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African Ministerial Council on Science and Technology

AMCOST provides a forum for formulating and implementing policies for science, technology and innovation issues that have an impact on African development. It was established by the New Partnership for Africa’s Development and the African Union in November 2003, and has since developed and adopted Africa’s Science and Technology Consolidated Plan of Action.

AMCOST's website outlines ongoing projects in biodiversity, energy, water, material sciences, mathematics and space science technologies, among others. It also offers information on the activities and rationale behind both the African Panel on Biotechnology and the African Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators Initiative.

AIDSchannel

AIDSchannel is a multimedia web portal - hosted by OneWorld.net - for the exchange and sharing of news and information about HIV/AIDS. In particular it aims to promote sustainable development, social justice and human rights around the world. Resources include news, analysis, guest editorials, a weekly email digest and radio exchange. The site links to a searchable database of 1,500 member organisations, including NGOs, governments, research institutions and media.

Health and Development Networks

HDN is a non-profit organisation that supports electronic networking and communication for HIV/AIDS organisations around the world to promote a more effective response to the epidemic. This includes hosting a number of discussion forums for the exchange of ideas, information, and first-hand experiences. A network of correspondents reports from international conferences and provide country-specific perspectives.

NanoChina news

This is NanoChina's news page, with latest and archived news relating to nanotechnology developments in China and East Asia. NanoChina was launched in February 2006 by the U.K. based Institute of Nanotechnology.

Nanodot.org

Nanodot.org is the Foresight Institute's online nanotechnology news service.

Nanotechnology.com

The Nanontechnology Company are an international small technology network that offer a collection of online resources including science news, investor news, events listings and job listings.

Nanowerk

Nanowerk publishes daily news and analysis on nanoscience and nanotechnology. It hosts a blog where contributors discuss breakthrough research and interview experts in the field. A bi-monthly newsletter, nanoRISK, promotes the responsible use and development of nanomaterials.

The site includes an introduction to nanotechnology alongside an extensive bibliography of the subject. Users can search a database of information about nanomaterials and suppliers. International conferences are documented in the events calendar and a career centre advertises vacancies across all disciplines of nanoscience.

SciDev.Net

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