National Investment Programmes
The Malta Council for Science and Technology has charted the way forward in research and innovation through the formulation of a strategic plan titled National Strategic Plan for Research and Innovation: 2007-2010 – Building and Sustaining the R&I Enabling Framework.
The strategy presents a vision for R&I in Malta as well as a set of underpinning strategic principles which guided the formulation of the plan. The R&I vision proposed for 2007 – 2010 is:
“Research and Innovation at the heart of the Maltese economy to support valueadded growth and wealth.”
The National Research and Innovation (R&I) Programme is one of the instruments proposed in the National Strategy in support of its aims. It is a funding programme for research and innovation carried out by local organisations and will be operated in accordance with the strategic principles and recommendations of the National Strategic Plan.
