The First Executive Dialogue of Ministers and Leaders in the Private Sector on Science and Technology for Africa's Development was held in the United Nations Conference Centre Addis Ababa Ethiopia from 18 to 19 June 1998.

RESOLUTIONS AND DECISIONS ADOPTED BY THE UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR DEVELOPMENT.

This paper focuses on the African technological development in the context of globalization. Competitive advantage today is determined more by technology than by resource endowment. Although Africa is richly endowed with ...