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2ND NATIONAL 3-MINUTES THESIS COMPETITIONThe Research and Grant Institute of Ghana (REGIG) successfully organized the 2nd
National 3-Minutes Thesis Competition as part of the 2nd National Research
Communication (NaReC) program. -
COVID-19 Research Fund in GhanaThe Research and Grant Institute of Ghana launched
the COVID-19 Research Fund to support
multidisciplinary research into COVID-19
in Ghana, West Africa. -
Academic Research in Ghana &
Global Intellectual DiscourseResearch, according to the OECD (2002), refers to any formal and systematically
nundertaken work intended to increase the stock of knowledge and to use
same to ndevise new applications .... -
SDGs Ambassador ProgramWe are seeking to recruit 500 Ambassadors from the various universities
and other tertiary institutions to champion SDGs activities in Ghana and Abroad -
NATIONAL RESEARCH AND
INNOVATION LECTURE SERIESThe maiden edition of the National Research and Innovation Lecture Series
instituted by REGIG was held at the West Africa Center for Cell Biology and
Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP), University of Ghana, on 30th April 2019 -
National Research and Innovation Excellence AwardMillennium Promise, an international organization with office in Ghana, was honored for
“Partnering with the Research Community and Mobilizing Cutting-edge Science and
Technology to Accelerate the Attainment of the SDGs in Ghana and Beyond”.
The Award was received by Dr. Seth Dapaah, the vice president of Millennium Promisepresented to Millennium Promise -
National Research and Innovation Excellence Award
STAR-GHANA Foundation was awarded for “Funding Strategic Research Projects and Supporting
the Dissemination and Utilization of Research Findings in National Discourse and Policy Planning.”
The Award was received by Mr. Ibrahim Tanko, the Program Director and
Acting CEO of the Foundation.Presented to STAR-GHANA Foundation -
Postgraduate Students' SDGs Research AwardCongratulationMr. Clement Twumasi
of Department of Mathematics, University of Ghana for winning the Best Graduate
Student Research Award in Mathematics. -
The Research and Grant Institute of GhanaREGIGis committed to promoting and supporting the attainment of the SDGs in
Ghana via research generation, dissemination, and utilization, as well as
advocacy and public awareness and education programs -
Ghanaian Scientists Contribute To Genomic Sequence of Novel CoronavirusScientists from the University of Ghana have contributed to genomic sequence of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. Among the scientists who undertook the research is Professor Gordon Awandare, the Director of West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens and Board Member of the Research and Grant Institute of Ghana.
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Our Vision

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.
Our Mission
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.




Our Goals
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
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.
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
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SELECTION AND NOTIFICATION
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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.


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.

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: