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January, 2005 This report outlines the role that science,
technology and innovation can play in implementing the
Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). It draws from lessons
learned over the past five decades, and describes actions needed
to help achieve the MDGs through technological innovation,
including building scientific infrastructure, investing in
education and promoting business activities in science and
technology. The report acknowledges three main actors in
technological innovation: governments, academic institutions and
private enterprise. It argues that they must work together to
improve the policy environment, technological infrastructure and
capacity-building in developing nations. It suggests that global
partnerships, advising policymakers and good governance should
be encouraged, and points out that the diversity of political
environments and resources means that countries should not have
a one-size-fits-all approach to policy devel