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Participation of the City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications in the Innovation and Emerging Technology Dialogues (CJED) Program in Ghana

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Participation of the City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications in the Innovation and Emerging Technology Dialogues (CJED) Program in Ghana

Dr. Mona Mahmoud Abdel Latif, the Director of the City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications, participated in the Callistas Juma Innovation and Emerging Technology Dialogues (CJED) program, which is affiliated with the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) and took place in Accra, Ghana from December 11th to 13th, 2023. Representatives from delegations of several African countries, including Egypt, Malawi, Ghana, Nigeria, and Mozambique, also participated. Dr. Mona Mahmoud Abdel Latif emphasized that the city participated in the Callistas Juma Innovation and Emerging Technology Dialogues program, which brought together experts in science, technology, and innovation from various disciplines and professionals working in different sub-sectors of development in the public and private sectors across Africa. The dialogue included interactive discussions, exchange of case studies, best practices, and lessons learned. She added that the city participated in a dialogue session on emerging innovations in the energy sector. The dialogue discussed the challenges, impacts, and opportunities brought about by emerging technologies in the field of energy for sustainable development in African countries. It also discussed the relationship between energy, social and economic development, and how the outcomes of the dialogue can influence decision-making processes. She further highlighted the importance of participating in the program in terms of knowledge and experience sharing through discussing current issues. Additionally, it aimed to enhance skills to achieve better opportunities across any field of energy policy-making and program implementation at all levels.

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