Dossiers

CTA and S&T

S&T Policy-making

This set of dossiers is intended to enable the ACP community of scientists, policy makers and other stakeholders in the agricultural and related sectors and disciplines to share their knowledge and experiences in order to enhance national and regional policy dialogue to support informed policy formulation and implementation.

26/05/2008

Demanding Innovation

Researchers in ACP countries are required to respond effectively to the demands of policy makers, private sector investors and donor agencies, farmers and other stakeholders in the agri-food chain. This set of dossier provides views and reading material on the challenges faced by researchers in responding to these many demands.

26/05/2008

S&T Issues in Perspective

Science, technology and innovation are essential for economic development and new scientific discoveries and technologies could provide countries with a competitive advantage and address some major problems (such as improved varieties of plants resistant to pests and diseases). This set of dossiers highlights differing viewpoints and perceptions of the potential risks involved in adopting various new technologies in a number of specific fields.

7/10/2009