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... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of education > education in society and culture > multiculturalism and special populations > African American education > associations and organizations > SciDev.Net
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > sociology of education > education in society and culture > multiculturalism and special populations > African American education > associations and organizations > SciDev.Net
... > social science subjects > education > educational systems > curriculum > subjects of study > social science education > civic education > ethnic studies > black studies > associations and organizations > SciDev.Net
... > social science subjects > education > educational systems > formal education > educational stages > tertiary education > higher education > postsecondary education > black studies > associations and organizations > SciDev.Net
... > social science subjects > sociology > race, ethnicity and migration > black studies > associations and organizations > SciDev.Net
... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > communication studies > science and technology communication > associations and organizations > SciDev.Net

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  • —the Science and Development Network, widely known by its Web address—is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing reliable and authoritative information about science and technology specifically for the developing world.Through its Web site, gives policymakers, researchers, the media, and civil society information about and a platform to discuss how science and technology can reduce poverty, improve health, and raise standards of living around the world. also builds developing countries' capacity for communicating science and technology through encouraging regional networks of committed individuals and organizations and by providing practical guidance and specialist workshops. [Source: Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Communication; SciDev.Net]

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