Creating the Future: Gender, Race and SET Sector Policies for Capacity Building and Innovation

Organisation: Policy Advice To The Minister Of Science And Technology
Publish Date: August 2008
Country: South Africa
Sector: Development
Method: Forecasting
Theme: Gender
Type: Document
Language: English
Tags: Gender, Race, SET sector policies, South Africa
The goal of this document is to provide a gender, race and SET sector policy framework within which institutions in the SA national system of innovation (NSI) can implement effective measures for ensuring that South African women participate fully in, and benefit from, innovative SET research, production of SET products and provision of SET services. Through the increased participation of women in SET, South Africa can increase its capacity for innovation and grow the size of the contribution of R&D to GDP.
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