National Research and Innovation Institute Bill: Focusing on Research to Build a Knowledge Economy

A new era of transparent and effective governance of research in Mauritius is beginning with the National Research and Innovation Institute (NRII) Bill, which was passed with amendments on Tuesday, May 12, in the National Assembly. In his presentation, the Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Research, Kaviraj Sukon, emphasized the need for a culture of innovation to address the structural gaps in Mauritian research. "The reliance on...