Sunday, February 20, 2005

UN University Unveils Plans for a Major Global Centre on Innovation and Development

UNU Press Release

A proposal to merge the Maastricht based United Nations University Institute for New Technologies (UNU-INTECH) with the Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) would create a major global research centre focusing on innovation and development. The new institute eventually is expected to be fully integrated into the worldwide network that is the United Nations University (UNU) will be worked out. The combined facility would be the largest of its kind in the application of new technologies to help the developing world.

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