This directorate is responsible for;
• Create science and technology awareness at the political and other levels of society and thereby obtain their commitment towards the value of science and technology as integral parts of national development strategies;
• Develop and synthesise science and technology indicators covering such aspects as research and development statistics, bibliometrics, technology balance of payments statistics, patent data, human resources and innovation data using internationally accepted procedures and standards
• Document all science and technology related information
This Directorate is made up of the following Departments
Information, Education and communication
Information and Communication Technology
