State any four factors that have hindered the development of appropriate technologies Uganda (LDCs)

Note : appropriate technologies is the production of techniques which is in line with a countries socio-economic goals and matches within a country’s socio-economic development. It can be labour intensive or intermeadiate technology

Factors that have hindered it in Uganda

• Limited research due to inadequate funds and personel
• Limited markets for goods produced due to low income
• Poor planning and imlementation
• Over dependence on foreign technology which hinders inovation and invention
• a low level of interaction between universities and potentially innovative firms
• Insufficient national co-ordination
• Low IT literacy to track similar development internationally