Value proposition

A Zambian statutory body committed to the promotion of Science, Technology and Innovation for Industrial Development.

The National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) is a statutory body established by the Science and Technology Act No. 26 of 1997. The main function or mandate of the Council as prescribed in the Act is to ‘promote science and technology so as to improve the quality of life in Zambia’.

Science Granting, Research Management, Innovation Management, Promotion and Advocacy, Science Research Regulation, Science Research Coordination, Advising Government, Resource Mobilisation, and Science Policy