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3rd EAC Science Technology and Innovation Conference
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The East African Journal of Science, Technology and Innovation (EAJSTI)
Objectives of the Commission:
The Development Objective of EASTECO is to promote & coordinate the development, management & application of Science & Technology to support socio-economic development & regional integration.
The Specific Objectives include:
Regional Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) policy formulation
Cooperation in joint research and development in Science and Technology
Cooperation in joint research and development in Science and Technology
Joint mobilisation, utilisation, management and development of resources, both material and human for the development of science and technology in the Community
Development, adoption and utilisation of Information and Communication Technology, as well as the adoption of new and emerging technologies
Promotion of scientific and technological innovation and invention in the Partner States
Cooperation with organizations with similar objective
Ongoing Programmes and Activities:
Implementation of the East African Collaborative Research (EACR)
Development and Implementation of the East African Regional Strategy on Indigenous Knowledge and Technology Systems
Development and Implementation of the EAC Regional Digital Agenda
Establishment and Operationalisation of the EAC Youth Innovation Forum
Overview of EASTECO Achievements
In alignment of the EASTECO Strategic Plan, 2017-2022, the achievements of the Commission include:
Development of the EAC Regional Policy for Science, Technology and Innovation (STI)
Development of the EAC Regional Policy for Intellectual Property
Development of the EAC Regional Research Agenda
Establishment and operationalization of the East African Journal of Science, Technology and Innovation (EAJSTI)
Support to the EAC Regional Cooperative Grant Initiative (CGI) as piloting phase for the development of the East Africa Collaborative Research Initiative (EACRI)
Establishment of the EAC Regional Network of Research and Technology Development Organisations (RTOs)
Organising the EAC Regional eHealth and Telemedicine Workshop, Ministerial Conference and International Trade Exhibition
About the EAJSTI
The goal of the East African Journal of Science, Technology and Innovation (EAJSTI) is to enhance, advance and disseminate scientific, technology and innovative knowledge that supports East African regional development.
Scope of the Journal
EAJSTI is a multidisciplinary journal, which publishes original research of relevance to the EAC, covering science, technology and Innovation application for development.
Themes:
Agriculture, Food Security and Rural Development
Natural Resource and Environment management
Health and wellbeing Science
Infrastructure
Energy and Industrialization Development
Information & Communication Technology
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
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2nd E-health and Telemedicine Workshop, Ministerial Conference and Exhibition. Kigali – Rwanda