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International Day of Women and Girls in Science: We need frameworks, not patchworks, to plug the leaky pipeline

On 11 February, the world will be celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science. There will be lots of articles and speeches about the famous “leaky pipeline”, a metaphor used to...
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08/02/2017
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Regional Workshop on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Policy and Indicators in the Caribbean

Draft Agenda for the Regional Workshop on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Policy and Indicators in the Caribbean. February 20-23, 2017.  
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17/02/2017
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Regional Workshop on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Policy and Indicators for the Caribbean

Only 4 of the 15 countries in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have policies in place to support the development of science and technology, potentially a key economic driver in the region. In...
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17/02/2017
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UIS Strengthens its STI Work Plan to Support Growing Needs of Countries to Collect and Report Data

To support the demand for new data, the UIS, which is mandated to collect STI statistics to monitor the SDGs, is working with countries and statistical partners, represented by the STI Advisory Board...
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16/01/2017
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Human Resources in R&D – 2017

Provides a global overview of countries with the highest concentration of researchers as well as a breakdown by region.
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27/03/2017
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Women in Science – 2017

Presents global and regional profiles, pinpointing where women thrive in this sector and where they are under-represented.
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27/03/2017
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Global Investments in R&D – 2017

Illustrates global and regional trends in the allocation of resources to research and experimental development (R&D).
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27/03/2017
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Summary Report of the 2015 UIS Innovation Data Collection

Presents the main results of the 2015 UIS innovation data collection, which gathered country-level data for innovation in manufacting.
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03/04/2017
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