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STI Global Forum 2007


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	STI Global Forum Proceedings

On February 13-15, 2007, the World Bank, in partnership with CIDA, DFID, Global Research Alliance (GRA), Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Science Initiative Group (SIG), UNCTAD, and UNESCO, convened a Global Forum on Building Science, Technology, and Innovation Capacity for Sustainable Growth and Poverty Reduction. The Forum sought to understand the lessons of previous and ongoing STI capacity building experiences and maped out new and more effective ways for governments, industry, academia, foundations, and donors to work together to apply STI capacity building to development in low and middle-income countries ... more.

Highlights

	Opening Keynotes: Ramesh Mashelkar, President, Global Research Alliance Scientific and technological opportunities and challenges for development [: 34minutes] [Presentation , 16MB]
	Speech by Paul Wolfowitz, President of the World Bank. 2/14/2007 [Transcript]
	Feature Story: Forum Aims at Building Technical Know-How in Developing Countries. 2/12/2007
	Development Outreach Magazine: Science & Technology. 1/30/2007

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