The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), under the auspices of the Ministry of Environment and Science (MESTI), yesterday marked the African Scientific Renaissance Day (ASRD) in Accra.
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research , under the auspices of the Ministry of Environment and Science , yesterday marked the Africa n Scientific Renaissance Day in Accra.
Speaking at the opening, the Minister of Environment, Science Technology & Innovation, Ophelia Mensah Hayford, explained that the day was instituted by Africa Union in 1987 for African nations to reflect the continent's contribution to the development of modern Science and Technology.take a retrospect view of their unique situation and circumstances.
Madam Hayford said in order for scientists to achieve it , African Scientists must be able to do good science and apply them to specific situations on the continent saying, it is therefore importance for us to look within to access our current situation and explore better ways to sources for sustainable funding for our research institutions in Ghana.
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