Consortium on Science, Technology and Innovation for the South (COSTIS)
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Founded
1988-10-04 Trieste Italy
History
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Promote science-based sustainable economic development in the South; encourage developing world governments to promote scientific enterprise; support integration of science and technology into national development plans in the South; enhance the South's contributions to and involvement in global science and environmental projects likely to have a strong impact on the economic and social development in developing countries; promote collaborative programmes between scientific institutions and organizations of the South in areas of critical importance to development; strengthen relations between scientific institutions and organizations in the South and their counterparts in the North through bilateral links and exchange programmes; recognize and reward science and technology innovations of substantial benefit to the South's economic and social development; support establishment of and cooperation among international centres of excellence for sustainable development in the South.
Events
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- Links with: Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP)
- Links with: South Centre
- Links with: United Nations University (UNU)
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
- Links with: Abdul Hameed Shoman Foundation (AHSF)
- Links with: Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD)
- Links with: Red de Redes Cientificas de América Latina y el Caribe (CCRCLA)
- Instrumental in setting up: Network of International Science and Technology Centers
Publications
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XF1238
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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