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Science, Technology and Innovation in Support of Sustainable Development Goals

  • Date: 13 July 2015, 1:15pm - 2:45pm
  • Location: Radisson Lalibella

Organised by

  • Minister of External Relations of Brazil
  • World Centre for Sustainable Development – Rio+ Centre

Summary

The event will seek to deepen the discussion about the role of science and technology should play both for the FfD agenda and the implementation of SDGs. Issues related to to the enablers and barriers of technology development, tranfer and dissemination will be raised. Practical cases will also be discussed, as the technological transfer between Brazil and African countries in the cotton production industry.

Related Information

  • Rio+ Centre
  • Ministry of External Relations of Brazil (in Portuguese only)

Contact

For inquiries regarding this side event, please contact

  • Nicola Speranza, nicola.speranza@itamaraty.gov.br, +556120309294
  • Thiago Carvalho, thiago.carvalho@itamaraty.gov.br, +251116620421

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