Project Info

Project Code
0809AC
Tranche
T06A
Tranche Type
Additional
Status
Closed
Title
Strengthening Science, Technology and Innovation Policies for Development in Latin America

Entities

Implementing Entity (Lead)
UNCTAD
Collaborating DA Entities
ECLAC

Financial and Evaluation Info

Total Budget
$480,000.00
Project Selected for Evaluation
No

Countries and Regions

Areas of Work

Thematic Clusters
Science
Technology and Productive Sectors

Objective and Expected Outcomes

Objective
To improve the formulation of national science, technology and innovation policies in Latin-American countries to support the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals and national development strategies
Expected Outcome 1
Strengthened capacity to support policymaking in the area of science, technology and innovation with a view to achieving impact on specific economic sectors, with due regard to local concerns
Expected Outcome 2
Increased access by policymakers to expertise to better integrate their science and technology policy strategies into national development policies