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Advisory Panel

10 March 2009

Objectives

2 September 2004
The African Technology Development Forum (ATDF) is a volunteer organisation that was established in 2002 by Constantine Bartel (Ellipson), Victor Konde (UN Economic Commission for Africa) and Philipp Aerni (University of Bern and ETH Zurich). Its primary aim is the promotion of a paradigm shift in development assistance from donor priorities to the priorities of the local economy in Africa. This is to be achieved by facilitating the formation of partnerships and linkages between (...)

What We Do

2 September 2004
ATDF collects and disseminates information on:
Inventions by institutions, firms and communities;
Emerging technologies;
Trends in technology, innovation and trade policies;
Provides a virtual showroom for inventions and products;
Assists to organize technology fairs.

Partners

2 September 2004
World Trade Institute
WTI, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland
North-South Centre
ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs,
Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Victoria Institute of Science and Technology
VIST, Kisumu, Kenya
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
CSIR, Pretoria, South Africa
International Centre on Trade and Sustainable Development
ICTSD, Geneva, Switzerland
INSME
The International (...)

Contacts

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Email: info@atdforum.org Africa: ATDF
P.O. Box 31484
Lusaka 10101
Zambia
Europe: ATDF
Chemin de Précossy 17
1260 Nyon
Switzerland
Tel: +41 22 361 42 69

ATDF Website Disclaimer

1 July 2004
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1. Use of this site constitutes agreement with the following terms and conditions.
2. ATDF wishes to enhance public access to information about its activities, and it maintains this Web site, and the information, documents and materials presented herein (collectively, the "materials"), for informational purposes only. ATDF is pleased to allow those who may choose to access the site (the "Users") (...)
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