Young scientists recognised at an annual contest

Students were awarded for their achievements at this year’s national science contest.

The Government Information Service (GIS) reported that the event brought together officials, partners and members of the public to discuss the way forward. Speakers underlined the importance of collaboration across ministries and with civil society.

Key points

• A renewed commitment to transparency and public access to information.
• Closer coordination between the relevant ministries and agencies.
• Support for capacity building and training of public officers.

Next steps

A working group will be set up to take the recommendations forward and report back in the coming months. Further details will be published on this website.

“This is an important step for the country, and we will keep the public informed at every stage,” a spokesperson said.