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Second Stakeholders' Conference "Steps to Innovation" to take place in Sénégal

The second CAAST-Net Stakeholders' Conference on Africa-Europe S&T Cooperation will take place from April 24th to April 25th in Dakar, Sénégal. The conference will be hosted by the Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur, des Universités et des Centres Universitaires Régionaux et de la Recherche Scientifique (Ministry of Higher Education and Regional Academic Centres and Scientific Research).

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◦ New call for proposals: EDCTP Strategic Primer grants
◦ Memo: Meeting of Coordinators of Health Projects (pdf 82KB)
◦ Memo: Meeting of Environment Coordinators (pdf 82KB)
◦ Exclusive interview with Ibrahim Assane Mayaki, CEO of NEPAD (pdf 157KB)
◦ Minister urges SADC to utilise solar energy

◦ The DocLinks / Commonwealth Residential School on Climate Change
9-15 June 2012

◦ INASP 20th Anniversary symposium
20 June 2012
20th anniversary symposium flier (pdf 1.1MB)

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◦ Conclusions of the 1st CAAST-Net Stakeholders' Conference on Africa-Europe Cooperation in Science and Technology (pdf 887KB)

◦ Science and Technology for Development (pdf 680KB)
◦ Towards Better Synergy between S&T and Development: Proposals and recommendations (pdf 311KB)

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The CAAST-Net document library is a growing collection of reports about cooperation in science and technology between Europe and Africa.

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