Science, its economic importance and how to implement regional strategies for delivery
“In a rapidly-evolving world, science and technology education is an important instrument in the search for sustainable development and poverty reduction” – UNESCO. There has been much written about the importance of an effective science education strategy as a diver for economic prosperity. Today there is a greater need for ensuring every child has access to a basic science education to allow him or her to understand some of the complexities of today’s technologically driven world and as a stepping stone to further scientific understanding. In recent years we have seen the emergence of a much wider debate regarding scientific …