Ms Andrea I Jubithana-Fernand AdeKUS- Suriname

Content National Institution collecting STI data Research and Development at AdekUS Research Institutions of AdeKUS INTEC

National Institution collecting STI data Does not exist, but necessary No official existence of STI data (input and output indicators) The STI data is fragmented Should be a national Institution where in private companies, government, the university are present

Research and Advice Council (OAR) Research and Development (R&D)at AdeKUS Research and Development Fund :Offers the opportunity to individual lecturers and research institution to do research (2002) Requirements Research days

Research Institutions Adekus (I) INTEC - FTeW IMWO - FMijW MWI - FMeW CELOS - Foundation for Agriculture research

Institute for applied Technology Intec (I) Founded in 1986 Started again in November 2004 In Principle Intec supports and give direction to the Technological Development in the Surinamese Society Intec should be a knowledge and management centre for technology Intec should be a catalyst between AdekUS and the Private sector

Institute for applied Technology Intec (II)-Knowledgde clusters Industry and automatization Sustainable Energy Space and mobility Minerals and Materials Primary Sector Environment and Society Nature and Technic Technology and Innovation Knowledge Management and Knowledge transfer

Institute for applied Technology Intec (II) Catrgories of projects Research Extension Knowledge Initiatives

A way forward The preparation for the creation of a Science and Technological centre at AdeKUS( awareness and promotion of STI indicators and their advantage) Prepare legislation with respect to collection of data Coloboration of AdeKUS with the government and private sector Regular contact with the other Caribbean countries and South America through creating a Science and Technology Innovation Platform (STIPC)

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