Commercialization · Research report
Innovation markets and value chains in Ghana
An examination of the actors, stages and relationships connecting research, innovation and commercialization in Ghana.
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Commercialization · Workbook
Innovation Market Value Chain Map Workbook
A structured workbook covering research, ideation, commercialization, utilization and mainstreaming.
Review the reportInnovation systems · Blueprint
A framework for research–industry collaboration
A blueprint examining how research institutions, universities and industry can collaborate through knowledge transfer, skills and intellectual-property co-creation.
Review the reportInnovation systems · Research report
Research evidence for an innovation trust corridor
Research into the relationships, barriers and trust needed to connect innovation and commercialization across institutions and markets.
Review the reportInnovation systems · Assessment and blueprint
Disability inclusion in research and innovation
An assessment and implementation blueprint addressing inclusion, accessibility and participation in Ghana’s research and innovation ecosystem.
Review the reportCommercialization · Blueprint
Communicating research for wider use
A framework for making research and innovation more accessible through communication, advocacy and mainstreaming.
Review the reportInnovation systems · Framework
Standards and conformity in innovation
A framework examining governance, standards development, conformity assessment and responsibilities across Ghana’s research and innovation ecosystem.
Review the reportCommercialization · Summit report
Africa Research and Innovation Commercialisation Summit 2025
A record of the March 20–21, 2025 summit on scaling industry uptake of research and innovation outcomes.
Review the reportPolicy and AI · Practitioner guide
Ghana Artificial Intelligence Practitioners’ Guide
A publicly available guide to responsible AI practice in Ghana. Heritors Labs is credited as author and designer, with GIZ as publisher.
Review the reportInnovation systems · Baseline study
Innovation support programs in Ghana: baseline study
A baseline assessment of the innovation-support landscape, institutional relationships and barriers affecting research commercialization.
Review the reportPublic-sector transformation · Consultancy report
GOARP framework and implementation pathways
A summary record of framework refinement and implementation-pathway research for Ghana’s official asset-management program.
Review the reportPublic-sector transformation · Research report
State-asset management: research and benchmarking
Research identifying systemic gaps and examining international asset-management approaches to inform GOARP program design.
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