This paper focuses on the influence of economic and development policies on science and technology in Africa. And the paper investigates how the distorted, non-market oriented and non-competitive policies have negatively ...

The objective of this note is to provide a guide to compiling S&T indicators in a country where these indicators have typically not yet been adequately formulated. The aim is to provide a model for developing S&T indicators ...

This document presents Technology assessment for better technological priorities and choices, of the Eighth Meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee of Experts for Science and Technology Development, held in Addis ...

The Committee on Development Information (CODI) is one of the seven subsidiary bodies of the Economic Commission for Africa, established in 1997 by the twenty-third meeting of the Conference of African Ministers responsible ...

Après les remarques préliminaires, le coordonnateur a mentionné quelques problèmes en science et technologie et il a demandé a la conférence de trouver les solutions afin de résoudre ces problèmes. Le représentant de la ...

Communications and information infrastructure has improved dramatically in Africa over the past 5 years. The Internet satellite television, cellular phones and itemised billing are now widespread on the continent. But what ...

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) ...

The potentials, challenges and implications of new materials' technologies on the market for key raw materials and products of the African region have been studied in this document. The raw materials covered are of mineral ...

This document presents the Institutional capacity building in science and technology policy, of the Eighth Meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee of Experts for Science and Technology Development held in Addis Ababa ...