Tuesday, 28 April 2015

IMPLEMENTATION OF NANOTECHNOLOGY POLICIES [NACOSTI]

BY FRED TUNYA

The National Commission for Science,Technology and Innovation (NACOSTI)chairperson Prof. Njeri Wamae has called for implementation of Nanotechnology Policies for improved health,food and infrastructural development.

Speaking today during the Nanotechnology Policy Validation Workshop in Nairobi,
Prof. Wamae said the commission will partner with both public and private organizations for effective implementation of its objectives.

She however remained optimistic about the creation of job opportunities in line with Abuja declaration through the use of Nanotechnology.

The event that was attended by different stakeholders from various fields including: Research Institutes,Industrialization and health ministries among others aims at developing new products with lesser use of  raw material and improved technology.

NACOSTI is a certified body originally an arm of the ministry of Education founded to help in the industrialization of the country as per vision 2030.

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Author_ William Khaemba

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