Country STI profiles: a framework for assessing science, technology and innovation readiness in African countries

Abstract

This report comprises the present introduction, that is relevant to the full publication, and three parts, each of which includes a table of contents and list of references. Part I is the review of literature on the strategy for the preparation of the methodological framework for country STI readiness reports. Part II presents the methodological framework for the preparation of country STI readiness reports in Africa. Part III provides an overview of the findings relating to the two pilot studies of the proposed framework in Nigeria and Kenya. A reference list appears for each pilot study.