The Natural Sciences Sector

Short Description test1 (Natural Science) - One of the top priorities of the Master Plan is to stimulate investment in S&T by increasing the share of non-government resources in funding R&D (currently 10%), fostering greater collaboration among research institutes and universities, and using economic stimuli to foster science-industry cooperation and joint research. (More)

Long Description test1 (Natural Science) - Mongolia has just published its Master Plan for S&T for 2007-2020 with UNESCO's assistance. Mongolia is endowed with a comparatively strong S&T base but it has scarce financial resources and its scientific capacity is largely concentrated in the capital, Ulaanbaatar.

One of the top priorities of the Master Plan is to stimulate investment in S&T by increasing the share of non-government resources in funding R&D (currently 10%), fostering greater collaboration among research institutes and universities, and using economic stimuli to foster science-industry cooperation and joint research. (More)