The gap in technological capabilities is increasing.

They also have the potential for widening the gap between rich and poor.

Bridging the North South divide in scientific and technological capacity

The development dilemma being faced in the CARICOM region in particular can be summarized in critical development gaps, such as the human development gap, the technology gap and the trade and terms of trade gaps.

Skill gaps will become apparent as sectors of the economy grow.

Recognizing the role that international cooperation on science and technology can play in addressing the technological gap and the digital divide between the North and the South,

A.3 The ICT gap, 1994 (penetration per 100 population)34

Acknowledging the urgent need to bridge the technological gap and to assist developing countries to access the potential benefits of science and technology for human resources development,

Many developing countries are trapped on the wrong side of the technology divide and the investment gap.

The first was the problem of the information technology gap between developed and developing countries.

34. There was still a large gap between the potential and the actual use of space technology.

Damn such technology!

It was important to utilize ICT to close the education gap that separated the world's most prosperous communities from their poorer cousins.

The paradox of asymmetrical globalization, however, is that ICT has also widened the gap between the poor and the rich.

The widening knowledge and technology gap between nations and peoples as a result of the rapid rate of technological development, the knowledge revolution, and scientific progress and its applications

The disparity in information and communications technology (ICT) between the rich and poor must be addressed urgently, since ICT was a powerful tool for development.

This gap in science and technology capacity between the developed countries and a majority of developing countries is generally still widening.

Closer international cooperation between developed and developing countries was essential, especially in the transfer of technology and in technical assistance, in order to narrow the digital divide.

We emphasize that it is essential to adopt appropriate measures to overcome the technological gap between the developing and developed countries and to work towards arrangements that facilitate the processes of technology transfer.

ICT policies of the least developed countries should also address the gender gaps in the digital divide and ensure equal access by women and men to ICT.

That included the necessary transfer of advanced space technology by the more developed countries to the less developed, to bridge the gap between them.

I probably am. I'm no good.

Welcoming the selection by the Commission on Science and Technology for Development of the substantive theme Bridging the technology gap between and within nations' for its work during the intersessional period 2005 2006,

It was important to adopt policies and measures that would help to narrow the widening gap between developed and developing countries, especially the digital divide, and to reduce external debt in order to lighten the burden on poor countries.

We must try to bridge that gap, especially as regards the areas of educational technology and development, given their effects on young people.

Decides that the substantive theme for the intersessional period 2005 2006 of the Commission will be Bridging the technology gap between and within nations and that specific emphasis should be placed on multi stakeholder partnerships not only for bridging the technology gap but also to prevent it from growing wider in this regard, the Commission will identify and address concrete aspects of this theme in cooperation with experts at its forthcoming panel meeting.

Taking note of the selection by the Commission on Science and Technology for Development of the substantive theme Bridging the technology gap between and within nations for its work during the intersessional period 2005 2006,7

Taking note of the selection by the Commission on Science and Technology for Development of the substantive theme Bridging the technology gap between and within nations for its work during the intersessional period 2005 2006,5

Technical assistance as it was originally conceived was designed to close the technical capacity gap between industrial and developing countries by accelerating the transfer of knowledge, skills and expertise, thereby building national capacity.

Research work in the area of technology with respect to Africa included the publication of Africa's Technology Gap, which examines the technology framework in Ghana, Kenya, Uganda and the United Republic of Tanzania, with a focus on the transfer of technology, as well as its absorption and use, in the manufacturing industry.

APPLICATIONS OF SPACE COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY TO DISTANCE EDUCATION

International efforts to achieve the Development Goals needed to take into account the technology gap between developing and developed nations.

While the increased use of electronic communication was supported, concern was expressed that there was a considerable technological gap between Member States.

While the increased use of electronic communication was supported, concerns were expressed that there existed a considerable technological gap between Member States.

There's a about a tenfold difference there, log scale up the side.

Although the coming decade will not see the eradication of the gap between rich and poor, if governments and other stakeholders design and implement effective ICT strategies, ICTs will help to reduce the gap for some of those who are disadvantaged or marginalized.

If information was to play a constructive role, it must keep up with the latest developments in ICT and not use them to widen the gap between developed and developing countries.

What actions are required through national policy making and international cooperation in areas such as technical assistance for project formulation, addressing information gaps or facilitating access of SMEs to finance and technology?

The Institute is discussing possibilities of this nature with other organizations that possess special technological expertise, in an effort to bridge the gap between modern technologies and the needs of confidence building, preventive diplomacy, and peace operations.

Recognizing that gaps in the access to and use of information technologies by States can diminish the effectiveness of international cooperation in combating the criminal misuse of information technologies, and noting the need to facilitate the transfer of information technologies, in particular to developing countries,

Recognizing that gaps in the access to and use of information technologies by States can diminish the effectiveness of international cooperation in combating the criminal misuse of information technologies, and recognizing also the need to facilitate the transfer of information technologies, in particular to developing countries,

As further progress was made in the research and development of space science and technology, the Committee should ensure that science and technology did not become another tool used to widen the technological and economic gap between the developed and the developing world.

In view of the growing gaps in the area of science and technology between developed and developing countries, the techno optimism of the 1950s and early 1960s could no longer be sustained, and quot Vienna quot was a conference about equitable access to the world apos s technology.

Per capita GDP, which reflects a country s average labor productivity and its overall technological and industrial achievement, is a useful proxy to estimate latecomer s advantage. That is, the per capita GDP gap between China and developed countries essentially reflects the gap between them in terms of overall technological and industrial achievement.

And there's a lot of infrastructure things, and general human resources are there.