As the deadline to achieve the #SDGs looms closer, we face a stark reality: the progress is alarmingly off track, with many targets stagnant or regressing. Explore 13 case studies showcasing how we can leverage science for actionable solutions⤵️ council.science/blog/science-i… #HLPF2024

Second round of consultation on the University review is open till Aug 31. The questions and submission details are at: uag.org.nz/submit/#questi…

Inspiring discussions with the The University of the South Pacific team about our shared commitment to global scientific collaboration on key topics such as #ClimateChange and traditional knowledge. usp.ac.fj/news/usp-team-…

Political transparency underpins public trust. Koi Tū welcomes the Helen Clark Foundation report calling for stronger laws and regulations to improve trust and confidence in political decision-making, says peter gluckman. informedfutures.org/political-tran…

Join us next week for an insightful lecture by Dr Darren Lim on technology, geopolitics & economic security. Weds 28 Aug, 6-7pm, (Symonds St, Auckland) followed by networking. Register here: eventbrite.co.nz/e/koi-tu-publi… #Geopolitics #EconomicSecurity #KoiTū

We're delighted to partner with Koi Tū: The Centre for Informed Futures to host academic Darren Lim for a public lecture on Technology and Geopolitics in 2024. Dr Lim will speak at Symonds St, Auckland on Wed 28 August 6-7pm. To find out more and register, visit: bit.ly/4dO6tqZ

Meeteing of the Presidents of ⁦International Science Council⁩ and ⁦World Federation of Engineering organisations and their CEOs - co chairs of the Major Group on Science and Technology to UN - seeking to reinforce our partnership

Today the Peter Gluckman peter gluckman addressed the UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 - India at UNESCO Chief Science Advisors Roundtable on Fostering #openscience, bridging knowledge asymmetry, and building #scienceadvice capacity globally.

👏 Out now! A working paper on tools and methods for horizon scanning and foresight, developed in collaboration with UN Environment Programme. Discover insights on #indigenous approaches, scenario planning, and the role of #foresight in shaping sustainable futures: council.science/publications/f…

The Peter Gluckman peter gluckman met @WFEO President Mustafa B. Shehu to discuss how our science and engineering organizations can strengthen the role of the UN Major Group for Science and Technology UN Major Group for Science and Technology in supporting evidenced-based policy decision in global processes.

"Confidence in the ability of government to make policies based on the best available evidence is closely related to trust in the national government." #science4policy #OECDTrustSurvey @oecdgov INGSA peter gluckman oecd.org/en/publication…

Meet our High-level speakers! Science Diplomacy event will feature opening remarks from Melissa Fleming 🇺🇳, H.E. Ambassador Mathu Joyini of South Africa 🇿🇦 at the UN 🇺🇳, Maritza Chan, and keynote address by peter gluckman 🌐 Join us on 20 September, 4:45 - 6:00 pm EDT bit.ly/SOTF-Science-D…

Important reflections from peter gluckman at the recent joint EU_ScienceHub International Science Council workshop on Trust in Science for Policy. jolitaEU council.science/blog/rebuildin…

Thanks to International Science Council and U.S. National Science Foundation colleagues and some amazing scholars for coming to EU_ScienceHub to help us try and understand what’s happening to public trust in science for policy and what can we do about it. Tldr: it’s all about democracy.

In this new commentary, Salvatore Arico, CEO of International Science Council, examines the critical role of science missions in creating a sustainable and resilient future. He highlights the need for innovative solutions to tackle today’s pressing global challenges. Read more ⬇️

📃 In anticipation of the #SummitoftheFuture, the ISC Fellows, led by Dr. Terrence Forrester, issued a call to action to the scientific community, with an excerpt published in nature. Read the full letter from the ISC Fellows to scientists worldwide ⬇️ council.science/blog/isc-fello…

our paper on how to classify research from the perspectives of policy makers: doi.org/10.25453/plabs…

the different logics behind the investment in R&D by governments: its broader than simply intellectual innovation foci: policylabs.frontiersin.org/content/commen…

My address to the side event to the UN Summit of the Future on science diplomacy: informedfutures.org/building-bridg…

The ISC is at the United Nations #SummitOfTheFuture where Peter Gluckman peter gluckman gave a keynote address alongside UN USG Melissa Fleming 🇺🇳, Global Young Academy's Mohammad Hosseini and The Club of Rome's Sandrine Dixon-Declève on #science #Diplomacy #SDGs council.science/blog/building-…