About CSTI
The Centre for Science and Technology Innovations (CSTI) is a non-profit research and development institution based in Kenya, committed to advancing science, technology, and innovation for sustainable development across Africa. We work with governments, academia, civil society, and the private sector to promote research-based policy, innovative technologies, and capacity building that empower communities and institutions.
Our Core Pillars
Create the life you want to live doing Research with Us.

Research and Policy
We conduct evidence-based research to inform public policy and drive sustainable development goals.

Technology and Innovation
We support the design and deployment of digitally enhanced technologies that solve environmental challenges in the built environment.

Capacity Building
We offer knowledge-sharing platforms to strengthen scientific, citizen science data collection skills across Africa.

Partnerships and Collaboration
We foster strategic partnerships with local and international institutions to scale up impact through innovation and shared knowledge.
From our Newsroom

See Circular Economy Businesses in Action
The transition towards sustainability (healthy planet, healthy people, healthy profits) requires new behaviours. Specifically, we need to
International Science Council’s Statement on Open Science and the UNESCO initiative
In this statement made by the International Science Council (ISC) delegation to the UNESCO Special Committee meeting on Open Science,

CSTI Green Finance and African Construction
Listen to our Google NotebookLM Podcast summarizing work we have recently completed https://notebooklm.google.com/notebook/bb7bafae-2291-4040-9f5e-f4dbc1aa3191/audio (14:38 min) EcoChemistry & African Construction Leadership: