With the support of the Colombian Academy of Exact, Physical, and Natural Sciences (ACCEFYN), INGSA LAC will present a discussion titled “The Role of the Scientific Community in Science Advice for Public Policy Formulation“. This activity aims to raise awareness about the importance of science in political decision-making, with a special focus on marine environment…
Le RFICS a organisé, du 11 au 12 juillet 2024 à Dakar, son premier atelier sous-régional d’Afrique de l’Ouest francophone, axé sur les innovations en conseil scientifique pour les gouvernements. Cet événement visait à promouvoir le conseil scientifique pour informer les politiques publiques en Afrique de l’Ouest. Les académies des sciences, conseils économiques et sociaux,…
Science advice is a key area for science capacity development in Africa. It has the potential to create notable contributions to developing research and innovation in Africa. The scientific community in the African continent is engaged in a range of scientific research in different areas, specifically to address the continent’s various challenges. The employment of…
Link to full report: https://ingsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/INGSA-Asia-Grassroots-Workshop-Report_NgBK_Malaysia-26.6.2024-1.pdf On the 20th June 2024, recipient of the Grassroots Science Advice Promotion Awards 2023, Dr Ng Boon Kwee, conducted a workshop that aimed to spotlight the potential of grassroots innovations (GRIs) in Malaysia. The workshop was funded by INGSA-Asia and co-organised by the Department of Science and Technology Studies, Faculty…
Link to report: https://ingsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Grassroots-Workshop-Report_MANT-PSC-Stakeholder-Consultation-Workshop_Dr-Nirmalya.pdf The MANT-PSC Stakeholder Consultation Workshop, hosted by the People Science Centre (PSC, https://psc-mant.org/) under the Manbhum Ananda Ashram Nityananda Trust (MANT, https://mant.org.in/), took place in Laulara, Purulia, West Bengal on February 24, 2024 with financial support from the Grassroots Science Advice Promotion Awards 2023 from INGSA-Asia. The workshop focused on empowering…
Link to report: https://ingsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Workshop-Completion-Report-Dr-Glenn-Fernandez.pdf The project titled “Science Advice on Disaster Waste Management: Enabling Local Governments to Practice and Promote Building Back Better, Circular Economy, and Climate Change Mitigation,” funded by the International Network for Governmental Science Advice – Asia Chapter (INGSA-Asia), successfully concluded with significant outcomes. Held during the 2023 National Disaster Resilience Month,…
In May 2024, FMSTAN hosted an in-person meeting alongside the INGSA2024: The Transformation Imperative conference held in Kigali, Rwanda. This provided members with the opportunity to meet for the first time in Africa and to hear first hand about some of the innovations taking place in the continent. Almost 30 FMSTAN Members and Observers attended,…
Please Note: Information for Mentor and Mentee applications now available in Français!Remarque: les informations relatives aux candidatures des mentors et des candidats sont désormais disponibles en français ! INGSA-Africa, the Africa Regional Chapter of the International Network for Governmental Science Advice, is delighted to announce the launch of the third cohort of the Science Advice…
El 29 de noviembre, más de 200 asistentes se sumaron a la 2° Reunión Anual de INGSA LAC 2023, donde destacados científicos, tomadores de decisiones y expertos de la sociedad civil se unieron para abordar los desafíos cruciales en América Latina y el Caribe. La vicepresidenta de Políticas de INGSA, Soledad Quiróz, inauguró el evento…
Cada año, INGSA LAC lanza su tradicional Concurso de Ensayos sobre Asesoramiento Científico. En la edición 2023 se presentaron diversas reflexiones sobre el papel del asesoramiento científico en las políticas de biodiversidad en la región. El concurso atrajo a un significativo número de participantes, quienes abordaron cuestiones fundamentales relacionadas con la protección y restauración de…
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