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Innovations in Science and Technology in Developing Countries - Call for Proposals is now open Deadline for submission: 1 April 2015 The International Science, Technology and Innovation Centre for the South-South Cooperation (ISTIC) and TWAS are collaborating on a project aimed at identifying, rewarding and disseminating best practices in the innovative use of science and technology in the development of new products, processes or services that have had impacts on economic development in the South. During the initial phase of the project, scientists, entrepreneurs and others are invited to submit summaries of their experience. Authors of the best 10–15 case studies, as judged by a panel of experts, will be invited to present full-length reports at a workshop in Malaysia scheduled for 10–11 October 2015. During the workshop, the best three presentations will be rewarded with a cash prize of USD5,000, USD3,000 and USD2,000, respectively. The case studies of all finalists will be published by ISTIC and TWAS and made freely available throughout the South. For more information and to download the submission form, please visit: istic-unesco.org/index.php/component/content/article/2-uncategorised/66-istic-and-twas-launch-search-for-best-s-t-innovations-in-the-south
Posted on: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 10:51:58 +0000

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