Fundación Española para la Ciencia y la Tecnología. Ciencia e innovación para todos los públicos.La Fundación Española para la Ciencia y la Tecnología (FECYT) es una fundación pública, dependiente del Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades.

Core values

- FECYT promotes open and inclusive science, scientific culture, and education, which are crucial for societal development and public engagement with science[1].
- It works on increasing the public value of science and innovation through dissemination, communication, and participation, which helps in making science more accessible and relevant to society[1].
- FECYT is involved in coordinating the implementation of the Open Access National policy in Spain, which enhances access to scientific knowledge and promotes transparency and inclusivity in research[1].
- The foundation supports the development of institutional repositories, which facilitates the dissemination of research findings and contributes to the advancement of knowledge[1].
- FECYT also conducts surveys on the social perception of science and technology, which helps in understanding public attitudes and improving science policies[2].