At the 1st United Nations Forum on Science & Technology Parks in Beijing, China in the summer of 2002, the United Nations put together a special task force to help developing countries improve their economies using science and technology parks. Last fall, the UN invited Dr. Walter Alhassan and Yaw Owusu to speak at the 2nd UN Forum on Science & Technology Parks, held on November 30-December 3, 2003 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (READ).
