International Science Council

✨ The International Science Council is proud to share its 2023 Annual Report, highlighting a year of transformative achievements, setting the stage for future success. ➡️ See our 2023 highlights: https://lnkd.in/gDK_RGn3. "As we reflect on last year's achievements, we are immensely proud and humbled of the dedication and hard work of our Members, Affiliated Bodies, Fellows, and the many ISC champions who volunteer their time to our committees or working groups. Their unwavering commitment to the ISC's mission has truly made our impact shine. Together, we continue to elevate the global voice of science, ensuring that it remains a powerful force for positive change." - Salvatore Aricò, CEO of the International Science Council. #Science #AnnualReport #GlobalImpact #ScienceForChange #Innovation #Research #ScientificCommunity #GlobalScience #ISC2023 #ScienceChampions #ElevatingScience #PositiveChange

💡 On #WorldPopulationDay, hear from our member the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) about how global demographic changes necessitate investments in education, healthcare, and policy reforms. These measures are crucial for sustainable development and addressing diverse regional challenges. https://lnkd.in/eUSVcyip

🔴 #News: Amid recent #academic protests, the International Science Council has updated its position on academic #boycotts and stresses universities' role in fostering responsible discussion and rational debate during crises. ➡️ Read our #statement: https://lnkd.in/erv-Zg2K #AcademicFreedom #AcademicBoycott #AcademicProtests #ISCStatement

🌍🔬#ScienceDay 2024 offers a vital space at #HLPF2024 for decision-makers, scientists, and stakeholders to discuss #ScienceForSDGs to advance towards the 2030 goals. Join today at 14:00 UTC⤵️ https://lnkd.in/eRbEsPTV - Co-convened by SEI — Stockholm Environment Institute , UNDP , UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network – Youth , and United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs

The scientific and technological community is mobilizing to work with others for context-specific solutions towards the #SDGs, but more needs to be done. 💬 At #HLPF2024, Dr. Magdalena Stoeva, ISC Fellow, delivered a powerful statement on the urgent need for science-based approaches to achieve the SDGs. ➡️ Read her statement and review our case studies showing real examples of ‘science in action’ across sectors and geographies: https://lnkd.in/eZ25Xjd2

❗️ Reminder: Only one week left to nominate your experts for the Biological Weapons Convention working group! This is a paid opportunity open to ISC Members or partner organizations. 🗓️ Deadline: 14 July ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eY5vEZ3y

📮 #OpenScience round-up June 2024 ✍️ Editorial by Mitsuhiro Okada from Keio University on #OpenAccess in #Japan. ✨ Key stories in Open Science 🗓️ Upcoming events, opportunities, vacancies 🎖️ Our ten essential reads https://lnkd.in/ewctFb4E

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⤵️ https://lnkd.in/eEikqyDZ #HLPF2024

🏆🌎I was thrilled to attend the Frontiers Planet Prize Ceremony celebrating groundbreaking research in #sustainability #science and meet the incredible scientists, National and International Champions of the Prize, Pedro Jaureguiberry, Olga Tammeorg, Marta Kozicka, Umberto Berardi, Daniel Muth, Alexander Turra, Rosing, Minik and many other scientists from around the world. We are proud at the International Science Council to support the Prize. I was delighted to also facilitate a session on “Novel Entities: Reducing the Impact of Plastics and Pollutants” within the The Villars Institute Symposium, a seasion dedicated to young leaders from of the Villars Fellows program. Jean-Claude Burgelman Gilbert De Gregorio Emma Benameur, MBA

The ISC stands with Scholars at Risk to honour the bravery and resilience of Ukrainian scientists working to defend and support their country, their scientific community and institutions in the face of a brutal and prolonged war. https://lnkd.in/ejZ9YHH9