Kampala International University

Directorate of Research, Innovations, Consultancy and Extensions

Strengthening KIU research excellence, innovation translation, consultancy impact and community engagement.

Research coordination Innovation translation Community impact

Impact Snapshot

Research support built for visible public value

DRICE coordinates systems, services and partnerships that help KIU research become useful evidence, innovation and community benefit.

About DRICE
5,279+ Active research outputs
40+ Innovation concepts supported
25+ Community engagement initiatives
15+ Grant and partner opportunities

What We Do

A coordinated home for research impact

DRICE connects people, ideas, partners and evidence so that KIU research can move from inquiry to application.

01 Projects

Research Projects

Active, featured and completed research work coordinated through DRICE.

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02 Innovation

Innovation Translation

A practical pathway for ideas, prototypes, entrepreneurship and intellectual property support.

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03 Consultancy

Expert Consultancy

Institutional expertise for policy, health, education, business, technology and development partners.

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04 Engagement

Extensions and Outreach

Community-centered programs that connect KIU knowledge with public and social need.

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From Idea to Impact

How DRICE moves knowledge through the institution

Researchers, students and partners can move from early ideas to funded work, outputs and public value through a coordinated support pathway.

1

Discover

Identify a research question, innovation idea, consultancy need or community priority.

2

Connect

Bring together teams, mentors, collaborators, funders and institutional support offices.

3

Translate

Turn evidence into publications, policy briefs, prototypes, reports and practical tools.

4

Scale

Share, partner, evaluate and grow the work through grants, uptake and community engagement.

Bring your research, grant or partnership idea to DRICE

Our team can help shape proposals, connect expertise, support knowledge translation and coordinate institutional engagement.