The Research for Impact (R4i) Initiative of TETFund in collaboration with Innov8 Hub, is paving the way for innovation in Nigeria through research and development, tailored towards the Nigerian Academia. R4i empowers members of the Nigerian Academia to transform their research findings into innovative solutions. These solutions aim to tackle critical challenges within the nation, all accomplished within a span
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Transforming Ideas into Innovation: The R4i Initiative
Introduction: The Research for Impact (R4i) Initiative is at the forefront of fostering synergy among the Government, Academia, and Industry. This groundbreaking initiative is a collaboration between TETFund and Innov8 Hub. R4i is consistently catalyzing the transformation of academic ideas in Nigeria into innovative solutions that align with global best practices. R4i 11 Closing Event Recap: On September 29, 2023,
R4i 11: Research for Impact Initiative Returns
Introducing R4i 11, the latest chapter of the Research for Impact (R4i) Initiative, hosted at Innov8 Hub. Collaboratively organized by TETFund and Innov8 Hub, this initiative shines a spotlight on Nigerian Academia, empowering them to shift their research from mere publications to groundbreaking innovations aligned with global standards. In doing so, R4i fosters the Triple Helix Synergy, connecting Government, Academia,
R4i: Driving Innovation With Emotional Intelligence
The Research for Impact (R4i) Initiative, a collaborative effort between TETFund and Innov8 Hub, continues to spearhead a transformative impact within Nigerian Academia. With its primary objective being the enhancement of the innovative capabilities of lecturers and researchers in public tertiary institutions, R4i leverages accelerated innovation, research, and prototype development to address pressing societal challenges in alignment with the United
Transforming Research into Innovation: R4i’s 10th Cohort Shines Bright
The grand finale of the 10th cohort of the Research for Impact Initiative unfolded in spectacular fashion at Innov8 Hub today. This groundbreaking initiative, a collaborative effort between TETFund and Innov8 Hub, has been making waves in the Nigerian academic sphere by equipping scholars with the tools, resources, and expertise needed to transform research into real-world solutions, aligning with global best practices.
R4i 10: The Research for Impact Initiative Resumes with 10th Edition
Unveiling R4i 10: Transforming Academic Ideas into Innovations for National Impact The stage is set once again as the 10th edition of the Research for Impact Initiative (R4i) takes flight. This initiative, a collaboration between TETFund and Innov8 Hub, has returned with renewed vigor. The goal? to catalyze innovation and solutions within the Nigerian academia. With commitment to global best
TETFAIR: Third Bootcamp Commences at Innov8 Hub
TETFund’s TETFAIR third Bootcamp
Over the span of two weeks, participants will engage in close collaboration with accomplished experts and mentors at TETFAIR. This synergistic effort aims to meticulously refine their prototypes, enhancing the potential for these innovations to evolve into prosperous ventures…
Recap of Research for Impact (R4i) 9.0: Transforming Nigerian Academia through Innovation
Research for Impact (R4i) 9.0: Introduction The Research for Impact Initiative concluded its 9.0 edition on Friday the 4th of July 2023. R4i is an initiative of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) in collaboration with Innov8 Hub. The 9.0 edition was designed for members of the Nigerian Academia from Technical Colleges of Education across Nigeria. The Research for Impact
Revolutionizing Technology: The Transformative Power of Virtual and Augmented Reality
Introduction Virtual and Augmented Reality: In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, only a few innovations have captured the imagination and potential for transformation quite like Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR). Once considered niche technologies, VR and AR have rapidly evolved into powerful tools that are reshaping various industries, from entertainment and education to healthcare and manufacturing. Welcome to
R4i 8.0 Recap: Executive Secretaries of TETFund and NBTE in Attendance at Closing Event
R4i 8.0 Recap: The Research for Impact Initiative (R4i) is revolutionizing research, development, and innovation in Nigeria through the collaboration between TETFund and Innov8 Hub. This initiative has empowered members of the Nigerian Academia from various tertiary institutions across the country to develop innovative prototypes. At R4i 8.0, 18 participants were nominated from Polytechnics across Nigeria’s geo-political zones. They underwent
