Capacity Building in Developing Countries Building Science,
Engineering and Technology Capacity Building science,
engineering and technology capacity in developing countries is
crucial to the development issues that face the world today,
including economic growth, poverty reduction, improved health
and sustainable development. UNESCO identifies capacity building
as one of the five functions that the Organization performs.
Capacity development is complex and multi-dimensional and occurs
at the individual, organisational and institutional level. The
UK National Commission for UNESCO (UKNC) is working in a number
of areas to support science, engineering and technology capacity
building in developing countries, especially those in sub-
Saharan Africa. Select from the below list of topics to learn
more about our work in science, engineering and technology
capacity building in developing countries. Pages in this section
- Science Communication - Promoting effective and responsible
science communication to improve pe