Sustainable Development Goals - 17 Goals to Transform our World

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Indicator 17.6.1: Number of science and/or technology cooperation agreements and programmes between countries, by type of cooperation

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Indicator name Number of science and/or technology cooperation agreements and programmes between countries, by type of cooperation
Indicator number 17.6.1
Target name Enhance North-South, South-South and triangular regional and international cooperation on and access to science, technology and innovation and enhance knowledge-sharing on mutually agreed terms, including through improved coordination among existing mechanisms, in particular at the United Nations level, and through a global technology facilitation mechanism
Target number 17.6
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UN designated tier 3
UN custodian agency United Nations Education,Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) - Institute for Statistics (UIS)
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