KNUST Research Fund (KReF)
Program · Kumasi, Ghana
Internal KNUST fund offering seed grants and multi-disciplinary grants to staff researchers.
Recent activity confirmed, checked October 19, 2026.
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In context
KNUST Research Fund (KReF) is one of 7 programs in Kumasi listed in the Innovative EcoSystems registry, and one of 97 across Ghana.
The registry lists 61 innovation ecosystem organizations in Kumasi in all.
Programs fund or deliver support for innovation and entrepreneurship, from grant schemes to training initiatives.
Ghana scores 42.5 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 86 of 117 economies.
More programs in Kumasi
- Ghana Hubs Summit 2026
Kumasi - Youth Innovation Circles (YIC)
Kumasi · Closed - KIC AgriTech Challenge Pro
Kumasi - TCC-CIMET Innovation Challenge: Engineering Solutions for Sustainable Africa
Kumasi - West Africa Climate Change and Health Policy Consortium (WACH)
Kumasi - KNUST 1 Department 1 Start-up (1D1S) Initiative
Kumasi
Elsewhere in Kumasi
- Thrive Acceleration Program
Accelerator · Closed - Springs and Bolts Company
Company - Ghana Digital Centres Kumasi Regional Centre
College or training provider - Forestry Research Institute of Ghana
Government or public body - Greater Kumasi Industrial City
Special economic zone - Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Health research - Recycle Up! Ghana
Incubator - Sinapi Aba Savings and Loans
Investor or fund