Cultural Prerequisites and the Role of Women in the Application and Development of Science and Technology in Africa
Abstract
The Workshop on Cultural Prerequisites and the Role of Women in the Application and Development of Science and Technology in Africa was held at the headquarters of the United Nations Economic commission for Africa (ECA) Addis Ababa from 28 to 30 March 1990. It was opened by Dr. Peter N. Mwanza on behalf of the Executive Secretary of the ECA. In his opening statement Dr. Mwanza extended a warm welcome to the experts, the representatives of the various organizations, and the representative of the German Foundation for international Development which sponsored the workshop. He pointed out that the workshop was foreseen in the ECA Science and Technology Programme at the present juncture when the impact of science and technology in all aspects of our lives is an important and current issue.
Citation
“United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa (1991-06). Cultural Prerequisites and the Role of Women in the Application and Development of Science and Technology in Africa. ECA Intergovernmental Committee of Experts for Science and Technology Development (IGCESTD) (7th : 1991, Nov, 4-8 : Addis Ababa, Ethiopia). Addis Ababa :. © UN. ECA,. http://hdl.handle.net/10855/14350”Collections
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