The Center National de la Recherche Scientifique et Technologique abụrụla onye otu kemgbe 1981.
Emebere na 1949, Center National de la Recherche Scientifique et Technologique (CNRST) bụ ụlọ ọrụ nchịkwa ọha. Ejikọtara ya na Ministry of Secondary and Higher Education and Science Research. Ebumnobi ya bụ ihe ndị a: inye aka n'ịkọwa na imejuputa atumatu sayensị mba; ịzụlite na ime mmemme nke nchọpụta sayensị na nkà na ụzụ; iji kesaa ozi sayensị na teknụzụ; iji hụ na njikọ dị n'etiti nyocha na mmepe; iji hụ na mgbasa ozi sayensị na teknụzụ na isonye na ọzụzụ sayensị nke ndị nyocha. Ihe omume nke CNRST na-ekpuchi ọtụtụ akụkụ dị mkpa nke ndụ mmekọrịta ọha na eze nke Burkino Faso. A na-arụ ọrụ nyocha nke CNRST site na ụlọ ọrụ 4: Environment and Agricultural Research Institute (INERA), the Applied Sciences and Technological Research Institute (IRSAT), Health Sciences Research Institute (IRSS) na Institute of Sciences of Society (IRSS) INSS).