Flagship R&D Programmes

This section outlines specific flagship R&D programmes and projects that will be developed and implemented over the next five years. The programmes are organized in clusters based on their relationships and potential of establishing inter-related networks of implementing institutions. The initial time-frame for implementing the projects is 2006-2010.

Biodiversity, Biotechnology & Indigenous Knowledge
Energy, Water & Desertification
Material Sciences, Manufacturing, Laser & Post-Harvest Technologies
Mathematical Sciences
Information, Communication & Space Science Technologies