Kenya National Innovation Agency

Kenya National Innovation Agency is a government agency mandated to promote, coordinate, and regulate innovation activities in Kenya. It supports the development of a strong national innovation system by linking researchers, entrepreneurs, universities, and industry players. The agency identifies, nurtures, and commercializes innovative ideas to drive economic growth and competitiveness. KENIA also provides funding support, policy guidance, and capacity-building programs for innovators across different sectors. Through partnerships with public and private stakeholders, it fosters a culture of creativity and technology development. Its work contributes to job creation, industrial transformation, and Kenya’s transition toward a knowledge-based economy.