Tags: science, technology, scenarios, developing countries

This document is the final report of the European Commission (EC) funded project Scenarios of future science and technology developments in developing countries hereafter referred to as SCOPE 2015. The report describes the rationales for the project, its scope and coverage, and the process that was followed. It also presents the project’s results, which are focused upon four regions: the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS); Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA); Maghreb and Mashreq (MEDA); and Latin America (LA). Some generic conclusions and recommendations are highlighted in a final section. Here, the project and its findings are briefly summarised.

Scenarios for future scientific and technological developments in developing countries 2005-2015.pdf