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A Technological Breakthrough in Eritrea: Some Expectations
Section: NATURAL SCIENCE / SCIENCE AND SOCIETY
Author: Ravinder Rena, Ph.D.
Publication: The world & I online
Issue Date: 2/1/2007
Size: 1,995 Words, 13,185 Characters

Introduction

The world is changing at a rapid pace, and the scope and impact of change have multiple dimensions and implications that transcend geographic and cultural boundaries. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Human Development Report (1994) states that "to address the growing challenges of human security, a new development paradigm is needed that puts people at the centre of development, regards economic growth as a means and not an end, protects the life opportunities of future generations as well as present generations, and respects the natural systems of which all life depends.”

As we entered the new millennium, the global economy has experienced unprecedented changes over the last three decades. New developments in science and technology, competition, me...


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...on and Culture, Vol. 9, No. 40. December 7, 2002, p 3.
--Rena, Ravinder. “Educational Development in Eritrea.” Asmara: Eritrea Profile (A Weekly Bulletin of News and Views). Ministry of Information and Culture, the State of Eritrea, Vol. 11, No. 12. May 1, 2004. p 6.
--UNDP (United Nations Development Programme). “Human Development Report.” New York: Oxford University Press. 1994. p 4.


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