Science with Africa Conference
February 22, 2008| |
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa and ISC Intelligence in Science will hold a conference on "Science with Africa" in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on March 3-7, 2008. The conference will examine methodologies for improving science program participation by scientists and researchers in African nations. Speakers will include senior policy makers from Africa and around the world, eminent scientists, research project managers, experts in proposal preparation and intellectual property and patent specialists.
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