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UR-GIIH

Grid Innovation and Incubation Hub (GIIH) || Research, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship

Why Choose the GRID INNOVATION and INCUBATION HUB (GIIH) at the UNIVERSITY of RWANDA

we created the GIIH, whose aim as a University innovation is fostering partnerships between industry, government, and our world-leading researchers, tackling some of the most important problems of our time through ingenious research and inspiring entrepreneurship education through collaboration that allows the sharing of ideas that will result in technological innovation and thus become business solutions hub.

Our Objectives

The two main objectives of GIIH are:

To create a bridge between the university and various sectors in the economy in order to make research relevant to emerging issues.

To support innovation and entrepreneurship through incubator and accelerator programs.

Create new jobs for youth
Translate research output into doable businesses
Translate research output into doable businesses
Utilize Public-Private-Partnerships (PPPs) in achieving the mission of the Center
Innovate and increase production in the areas that drive the national economy
Provide high-level professional mentor-ship to incubatees
Provide adequate and excellent facilities for the incubatees to develop their ideas
Early childhood innovation program during summer time