Lesotho Ministry of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) successfully in partnership with the Southern African Research and Innovation Management (SARIMA) hosted the second Strengthening Research and Innovation Management (SRIM II) symposium on 28 February 2024 in Lesotho, Maseru.

This was a continuation of the first symposium held in 2023. The symposium reflected on the previous year’s outcomes, highlighted the importance of Research and Innovation Management and the need for Research and Innovation Management offices and local committee, sensitized the audience on cyber security and consultations on the Research and Innovation Policy and Women in Science, Engineering and Technology (WISET) report.

Thanks Mrs Matsepo Mosoka(DSTI), Dr. Yolanda Davids (SARIMA), Mrs Mamoqenehelo Morolong and Ms. Lieketseng Tjokotsi for the insightful presentations and Ms Zimasa Sobuza for engaging with the participants on SARIMA and SRIM II programme.