Monday, September 22, 2014

Minister of Science and Tenologias defends international partnerships – AngolaPress

The minister made this statement at the opening of the Second Consultative Council of the Ministry of Science and Technology (Minct), which runs until Tuesday.

For this purpose, he said, between the concrete actions to be presented in the Council’s legislative package included previously appreciated to the National Council of Science and Technology level, embodied in the proposed research institutions regulation, the general regulation of scientific and technical advice to support research career.

In this context, as a result of the works presented on these forums and other results obtained by Angolan and foreign researchers are published in multidisciplinary journal promoted by Minct and launched in 2011.

ways to know that the country is in investigative terms, the minister calls for national researchers make efforts to formally publish the results of their investigations.

As for scientific culture, according to the ruling, are being some steps towards attracting students from mainstream schools for guidance in choosing the right paths for professional training through the implementation of the project “A journey into the world of science and technology in schools and communities.”

In order to encourage the participation of the female gender, as recommended by the National Development Plan (NDP) 2013/2017 and UNESCO, in the last five years the ministry undertook several actions, with particular emphasis on promoting the inclusion of women and Angolan youth in science, technology and innovation.

“It should also be noted that Angola, through the Ministry is part of a regional SADC troika, who worked on the elaboration of a draft Action Plan , which aims to strengthen the inclusion of women in the areas of engineering, science, technology and innovation, “he said.

For the minister, science, technology and innovation should be established as a central and cross-cutting tools to support sustainable economic development, improving quality of life and reducing hunger and poverty.

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