In response to future external environmental challenges and to foster a consensus on national development, over the past 30 years developed and developing countries have endeavored to set a national direction for development and allocation of R&D resources through a standardized operational model on foresight projects.
In Niger, chronic malnutrition affects nearly one in two children and represents a major challenge to national development considering the large vulnerable population.
But different forms of innovation that address sustainable development challenges at local, national and global levels need to be encouraged.
While China has many economic opportunities, "we must soberly recognize that there are still many risks and challenges confronting our national development," the overview released by Xinhua said.
It ends by exploring wider implications and challenges for national and international technology assessment processes that focus on global sustainable development challenges.
The lack of employment opportunities for Ethiopian young people is among the critical development challenges facing by the country and a key barrier to national efforts toward the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals Talentt Youth Association (TaYa) 2013).
A World Bank report of 1989 [ 26] defined the development challenges in Africa as a crisis of governments' inability to manage national affairs, or of governance, and argued for a new development paradigm based on good governance [ 27].
With a comprehensive programme based on Iran's national rights and on people's civil rights, such a government of national unity must address the current challenges facing the country and mobilise in an effective way the totality of human resources and expertise for national development.
"It's about addressing development challenges".
Maynard Jackson, national development chairman of the Democratic National Committee.
