Korean Educational Development Institute(KEDI)

Research on Cooperation and Development of Education, Science and Technology between

Korea and Developing Countries in Africa (III)

This research was carried out as a cooperative research project by the Korean Educational Development Institute(KEDI) with the support from the National Research Council for Economics, Humanities and Social Sciences(NRCS). It is the second year of research as part of a three-year consecutive research program conducted from 2010 to 2012 under the title, ‘Research on Cooperation and Development of Education, Science and Technology between Korea and Developing Countries in Africa.’ In the initial year of research, 2010, we had divided the Africa into five target regions which consist of Northern, Western, Eastern, Central and Southern African Region. Based on those regions, one partner country from each region was selected. The second year of research in 2011 sought and provided mid-long term cooperative strategies with the Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) as well as four sub-Saharan African countries. The third year of research, 2012, suggests the module for education, science and technology cooperation with developing countries in Africa based on the accumulated research for last two years. In addition, the study examines challenges, situations and cooperative strategies of modules.