SciDev.Net
Science and Development Network
News, views and information about science, technology and the developing world
Regional partnerships and inter-sectoral agreements are improving skills, increasing scientific collaboration between developing countries and strengthening their collective political clout.
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Opinions and Analysis
African networks needed to improve higher education
Collaborative networks are crucial to improve the state of African higher education, says innovation expert Mammo Muchie.
17 March 2010
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Innovation's development opportunities
Shared problems, new technology and better communication all mean innovation is ready to drive development, say Gordon Conway and Jeff Waage.
Policy Briefs
Opportunities and challenges in South–South collaboration
South–South research collaboration can be a powerful strategy for boosting scientific capacity and achieving common goals. But it should not be embraced uncritically, says Athar Osama.
News and Features
Ministers promise decade for African science
African science ministers will stage a 'decade of science' to keep the profile of science and technology high among their leaders.
19 March 2010
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Policymakers to get hotline to climate experts
Developing countries will be able to solicit expert advice on meeting climate change challenges through a UK-funded network.
Egypt says it will propel African science agenda
5 March 2010
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Uruguay and Peru sign their first scientific agreement
25 February 2010
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