The new centre will design and conduct international cooperative research programmes, offer professional training programmes, provide technical assistance, develop effective policy tools and foster networking and cooperation among governments, academia and industry.

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Consultants may also be technical experts , who are brought in to develop or install a system, conduct training on a particular subject, or solve a well-defined problem.

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