[IRTalk] Release/announcement of SA Draft White Paper on Science, Technology and Innovation - 10 Sept. 2018

[SherAaron Hurt]

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            Hello Ina, 

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would no longer want to receive messages. 

Thank you, 
SherAaron 

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        > On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 8:54 AM UTC, Ina Smith <ina at assaf.org.za> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> Science, technology and innovation enabling sustainable and inclusive
> development in a changing world
> https://www.dst.gov.za/index.php/media-room/latest-news/2621-new-draft-white-paper-on-science-technology-and-innovation
> [1]
> 
> Also see the Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy for Africa
> 2024 [2] (PLEASE SHARE NEWS ON ADOPTION OF STRATEGIES WITHIN TOUR
> COUNTRIES WITH AOSP)
> 
> Twenty years after the adoption of the first White Paper on Science
> and Technology (DST) in 1996, the SA Department of Science and
> Technology began developing a new draft White Paper on Science,
> Technology and Innovation (STI), which was approved by Cabinet last
> week. The new document will ensure a growing role for STI in building
> a more prosperous and inclusive society. It focuses on using STI to
> accelerate inclusive economic growth, make the economy more
> competitive and improve people's everyday lives.
> 
> The White Paper to be read in full, but for now, pages 44
> font-family:'Century Gothic', sans-serif;color:#1F4E79;">The public
> now has 30 days to give input, followed by a summit in November.
> Following final integration of comments, it will be submitted to the
> SA Cabinet for final approval.
> 
> Kind regards
> Ina
> 
> Ina Smith
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> https://www.dst.gov.za/index.php/media-room/latest-news/2621-new-draft-white-paper-on-science-technology-and-innovation
> [2]
> https://au.int/sites/default/files/newsevents/workingdocuments/33178-wd-stisa-english_-_final.pdf
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