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Our Vision

To become a leading and world-class institute dedicated to promoting and supporting quality, innovative, and cutting-edge research in Ghana and beyond.

Research
is the creation of new knowledge and or the use of the existing knowledge in a new and innovative way to address social problems and engineer socioeconomic growth

Innovation
is the successful production, assimilation and exploitation of novelty in the economic and social spheres

Develpoment
is the movement upward of the entire social system

Mission Statement

 

To prioritize and elevate quality, innovative, and cutting-edge research as a strategic conduit for socioeconomic growth and a forefront of academic advancement in Ghana and beyond.

Goals of The Institute

The goals of the REGIG include to:

Reposition the universities and research institutions in Ghana as repositories of empirical knowledge through a competitive funding of research projects and the provision of research-supportive environments
Consolidate the growing relationship between the research institutions, businesses, and industries to engineer socioeconomic growth and development through knowledge and technology transfer.
Celebrate excellence in research by recognizing and awarding researchers and research institutions generating and disseminating high-quality basic and applied research.
Conduct high-quality research, monitor and evaluate policies, programs, and projects with dedicated and experienced research teams.
Serve as a major advisory body to the government of Ghana, state and non-state institutions, development partners, and interested individuals on research, public policy, and development.
Enhance and improve the research capacity and knowledge-base of the research community in Ghana through the provision of tailored training programs, seminars, workshops, and conferences.

Research Promotion

REGIG promotes and facilitates the conduct of scientific research to proffer solutions to socioeconomic challenges confronting the Ghana, as well as contribute to scientific knowledge for use by national, continental, and global scientific community.                  

Research Dissemination

REGIG promotes research dissemination, uptake, utilization, and commercialization. REGIG similarly initiate, sustain and consolidate a bidirectional relationship between the research community and non-academic users of research findings.       
                      

Research Achievement

REGIG promotes research excellence by honoring and celebrating individual researchers, group of researchers, and research institutions that are committed to quality, timely and innovative research in the country.                                                              
                                                             

Research Capacity & Advocacy

REGIG enhances and improves the research capacity and knowledge-base of the research community in Ghana through the provision of tailored research training and capacity building programs, seminars, workshops, and conferences.

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RESEARCH FUNDING PROCESS

The steps below are intended to guide researchers and scientists interested in submitting application(s) to REGIG’s funding schemes.

CALLS FOR PROPOSAL

Calls for proposals would be announced via REGIG’s website and social media platforms, including Facebook and Twitter, and websites of partner universities and institutions.

RESPOND TO THE CALLS

Interested applicants are required to familiarize themselves with the requirements of the Calls so as to prepare the proposal documents accordingly.

SUBMIT PROPOSAL DOCUMENTS

Documents pertaining to the Calls should be submitted to the REGIG secretariat on/before deadline stipulated in the Calls for proposal, using the approved submission portal(s). Submitted proposals shall be assigned reference numbers for future correspondence.

SCREEN, REVIEW & REVISION

The proposals shall be screened for eligibility and plagiarism prior to expert review. Revisions would be permitted, where necessary.

SELECTION AND NOTIFICATION

The REGIG Grant Management Committee shall select the top-ranked proposals for funding, followed by notification to the applicants.

AWARD OF GRANT

Applicants recommended for funding shall sign a binding contract with the REGIG through the Research Office (or equivalence) of their respective institutions.
 

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“PhD in Applied Social Sciences City University of Hong Kong.Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Nursing and Psychology, and Clinical Psychology, with a concentration in Clinical Neuropsychology, respectively”
- Samuel Adjorlolo, PhD.
Management Member
"PhD in Psychology from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa and a Master’s degree in Human Development from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway."
- Kwaku Oppong Asante, PhD.
Management Member
DrPH degree in Epidemiology, East Tennessee State University. Master of Philosophy (MPhil) degree in Public Health University of Cambridge and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Nursing and Psychology University of Ghana, Legon.
- Daniel Owusu, DrPH.
Management Member
“Ph.D in Neuroscience, MSc in Neuroscience and BSc in Psychology from the University of Oslo (Norway), Norwegian University of Science and Technology (Norway), and University of Ghana (Legon).”
- Egbenya Daniel Lawer, Ph.D
Management Memeber
"A professional with expertise in policy analysis and research. Bachelor of Science University of Ghana and Masters of Science Degree in Environmental Science, Policy and Management Institute of Local Government Studies."
- Mr. Obed Asamoah Kissi
Management Member
"Doctoral student at the Department of Sociology, University of Ghana, Legon. She holds a Bachelors and MPhil degree in Sociology . Sandwich program in Community Planning from the Uit- Arctic University of Norway.”
- Ms. Akosua Adutwumwaa Adu-Poku
Management Memeber

Graduate Assistant in the Department of Psychology, University of Ghana. Ms Irene Botchway holds a bachelor’s degree and awaiting the award of MPhil degree in Psychology by the University of Ghana.

- Ms. Irene Botchway,
Management Member
“Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration (Accounting Option) from the University of Ghana Business School. MPhil in Accounting at the University of Ghana Business School. She is a part qualified Chartered Accountant of ICAG.”
- Belinda Larteley Quaye
Management Member

DrPH degree Epidemiology, East Tennessee State University. Master of Philosophy (MPhil) degree in Public Health University of Cambridge and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Nursing and Psychology University of Ghana, Legon. 

- Daniel Owusu, DrPH.
Managment Member

Research and Development

REGIG is primarily interested in promoting and supporting research activities and projects, particularly those aligned with the SDGs, with the propensity to contribute significantly to the socioeconomic development and growth of Ghana by 2030 and beyond.

partners

REGIG is committed to partnering with national, regional, and international institutions, development partners, donor agencies, and individuals to stimulate, facilitate, and demand the highest standard of research excellence in Ghana. The proud partners of REGIG are:  

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The REGIG is an independent, not-for profit organization dedicated to promoting the generation, dissemination, and utilization of research to facilitate the socioeconomic development of Ghana and to contribute to global scientific discourse.

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