The 18th Global Development Conference will convene on the theme, 'Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) for Development'. Participants will share knowledge and practices on innovative initiatives to address current and future development challenges, discuss ways to enable the use of STI to encourage progress, and advance progress towards the SDGs.

The thematic focus of the Conference is threefold: Global Health Challenges; Sustainable Agriculture; and Skills, Employment and Industrial Transformation.

The Conference is being held in partnership with the Campbell Collaboration, the Institute for Studies in Industrial Development (ISID) and the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). The Conference will be livestreamed here.

dates: 22-23 March 2018
venue: Institute for Studies in Industrial Development
location: New Delhi, Delhi, India
contact: UNIDO Institute for Capacity Development
www: https://www.unido.org/18th-global-development-conference