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News UNESCO contributes to the 3rd Africa Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation14 February 2018
News UNESCO Presents the Global Observatory of Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Instruments (GO-SPIN) at the 3rd Forum on STI in Africa14 February 2018
News In Addis Ababa, UNESCO underlines the critical role of STI for the implementation of the post-2015 development agenda16 July 2015
News Call for nominations: UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize for Research in the Life Sciences9 April 2015
News Investing in education & science is vital in the Arab world - Interview with Ahmed Zewail19 January 2015