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Here is a list of forthcoming events around the globe related to science, technology and the developing world. You can submit an event to be posted on the site using the button above. All events are subject to approval.

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3rd International Conference on Research for Development (ICRD 2012): Research for Global Transformation

Location: Bern, Switzerland

20 - 22 August 2012 | EN

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Rethink R&D funds

Funds levied from business could transform Islamic science — but they need strategic planning
Men with a solar panel in Tanzania - Flickr/PRI's The World

Electrifying Africa

An African solar research network is aiming high
Brown seaweed by Bio Architecture Lab Inc

Brown biofuel bonanza

Brown seaweed can produce more biofuel than sugarcane or maize, thanks to a breakthrough
Protests in Tahir Square, Cairo by Flickr/Kodak Agfa

Revolution turnaround

It's been a tumultuous year for science in Egypt
King Saud University by Wikipedia/abrnkak

Saudi rankings row

Saudi Arabia's two leading universities have received a total US$3 billion, reigniting a debate about university rankings

Zero tolerance

Policymakers in Muslim countries have a responsibility to promote scientific integrity, says Athar Osama
Carel IJsselmuiden by COHRED

Beyond Aid

Focussing on what countries are doing right — rather than what they've got wrong
Biogas facility in Meru, Kenya by Flickr/Sustainable_Sanitation

Rio+20: Is science getting a say?

There's quite a bit about science in the first draft of the Rio+20 negotiations
Engineers - Flickr/Engineering at Cambridge

Forgotten engineers

The role of engineering in shaping sustainable development is being forgotten, say engineers