International Science Council
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Through our members, partners and associates, we aim to advance science as a global public good.
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📣 This week's round-up of open calls, positions, fellowships and other opportunities in our network: council.science/opportunities/
feat. Australian Academy of Science | UN Ocean Decade | Universitetet i Bergen
IIASA | Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics | Astro Union | The GruberFoundation
SUNY Oneonta | MarieSkłodowskaCurie
Join us for a different discussion on the future of our world on this UN Day with the proposal of a Global Resilience Council and the perspective of the youth. Click here to register: bit.ly/un-global-resi…
#youth #globalresiliencecouncil #UnitedNations #GlobalGovernance #Foggs
The Guide to #SDG Interactions can help decision-makers examine ways in which the #GlobalGoals 🌐 and targets link and determine to what extent they reinforce or conflict with each other.
Get a science-informed analysis of interactions across the SDGs:
🧰sdgintegration.undp.org/guide-sdg-inte…
🐠 'Oceanic collapse is as real as other existential risks we face. We are in a critical decade, but growing divisions make it much harder. Track 2 #ScienceDiplomacy must play a greater role.”
Discover peter gluckman's speech at the #GrandOcéan Forum ⬇️
council.science/current/blog/s…
“We are not bandits, we are workers.”
20% of all gold is produced by artisanal miners, but they are often treated as environmental pariahs.
What if instead we involved them in developing sustainability solutions?
stories.council.science/sustainable-go…
#Transform2Sustain
There is growing consensus on the need for more open, inclusive and context-sensitive #ResearchAssessment
That's why we're working with InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) 🌍 #science #health & Global Young Academy on #ResearchEvaluation .
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#ReformingRA
loom.ly/WbbAGzQ
⬇️Read our 5️⃣ key takeaways from National Academies's webinar on Censorship & The Right to Information during the Pandemic chaired by the ISC's Vivi Stavrou with speakers Joel Simon and Michel Roberto de Souza.
council.science/current/blog/5…
📢 The African Open Science Platform is accepting applications to host its regional nodes until 25 November 2022.
See below for more information about the call, evaluation criteria, timeline and other details
council.science/current/news/a…
📢 Belmont Forum is calling research leaders, artists, philanthropists, activists, government experts, funders, and innovators in Africa to join their Expert Scoping Workshops – Africa Regional.
belmontforum.org/archives/news/…
Discover how societies that are profoundly dependent on minerals and metals, including gold can work toward positive transformations to sustainability.
Watch in full: stories.council.science/sustainable-go…
#Transform2Sustain
Women are under-represented in agricultural sciences 🧪
Scientific research can transform lives, especially for #RuralWomen , who play a key role in every step of the value chain.
#FillTheGap | #RuralWomen sDay
Read Celia’s story👇
farmingfirst.org/gender-gap
These ‘acts of courage’ might be small-scale, local, difficult and less visible, but they have a real impact and offer a different vision of sustainable nature conservation 🤲🌳
See how: stories.council.science/local-Amazon-t…
#Transform2Sustain
Was very honoured to sign a MOU between International Science Council and World Health Organization (WHO) to accelerate a partnership between the broad science community and the global public health community. We are committed to tangible partnerships.
Science is a key driver of improvements in public health and is at the heart of World Health Organization (WHO)’s work. Pleased to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with International Science Council’s peter gluckman to advance:
-global health research
-evidence-informed decision-making for health policy
-trust in science