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DTSTART:20230731T070000Z
SEQUENCE:0
TRANSP:OPAQUE
DTEND:20230731T100000Z
LOCATION:Online (Seychelles\, South Africa\, Zambia)\, 
SUMMARY:Virtual workshop on technology assessment
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
  has a project promoting technology assessment (TA) in the energy and agri
 cultural sectors in Africa to accelerate progress in science\, technology 
 and innovation.\n\nFollowing the regional workshop that UNCTAD organized f
 or the three beneficiary countries in May 2023 in South Africa\, these cou
 ntries have started to work on the mapping of actors and stakeholders\, i.
 e. Step 3 of the Technology Assessment methodology.  This is a crucial st
 ep to properly implement Steps 4 and 5\, hence the need to take stock of t
 he work undertaken so far and to share experiences among the three benefic
 iary countries on the project implementation\, the challenges faced and th
 e lessons learned.\n\nAll members of the steering committee and expert gro
 up of Seychelles\, South Africa and Zambia are invited to participate in t
 his virtual workshop. International experts having experience in undertaki
 ng technology assessment are also invited to share their expertise and ins
 ights.\n&lt\;p&gt\;The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development 
 (UNCTAD) has a project promoting technology assessment (TA) in the energy 
 and agricultural sectors in Africa to accelerate progress in science\, tec
 hnology and innovation.&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;Following the regional w
 orkshop that UNCTAD organized for the three beneficiary countries in May 2
 023 in South Africa\, these countries have started to work on the mapping 
 of actors and stakeholders\, i.e. Step 3 of the Technology Assessment meth
 odology. &amp\;nbsp\;This is a crucial step to properly implement Steps 4 
 and 5\, hence the need to take stock of the work undertaken so far and to 
 share experiences among the three beneficiary countries on the project imp
 lementation\, the challenges faced and the lessons learned.&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\
 n&lt\;p&gt\;All members of the steering committee and expert group of Seyc
 helles\, South Africa and Zambia are invited to participate in this virtua
 l workshop. International experts having experience in undertaking technol
 ogy assessment are also invited to share their expertise and insights.&lt\
 ;/p&gt\;\n\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/virtu
 al-workshop-technology-assessment-0
DTSTAMP:20261110T160704Z
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