We are the GRATIS Foundation, an agency under the Ministry of Trade and Industry.
VISION
To become a reputable technology development and skills transfer organization in Africa.
MISSION
To promote industrialization by developing and disseminating technologies to industry, particularly micro, small and medium scale enterprises
FUNCTIONS
v Manufacture of agri/agro processing equipment, solid waste containers and spare arts
v Training of youth with minimum education (JHS), Polytechnic and University students in engineering skills.
v Training in the operation and maintenance of food processing equipment
v Training in textiles (batik, tie-dye clothing)
v Design, prototyping and manufacture of equipment.
We are responsible for:
v Provision of Technological support to industry.
v Promotion of industrialization and dissemination of appropriate technologies
v Supporting and encouraging the establishment of micro, small and medium enterprises.