WAY TO SOLVE AFRICA'S DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES 

Even though rich with natural resources,intellectual capital and indigeneous knowledge,Africa remains at a comparative disadvantage in development becauswe of low investments in Science and technology.The continent has often adopted a short term view to development influenced by the over reliance on donors fands they also unable to exploit it's resources because of weak linkages between research and development.Policy makers and reaserachers strongly believe that the only way to solve this problems is to rely on knowledge based policies for effective development.  

Location: SAROVA STANLEY HOTEL, NAIROBI, KENYA