PRIDC solves your toughest technical challenges — engineering working solutions across every critical sector, powered by PromaBridge's network of researchers, engineers, and student innovators.
PromaBridge Research & Innovation Development Centre turns complex technical challenges into working solutions through rapid prototyping, applied research, and cross-sector collaboration.
PRIDC is PromaBridge's dedicated R&D arm — a facility where organisations, government ministries, businesses, and NGOs submit real-world technical challenges and receive engineered solutions.
Our multidisciplinary teams draw from PromaBridge's network of university researchers, TVET graduates, industry professionals, and student innovators — ensuring solutions are grounded in both academic rigour and practical Zambian context.
Solutions developed at PRIDC can be commercialised through the TTCO platform — connecting innovators with investors, licensees, and technology transfer partners across Zambia and the SADC region.
From precision agriculture to digital infrastructure — delivering engineered solutions across every sector that matters to Zambia's development.
From challenge submission to tested prototype — a clear, transparent process with you involved at every stage.
Completed and active PRIDC projects will appear here once the platform launches.
Submit your technical challenge and get a proposal from Zambia's premier R&D team within 72 hours.
Your challenge has been received by the PRIDC team. A confirmation email will be sent to within 24 hours.