The Office of Research, Innovation and Development (ORID) is the research arm of the University of Ghana (UG), with the mandate to promote a vibrant research environment and develop strategic partnerships to advance scholarship. Since 2010, ORID has managed the UG research enterprise, facilitating grantsmanship and supporting researchers and multi-disciplinary teams. UG’s research aims to address knowledge gaps and consolidate research outcomes for greater impact.
ORID is responsible for fundraising activities that administer the University of Ghana’s Research Funds (UGRF) and external funds from donor agencies.ORID seeks to enhance innovation and technology for accelerated economic development; and foster strategic alliances with partners in industry, policy advocacy and governance.
The research services include support for proposal development and submission, ethical clearance, and administrative and accounting services to ensure compliance with donor requirements. In addition, capacity building forms part of researcher development to enhance the research landscape and improve overall performance. Translation and dissemination activities highlight research outcomes to inform and educate the public.
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