COUNTRY PROFILE
Ghana has established itself as one of West Africa's most stable and internationally connected research systems, benefiting from English-language publication norms and strong diaspora networks. Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology is a continental leader in engineering and applied sciences, regularly partnering with European and American universities on NIH- and Wellcome Trust–funded health trials. CSIR Ghana coordinates over a dozen specialist institutes covering food crops, forestry, water resources, and building materials. The country's growing oil and gas sector has stimulated fresh investment in petroleum engineering and environmental monitoring research. Output is expanding rapidly at roughly 8% per year, with WHO-affiliated programs anchoring global health work.
RESEARCH OUTPUT
4,200
INSTITUTIONS
5
FUNDING AGENCIES
3
4,200
PAPERS
5
INSTITUTIONS
3
AGENCIES
TOP INSTITUTIONS
University of Ghana
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
University of Cape Coast
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
TOP RESEARCH FIELDS
FUNDING AGENCIES
CSIR Ghana
National Council for Tertiary Education
Ghana Research Fund
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