher Education: Erasmus+ Capacity Building in Higher Education(CBHE) Meeting. This year 2026, marks 50 years of partnership between Kenya & the European Union
#EUKenyaAt50
#Erasmus
#ScienceForProsperity

[National Commission for Science,Tech & Innovation @nacosti]

Regional Meeting on Enhancing the Radiation Safety Infrastructure. NACOSTI is AFRA National Coordinator. Ag.DG-Dr. David Ngigi said strong radiation safety infrastructure is critical for the responsible use of nuclear technologies(regulatory&legislative frameworks)
#NuclearEnergy

[National Commission for Science,Tech & Innovation @nacosti]

As we close the month of May, we are sincerely grateful to all our stakeholders for making the Inaugural STRI Week 4 Society a great success.
To the staff & planning teams from the three agencies and SDRI - Thank you!

#STRI4Society
#InnovationKE
#STEMKenya
#ScienceForDevelopment

[National Commission for Science,Tech & Innovation @nacosti]

NACOSTI joins Kenyans in celebrating this day. The theme is centered on national cohesion, integration & recasting Northern Kenya’s story from one of historical marginalization to one of resilience, hospitality & economic potential
#MadarakaDay2026
#RSTI
#ScienceforDevelopment

[National Commission for Science,Tech & Innovation @nacosti]

NACOSTI wishes all our Muslim brothers and sisters a joyous Eid-Al-Adha.
May Allah receive accept your sacrifice and bless you with his mercy.
EID AL ADHA MUBARAK!

#EidAlAdha2026
#EidAlAdha
#EidMubarak
#ScienceForDevelopment
#RSTI

[National Commission for Science,Tech & Innovation @nacosti]

DAY 5 STRI WEEK 2026:Prime Cabinet Secretary Hon.Musalia Mudavadi officiated closing ceremony.He reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to placing science, technology,research&innovation at the centre of national transformation&sustainable development
#STRI4Society
#ScienceForDevelopment

[National Commission for Science,Tech & Innovation @nacosti]

DAY 4 STRI WEEK 2026 - Kenya’s future prosperity will not be built solely on consumption, but from creating and commercializing our own innovations. The real measure of research is products that solve real societal challenges.
#STRI4Society
#InnovationKE
#ScienceForDevelopment

[National Commission for Science,Tech & Innovation @nacosti]

DAY STRWEEK 2026 - Kenya’s STRI ecosystem is at a defining moment, shaped by three interconnected developments that together present a strategic opportunity to strengthen the country’s position within Africa’s evolving STRI landscape.
#STRI4Society
#STRI
#ScienceForDevelopment

[Science for Africa Foundation @SciforAfrica]

Kenya’s science and innovation ecosystem is at a defining moment, shaped by three interconnected developments that together present a strategic opportunity to strengthen the country’s position within Africa’s evolving research and innovation landscape.

Join us today at @STRI4Society Week for a high-level dialogue on advancing Kenya’s science ecosystem through innovation, Open Science, scientific computing and international research standards.

The session will convene leaders from research institutions, philanthropy, policy and ecosystem support organisations to explore the investments, partnerships and governance systems needed to build accountable, future-ready and globally competitive science ecosystems across Africa.

[Shaukat Abdulrazak,PhD,EBS @Profshaukat]

Let’s continue to position @STRI4Society. Public and private financing is vital to support the ecosystem towards commercialization of research and innovation for socioeconomic transformation. @nacosti @MusaliaMudavadi @OfficePCS_KE @KENIAupdates @CoastNewspaper @ScienceRI_Kenya @KEPSA_KENYA @nrfkenya @TWASnews @ISC @AASciences @SciforAfrica

[National Commission for Science,Tech & Innovation @nacosti]

Official Opening Ceremony:
Prof. Shaukat Abdulrazak, EBS - PS, Science, Research & Innovation
H.E.Vincenzo Del Monaco, Ambassador of Italy to Kenya
H.E.Henriette Geiger, Ambassador of the EU to Kenya
Mark Senteu - Commercial Manager Africa, Vivo Energy
#STRI4Society
#STEMKenya

[National Commission for Science,Tech & Innovation @nacosti]

STRI Week themed: "Igniting Innovation, Bridging Science and Society for Sustainable Development" is on.
PS, Prof Shaukat Abdulrazak reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to advance science, research&innovation as drivers of national development
#STRI4Society
#ScienceForDevelopment

[National Research Fund Kenya @nrfkenya]

#STRI4SocietyWeek is officially underway at KICC, bringing together 5,000+ researchers, innovators, policymakers, students, industry leaders, and global partners to turn science into real-world impact. 🇰🇪🔬

“Science must never remain confined within laboratory walls. Its true value lies in transforming lives.”
— Prof. Shaukat Abdulrazak, EBS
#STRI4Society #InnovationKE #STEMKenya #ScienceForDevelopment
@ScienceRI_Kenya
@Profshaukat
@nacosti
@KENIAupdates

[National Commission for Science,Tech & Innovation @nacosti]

STRI4societyweek2026 is on. Happy to unveil Day 1 speakers:
H.E. Caitríona Ingoldsby - Ambassador of Ireland to Kenya
Prof. Simone Severini - Distinguished Engineer, Google
Join us as we bridge the gap between science&society

#STRI4Society
#InnovationKE
#ScienceForDevelopment

[National Commission for Science,Tech & Innovation @nacosti]

The time has come.....
𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐈 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 | 𝐄𝐱𝐡𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 | 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬 | 𝐊𝐞𝐲𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐬 | 𝐇𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐬 | 𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐌 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐬

Join us all week at KICC!

#STRI4Society
#InnovationKE
#STEMKenya
#ScienceForDevelopment

[Science for Africa Foundation @SciforAfrica]

We are excited to join #STRI4Society as a sponsor and active contributor to conversations shaping the future of science, research and innovation in Kenya and across Africa.

From high-level policy and funding discussions to sessions on open science, research standards, scientific computing and innovation ecosystems, @SciforAfrica is proud to help drive dialogue and collaboration for impact.

Visit our exhibition booth from 18-22 May 2026 at KICC in Nairobi, Kenya, to explore innovations from our grantees and connect with the team.

@nacosti @nrfkenya @KENIAupdates @Afroscientist