8th EARIMA International Conference, 17- 19 November 2026, Park Inn by Radisson Kigali, Rwanda
Theme of the Conference:
"Advancing Research and Innovation Management for African Socio-Economic Transformation"
Sub-themes of the Conference:
Advancing Research and Innovation in Health Systems in Africa
Pathways to Impactful Research and Innovation in Africa
Pathways to Professionalisation of Research and Innovation Management in Africa
Research and Innovation Management in Bio-manufacturing
Research and Innovation Management in the Era of AI
Technology Transfer Management for Industrial Development
News & Events
Change of venue & dates for the 8th EARIMA conference in Kigali
New venue: PARK INN BY RADISSON KIGALI For booking accommodation, click the link: https://kigali.online-reservations.com New dates: 17-19 November 2026 The change of venue has been
Registration link for the 8th EARIMA Conference in Kigali, Rwanda
Click on the link to complete your early bird registration for the upcoming 8th EARIMA conference in Kigali, Rwanda, 17- 19 November 2026:https://forms.gle/ZdSw1zPRBpnmjL5p7
About
Eastern Africa Research and Innovation Management Association (EARIMA) is a non-profit professional association of research and innovation managers in Eastern Africa. EARIMA provides a platform for a strong regional network of research and innovation practitioners with the aim of strengthening individual and institutional capabilities in research and innovation management across the region.
Strategic priorities
Global partnerships and alliances
To develop and nurture mutually beneficial links with national and international sister associations and organizations, exploring membership opportunities and collaboration avenues to enhance EARIMA’s reach and impact.
Vision
To be the best international association for excellence in research and innovation management, administration and development of the profession.
Mission
To develop, define and promote international best practices in research and innovation management, administration, knowledge transfer and growth of the research enterprise.
Motto
Supporting advances in research and innovation worldwide.
