Welcome Message to DRID

It is my pleasure to welcome you to the Directorate of Research, Innovation and Development (DRID) at the University of Education, Winneba. The Directorate acts as the centre for advancing research, promoting innovation, and supporting the University’s development agenda. We provide strategic leadership to strengthen a vibrant research culture, foster interdisciplinary collaboration, and encourage innovations that address both national and global challenges. At DRID, we are committed to: supporting faculty, staff, and students in pursuing impactful research and creative work; facilitating partnerships with industry, government, and international institutions; creating opportunities for innovation and knowledge transfer that contribute to social and economic development; and ensuring research outputs influence policy, practice, and the transformation of education and society.

Through these efforts, DRID serves as both a catalyst and enabler of research, ensuring the University’s work makes a meaningful contribution to education, national progress, and global scholarship. We warmly invite you to connect with us, explore collaboration opportunities, and join us in advancing knowledge, innovation, and development for future generations.

Prof Enoch F. Sam
DIRECTOR