Research, Development, and Innovation (RDI) Actors
Ministries & Governmental Entities
Universities & Research Institutes
Industrial R&D Centers
Innovative Businesses
Incubator & Accelerators
Venture Capital Funds
RDI Supporting Businesses
National Supporting & Funding Entities
Our National Ambition
Over the past two decades, Qatar has built strength in education and research, developing world-class facilities that form the foundation to the ambitious research, development and innovation (RDI) journey ahead.
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Innovation
Qatar has built strength in education and has owned a leading role in research within the region.
Going forward, research in Qatar aims to expand the frontiers of knowledge by contributing and building upon outputs such as publications with high field-weighted citation impact, intellectual property (IP), patents and proofs of concept.
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Scientific Research
Qatar has built strength in education and has owned a leading role in research within the region. Going forward, research in Qatar aims to expand the frontiers of knowledge by contributing and building upon outputs such as publications with high field-weighted citation impact, intellectual property (IP), patents and proofs of concept.
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2030
2030 Vision
Strategic Focus
QRDI 2030 presents a bold and ambitious vision that delivers a holistic change in the RDI ecosystem through seven transformation elements. QRDI 2030 outlines five national priority areas into which future RDI activities will be directed to help address national challenges and make the most of Qatar’s RDI opportunity.
The Vision
Ecosystem Transformation Elements
National RDI Priority Areas
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Strategic Initiatives
The Qatar Research, Development, and Innovation (QRDI) Council has several strategic initiatives in place to achieve this goal, including promoting partnerships between academia and industry, investing in emerging technologies, and supporting the development of skilled talent in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. These initiatives are aimed at driving economic growth and diversification in Qatar and positioning the country as a global leader in innovation and scientific research.
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