Science & Technology and leadership in the Knowledge Society
ALICT Knowledge Society Thematic Papers
GESCI commissioned a series of background thematic papers on the Knowledge Society and its pillars of Education, ICT, Science and Technology and Innovation. Science and Technology and the Knowledge Society. By GESCI, December 2010
Africa’s Response: Science, Technology and Innovation for Meeting Key MDGs
Science and Technology Systems: Challenges of Structure and Capacity. 2007.
This paper seeks to look at national education and training systems in Sub-Saharan Africa and tease out key issues related to ICT and their integration to these systems. By GESCI, Ministerial Round Table eLearning Africa 2011
African Leadership in ICT Consultative Workshop Report
One of the underlying principles of the ALICT program is the involvement of partners and stakeholders. The views and opinions of people who will promote and participate in the ALICT program should be included in decisions about program conceptualization and development. To further develop the ALICT capacity building program framework, GeSCI as an implementing agency, facilitated a consultation workshop with key partners and stakeholders on 14- 16 December 2010 in Nairobi, Kenya. This report is an account of that consultative process. GeSCI, December 14th - 16th 2010, Nairobi, Kenya.
Science, Technology, Innovation and Change perspective
by Matti Sinko, Advisor, UNECA, December 2010
Current Challenges in Basic Science Education
This publication defines the challenges faced in the implementation of quality SME in basic schooling and, using case studies, sets out ways of improving its delivery. It will be of use not only to decision-makers wanting to mainstream quality SME education into their systems, but also to stakeholders who wish to participate in the change process. Chapter 9 is about Science and ICT.by UNESCO 2010