Proposal to Accelerate Shift Towards a Knowledge-Based Economy in Tanzania
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TLDR
- Tanzania is urged to shift from reliance on existing sectors to a knowledge-driven economy.
- This shift aims to increase productivity and global competitiveness.
- The proposal emphasizes the need for universities to turn research into businesses.
- The goal is to tackle the jobs crisis in the country.
- The initiative is supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).