Mauritius Research and Innovation Council - MRIC

Mauritius Research and Innovation Council - MRIC Our Vision:

“Sustainable Innovation and Research Transformation for our Future” The objectives of the MRIC, as enunciated in the new Act, are as follows:
a.

promote and coordinate applied research, innovation and research and development according to the needs of the country and to improve the quality of life;
b. foster a research, innovation and entrepreneurship culture;
c. encourage the development and application of advanced and innovative technology to meet the needs of industries;
d. enhance private sector participation in research and developm

ent and innovation; and
e. promote commercial utilisation of the results of research and development and innovation, in the national interest.

15/06/2026
Celebrating Innovation, Creativity, and Impact! The 4th edition of the National Innovation Challenge successfully conclu...
15/06/2026

Celebrating Innovation, Creativity, and Impact!
The 4th edition of the National Innovation Challenge successfully concluded with its Award Ceremony held on Saturday, 13 June 2026, at the Trianon Convention Centre.
This milestone event brought together bright minds, bold ideas, and inspiring solutions that reflect the creativity and innovation potential of Mauritius. We are proud to celebrate all participants, finalists, winners, mentors, jury members, partners, and stakeholders who contributed to making this edition a success.
The National Innovation Challenge continues to provide a platform for innovators to showcase practical, forward-looking solutions and to contribute meaningfully to our national innovation ecosystem.
Congratulations to all the winners and participants of the 4th edition! Your ideas, dedication, and passion are helping shape a more innovative future.

In Memory of Vincent Ah-ChuenMauritius has lost a towering figure of creativity, entrepreneurship and innovation. Mr. Vi...
12/06/2026

In Memory of Vincent Ah-Chuen

Mauritius has lost a towering figure of creativity, entrepreneurship and innovation. Mr. Vincent Ah-Chuen was a visionary in every sense, his pioneering work in sustainable development and innovation earned him the Best National Innovator – Individual at the MRIC's National Innovator Hall of Fame 2025. His legacy lives on in every business he shaped, every innovation he championed, and every life he touched.

Our condolences to his family and collaborators.

Join us for the afternoon session of the Workshop in the context of the World IP Day.
08/06/2026

Join us for the afternoon session of the Workshop in the context of the World IP Day.

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The second part of the Workshop for World IP Day 2026 is live.
08/06/2026

The second part of the Workshop for World IP Day 2026 is live.

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Join us online for the workshop being held in the context of the World IP Day 2026, IP and Sports: Ready, Set, Innovate.
08/06/2026

Join us online for the workshop being held in the context of the World IP Day 2026, IP and Sports: Ready, Set, Innovate.

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🥇 MRIC is the Gold Award Winner of the Public Service Excellence Award 2025 — Parastatal Bodies category!Our National In...
23/05/2026

🥇 MRIC is the Gold Award Winner of the Public Service Excellence Award 2025 — Parastatal Bodies category!

Our National Innovation Challenge and Regional Innovation Challenge initiatives were recognised for driving innovation, transparent governance & customer-centric public service. Proud of every changemaker who made this possible. ✨

20/05/2026
Space Innovation, Public-Private partnerships and Strategic competitiveness: this was the topic of fruitful and passion...
20/05/2026

Space Innovation, Public-Private partnerships and Strategic competitiveness: this was the topic of fruitful and passionate discussions with Jim Adams, former NASA deputy chief of Technologies. The panelists were Craig Habmaier, charge d'affairs of the US Embassy, Dr Vikram Bissonauth, Research Coordinator and Professor Theesan Bahorun, Executive Director of the Mauritius Research and Innovation Council. Discussions moderated by John Ries Consul of the US Embassy, covered grassroot innovation, space entrepreneurship, collaboration with NASA, use of satellite data for climate change, environmental issues, agricultural practices coastal management and protection of our maritime economic zone from illegal fishing. The pertinence of training of researchers in satellite data analyses and AI use was emphasised amongst others. This panel discussion was organised by the US embassy under the Freedom250: Artemis and US Leadership in Space Innovation program.

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