INGSA Hosts Immersive Science-Policy Simulation on Neurotechnology at GESDA’s 2nd Science Diplomacy Week

INGSA Hosts Immersive Science-Policy Simulation on Neurotechnology at GESDA’s 2nd Science Diplomacy Week

Greetings and welcome to a brief news update on the second day of Geneva Science Diplomacy Week 2023. For this second edition, GESDA and 17 partners from Geneva, Swiss and global institutions are hosting an impressive cohort of 30 leaders from 25 countries. At the Tuesday morning session, organized by the International Network for Government Science…

Introducing the INCLUSIVE Project – Language, Culture, and Context in Science Advice

Introducing the INCLUSIVE Project – Language, Culture, and Context in Science Advice

UPDATE: The INCLUSIVE Project has now released its first report – See the Project Page for the report and resources The INCLUSIVE project explores how language, culture and context affect the provision and use of scientific evidence in Europe. In its first phase, it is focussing on a small number of case studies defined by geography…

INGSA Hosts North American Chapter Development Workshop – Cities Summit, Denver 2023

INGSA Hosts North American Chapter Development Workshop – Cities Summit, Denver 2023

In the margins of the #CitiesSummit of the Americas held in Denver, Colorado in April 2023, INGSA organized a workshop to continue the discussion on the development of a North American Chapter. Many thanks to all the people who participated. Read the workshop report here! To be updated on the progress of the Chapter development,…

AAAS 2023 Workshop – Developing a INGSA-North American Chapter focused on Cities

AAAS 2023 Workshop – Developing a INGSA-North American Chapter focused on Cities

Organized by the Office of the President of the International Network for Governmental Science Advice (INGSA) and Chief Scientist of Québec, in the margin of the annual conference of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)  3 March 2023, 8:00 to 9:30 Washington Convention Center, Room 208 AB Participants  Rémi Quirion, Chief Scientist…

Science Journalists – Apply now for travel grants to the World Science Forum South Africa!

Science Journalists – Apply now for travel grants to the World Science Forum South Africa!

Open Call for Applications For the first time, the World Science Forum will be taking place in South Africa! One of WSF2022’s main objectives is to support the profession of science journalism, particularly in the ‘global south’. The Office of the Chief Scientist of Quebec, the Fonds de Recherche du Québec, the South African Department of…

Grassroots Workshop – Birth Defects, Development, and Disabilities data in policy design – India, March 2023
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Grassroots Workshop – Birth Defects, Development, and Disabilities data in policy design – India, March 2023

Link to full report: https://ingsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Report_INGSA-1_Dr-Mohua-Chakraborty-1.pdf On 3 March 2023, winners of Grassroots Science Advice Promotion Awards 2022, Dr. Mohua Chakraborty Choudhury and Dr. Pragya Chaube, organized a workshop titled “Workshop for ASHAs on 3Ds: Birth Defects, Development Delays, and Disabilities and Inclusion of grassroots data in policy design”. ASHAs are Accredited Social Health Activists. The…

2022 Cohort – Science Advice Skills Development Program (SASDP)

2022 Cohort – Science Advice Skills Development Program (SASDP)

The INGSA-Africa Science Advice Skills Development Program has concluded its inaugural program – matching 10 mid-career scientists and researchers from 8 African countries with 10 mentors from 8 different countries around the world. The program focused on the topic of Climate Change in Africa (Health, Water, Energy, Food Security) and selected participants with expertise related to climate…

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