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THE UNITED NATIONS COMMISSION ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR DEVELOPMENT 15 TH SESSION 21 25 May 2012 Geneva Contribution by Angola Guidelines and Tools for Implementation, Coordination and Regulation of Science, Technology and Innovation

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THE UNITED NATIONS COMMISSION ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR DEVELOPMENT 15TH SESSION 21–25 May 2012 Geneva

Contribution by Angola Guidelines and Tools for Implementation, Coordination and Regulation of Science, Technology and Innovation in Angola H.E. Mr. João Sebastião Teta Secretary of State for Science and Technology

The views presented here are the contributor's and do not necessarily reflect the views and the position of the United Nations or the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

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1 REPUBLIC OF ANGOLA MINISTRY OF HIGHER EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

15th Session of the CSTD Geneva, 21 – 25 May 2012

Guidelines and Tools for implementation, coordination and regulation of Science, Technology and Innovation in Angola

  • Prof. João Sebastião Teta, Ph.D.

Secretary of State for Science and Technology

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I- Assessment of STI in Angola II – Main documents, regulating STI in Angola:

 National Policy for Science, Technology and Innovation (NPSTI)  National Strategy of Science, Technology and Innovation (NSSTI)  Coordinating Mechanism of the National System of STI (CMNSSTI).

  • Main pillars for the implementation of the NPSTI.

III – Conclusions

SUMMARY

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ASSESSMENT OF STI IN ANGOLA

 Regarding the strategic importance

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STI, Angolan Government requested in 2005 from UNCTAD (United Nations Conference on Trade And Development) the assessment of STI in Angola. The results of this survey were displayed in 2008 (“Science Technology and Innovation Policy-STIP. Review, 2008”); Complementary a group of Angolan exporters did other studies (2009-2010), that included a detailed analyse of the National Strategic Plan for Long-term Development up to 2025 (Angola) and also carried out some comparative studies.

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 Absence of an articulation between different actors involved in R&D;  Dispersion of available resources, initiatives and efforts;  Absence of a clear mechanism of funding of STI activities, regarding the sustainable development. Characterisation of STI (1)

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 Before, scientific activities were carried out without clear

guidelines and areas that should be prioritized.  The absence of a National System of STI was a factor that not stimulated good practices and scientific production that significantly could support the development of the country. Characterisation of STI (2)

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 Legal framework for creation of NPSTI and Development of a National System of STI:

a) Law n.º 12/91; b) Law n.º 23/92; c) National Constitution (5 February 2010)

Legal framework for STI policy

 National Strategic Plan for Long-term Development up to 2025 (Angola)

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DOCUMENTS REGULATING STI IN ANGOLA (1) NPSTI

  • The National Policy for Science, Technology and Innovation is

the set of objectives that are consistent with the Government’s Program in the STI area, serving as a regulatory instrument for its implementation.

  • The National System of STI is the set of national scientific and

technological resources - human, financial and institutional - and activities involving the creation, dissemination and application of knowledge (Presidential Decree 224/11, 20 August).

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Definitions

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NPSTI: vision

  • The vision for the development of Science, Technology and

Innovation in Angola is the inclusion of science, technology and innovation in the Country Development Strategy so that in a long-term a society of knowledge is built up, whose attributes serve as determinants combating poverty and improving living conditions of citizens in harmony with nature.

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The way - our dream!

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NPSTI: mission

  • The NPSTI should be a tool for the implementation of the

Angolan National System for Science, Technology and Innovation and for leveraging the economic and social development of the country, the resolution of structural problems

  • f economy, management and efficient use of natural resources

and maintaining the security and sovereignty of the Angolan state, in order to become a reference in the African continent.

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What to achieve for implementation of the vision?

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1 3 2 Organization and Development of the National System of STI Contribution of STI for the sustainable development of Angola Financing of the National System of STI

NPSTI

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  • I. Capacity building;
  • II. Creation and strengthening of the material basis;
  • III. Scientific and technological co-operation;
  • IV. Legal framework and institutionalization of the

National System of STI

NPSTI General Objectives (1)

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  • V. Promotion of scientific culture;
  • VI. Response to issues on Defense, Security, Social,

Culture and Environment.

  • VII. Economic and Entrepreneurial Development;
  • VIII. Action of STI in the Governance.

Contribution of STI for the sustainable development of Angola

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NPSTI General Objectives (2)

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  • IX. Financing R&D and innovation
  • Human resources
  • R&D activities
  • Scientific divulgation
  • Creation and strengthening of the material basis
  • Cooperation
  • Mobilisation of founding

Specific Objectives Financing of the National System of STI

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NPSTI General Objectives (3)

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PNCTI

  • Education, Culture and Professional Training;
  • Higher Education;
  • Agriculture and Fisheries;
  • Information and communication technologies;
  • Industry, Oil, Gas and Mineral Resources;
  • Health;
  • Water resources;
  • Energy;
  • Environment.

Areas of incidence of the NPSTI

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General Objectives (9)

Specific Objectives (40)

Vision

Mission

Areas of Incidence (9)

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National Strategy for STI

  • The National Strategy for Science, Technology and

Innovation (NSSTI) aims to establish ways and means for attaining the objectives of the Executive (Government) in the short- and medium-term, in accordance with the vision and mission of the NPSTI.

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What and to whom to do? By whom? When and where? Costs!?

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1 7 MESCT (Auscultation, promotion,

(transferrnce/adaptation)

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National Strategy for STI

Productive sector

(Problems/needs)

Technology/Innovation

(Transference)

Knowledge

(Higher Education)

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DOCUMENTS REGULATING STI IN ANGOLA (6)

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National Strategy for STI

Annual National Plan for STI

General Objectives Specific Objectives Sub-specific Objectives Actions Targets Programs Projects

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How to do?

Coordinating Mechanism of the National System for STI

DOCUMENTS REGULATING STI IN ANGOLA (7)

  • The Coordinating Mechanism of the National System of STI

aims to strengthen coordination and supervision to improve the link between different agencies or institutions that are part

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Transfer of Technology and Innovation Development of the Evaluation System Harmonization of sectoral programs and projects Human Resources and Training Programs and Budget

Funds to support STI

Promotion of Co-operation

R&D Institutions

Actors of the NSSTI

HE Institutions

Members

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NSSTI

Pillars of the NSSTI/Angola MAIN PILLARS OF CMNSSTI FOR IMPLEMEN- TATION OF THE NPSTI

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POLITICAL COORDINATING MECHANISM OF THE NATIONAL SYSTEM OF STI

Members of the National System of STI

ADVASORY BODIES

GOVERNMENT Local or Sectoral Council for S&T National Council for S&T (scientific) Ministerial Department responsible for STI

HE Institutions Actors of the NSSTI R&D Institutions

High Council for S&T (political)

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Guidelines and Tools for implementation, coordination and regulation of Science, Technology and Innovation in Angola

These tools were approved by the Council of Ministers on 1 June 2011, namely:

 Coordinating Mechanism of the National System of STI (Presidential Decree 224/11, 20 August)  National Strategy for STI (Presidential Decree 196/11, 11 July)  NPSTI (Presidential Decree 201/11, 20 July)

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NPSTI

NSSTI CMNSSTI

CONCLUDING REMARKS (1)

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1) Angolan Government has a propose to use science and technology as a fundamental tool to promote the sustainable socio-economic development and a factor of unity, promoting social peace and rapprochement between peoples and strengthening regional and international co-operation; 2) The establishment of a knowledge society through the integration of science, technology and innovation in the development strategy of the country is a key factor to build a modern, economically competitive society that allows sustainable development, combating poverty and improving the citizen’s quality of life; 3) The institutionalization, consolidation and improvement of the National System of Science, Technology and Innovation should be the short way to achieve the referred above objectives and to reach better coordination, articulation and complementarity of initiatives, efforts and synergies of all its actors and other elements of society.

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Acknowledgements to UNCTAD for the preliminary assessment carried out on the status of STI in Angola

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Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology (MESCT)

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Angolan Government

  • Prof. João Sebastião Teta, Ph.D.

Secretary of State for Science and Technology

Address: Av. Lenine, 106/108, Ingombota, P.O. Box 34 Luanda, ANGOLA Website: www.mesct.gov.ao E-mail: joao.teta@uan.ao; joao.teta@yahoo.com; geral@mesct.gov.ao Telefax: +244/ 222 331820, +244 222 331082/331500, Luanda – Angola