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Importance of Innovation for Development & Green Growth. DSTI Yuko Harayama. DSTI. Green Growth Strategy. Policy Coherence for Development. New Sources of Growth. Horizontal Works. Health Innovation. Knowledge Networks & Markets. Innovation Reviews. Country-specific Reviews.
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Importance of Innovation for Development & Green Growth DSTI Yuko Harayama
DSTI Green Growth Strategy Policy Coherence for Development New Sources of Growth Horizontal Works Health Innovation Knowledge Networks & Markets
Innovation Reviews • Country-specific • Reviews • Regional Reviews / • Platforms • Follow-up • Bilateral, completed: Luxembourg, Switzerland, Chile • Bilateral, planned: New Zealand • Collective, planned: Meeting in Beijing in 2011 • Completed: Luxembourg, Switzerland, New Zealand, South Africa, Chile, Norway, China, Greece, Hungary, Korea, Mexico • Ongoing: Russia, Slovenia, Peru • Under launch or planned (for 2011): Turkey, Brazil, Vietnam • Expression of interest / Under discussion (for 2011/12): Finland, Sweden, Serbia, Indonesia, etc. • Ongoing: South East Asia (SEA) • Under launch: Latin America (LA) Initiative in co-op with DEV (launch early 2011 in Mexico) • Planned: MENA (potential partner: Turkey, initial contact with Saudi Arabia), Africa (potential partner: South Africa; scoping mission in Tanzania) • Policy responses need to be effective in achieving national goals … • Process and methodology: in constant development (learning by doing), but stabilised and proven core, adaptive in response to demand in terms of scope, focus, intermediary deliveries, etc. An Impact Survey provided encouraging results and guidance for further improvement. • Cooperation: within OECD (ECO, GOV, DEV, EDU); outside: ASEAN, EU (SEA project), World Bank (joint project on Vietnam), IDB (financing of Review of Peru), UNESCO (Tanzania), UN-CEPAL (LA), UNCTAD (MENA, Thailand). • VCs from non-reviewed countries: Japan (China, SEA), Germany (China, SEA), France (China), Sweden (China), Norway (China), Finland (China, Vietnam), Korea (China, SEA, LA), US (China), Australia (China), Mexico (LA)
Our Challenges • Taking advantage of our experiences • Innovation reviews • STI Outlook • Handbook • Proof of concept, Prototyping, Development and customization → Web-based platform • Repository of country-specific information • Synthesizing our works • And using our Network • Strong demand from individual countries, especially but not only emerging economies, and from International Organisations. (e.g. Swedish SIDA) • To develop our strategy on “Innovation and Development”