Ministry of Education | Rwanda
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http://www.mineduc.gov.rw 28-07-2011 10:00:09
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#INGSA2024 's 'Push and Pull: Science Advice for Legislatures':
Insights from cutting-edge research & global experts shared challenges in providing science advice for developing country legislatures. This focused on identifying needs & solutions for under-resourced bodies.
#INGSA2024 's
'Unleashing the Transformative Potential of African Science Advice: Towards an African Science Leaders Forum,' explores challenges & opportunities for sustainable STI in Africa. The forum aims to unite fragmented platforms for collaborative action.
Fantastic intervention from Amb Macharia Kamau, 'father of the SDGs'!!
Look forwards to the videos from #INGSA2024 !
Day 1's closing plenary is delving into the power of bridging the gap between scientists from the Global North and South, highlighting that the inclusivity of African scientists into the conversation of creating innovating & sustainable solutions to global issues
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The plenary discussed the critical roles and responsibilities of science advice, towards the equitable & ethical transformations needed to further propel emerging ecosystems.
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Rt. Hon Edouard Ngirente in his keynote address welcomed delegates to Kigali & commended INGSA for choosing Rwanda as its Africa Hub; highlighting that it is a vote of confidence in Rwanda's commitment to the use of scientific evidence in policy making.
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Recap of #INGSA2024 's 'Connecting Science Diplomacy Agendas in a Fragmented World': Emphasized the need for collaboration in national/regional science diplomacy efforts amid shifting geopolitics. Initiatives showcased unity and amplified soft power in global relations.
Rt. Hon Edouard Ngirente noted that aligning with Rwanda's Vision 2050,
'Science is expected to play a key role in Rwanda's journey towards becoming an upper-middle-income country by 2035 & a high-income country by 2050, ensuring high standards of living for all Rwandans.'
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'Towards a Global Definition of Excellence in Research' explored and redefined what 'excellence' looks like for emerging researchers. The session discussed quantitative/qualitative indicators that can demonstrate and reward policy engagement.
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The “City-led Science Diplomacy: Leveraging Evidence & Cooperation for Resilient Cities” plenary underscored the pivotal role of science diplomacy. Fostering evidence-based policies, nurturing collaborative opportunities & strategic partnerships in emerging ecosystems
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Rt. Hon Edouard Ngirente, #INGSA2024 's guest of honor and keynote speaker arriving and welcomed by the President of INGSA, Rémi Quirion.
The 'Science Granting Councils & Innovation Agencies as Advocates for Strong National STI Systems' session highlighted their crucial role in shaping STI landscapes, offering effective policy advice & leveraging research for impactful public policy.
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Turizihiza Umunsi Mpuzamahanga w'Umurimo.
Ministry of Education | Rwanda yifurije Abaturarwanda umunsi mwiza w'umurimo, by'umwihariko turazirikana abantu bose bagize uruhare kugira ngo uburezi bw'abana b'u Rwanda butere imbere muri iyi myaka 30 ishize!
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'Compelling storytelling ignites reflection and action. Our goal was/is to simplify data that inspires action. Harnessing the power of narratives to drive change, we are able to use storytelling to convey data in a simplified & inclusive manner.' - Adeline Cyuzuzo
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He added that ,
'We need to do more, especially here in Africa. Cities are growing rapidly and therefore showing the need for the link. We can learn a lot from Africa in thinking of culture and language, for better science and research delivery.”
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