Uganda, May 15 -- The Uganda Registration Services Bureau is rolling out innovation hubs in learning institutions across the country in a push to turn research into practical solutions.

Speaking at the launch of the 41st Technology and Innovation Support Centre at Bishop Stuart University in Mbarara on Thursday, URSB board chairperson Francis Butagira said schools and universities must become places where ideas are developed into products that improve lives.

"Innovation is the way to go if we are to develop. Institutions of learning should become centres where ideas are nurtured, protected and transformed into solutions to solve societal challenges," Butagira said. "Our investment in innovation hubs is very significant for the country t...