Mission report on science policy in Egypt, describes changes in its science administration for furthering scientific research in the country - examines the need to integrate science and development, with emphasis on overall national development planning, discusses requirements for a scientific potential to engage in research and development activities, considers science planning at a national level and mentions the role of several scientific institutions for scientific research, studies the science budget necessary, refers to careers for research workers and a methodology for determining research priorities, concludes with a discussion on research effectiveness and efficiency, and further areas for UNDP-UNESCO assistance