Center National de la Recherche Scientifique et Technologique wakhala membala kuyambira 1981.
Idapangidwa mu 1949, Center National de la Recherche Scientifique et Technologique (CNRST) ndi bungwe loyang'anira boma. Imalumikizidwa ku Unduna wa Sekondale ndi Maphunziro Apamwamba ndi Kafukufuku wa Sayansi. Zolinga zake ndi izi: kuthandizira kufotokozera ndi kukhazikitsa ndondomeko ya sayansi ya dziko; kupanga ndikuchita mapulogalamu a kafukufuku wa sayansi ndi ukadaulo; kufalitsa zambiri zasayansi ndi luso; kuonetsetsa kugwirizana pakati pa Kafukufuku ndi Chitukuko; kuonetsetsa kufalitsidwa kwa chidziwitso cha sayansi ndi luso komanso kutenga nawo mbali pa maphunziro a sayansi a ofufuza. Ntchito za CNRST zimakhudza mbali zambiri zofunika pazachuma cha Burkino Faso. Ntchito zofufuzira za CNRST zimachitidwa ndi mabungwe anayi: Environment and Agricultural Research Institute (INERA), Applied Sciences and Technological Research Institute (IRSAT), Health Sciences Research Institute (IRSS) ndi Institute of Sciences of Society ( INSS).
