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

ByGrant Mills

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…

INGSA-Asia Spotlight Interview Series – Interview with Dr Anders Karlsson – February 2023
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INGSA-Asia Spotlight Interview Series – Interview with Dr Anders Karlsson – February 2023

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 INGSA-Asia has launched its inaugural Spotlight Interview Series, which features in-depth discussions with the Asian Chapter’s Steering Committee Members. The second interview in this series focused on the personal journey of Dr Anders Karlsson, moving from academia, to government, and now industry. Watch the second interview with Dr. Anders Karlsson here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNRo9PHUlr8

Science Advice Skills Development Program (SASDP)

Science Advice Skills Development Program (SASDP)

ByGrant Mills

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…

INGSA-Asia Spotlight Interview Series – Interview with Prof Hyun-Chin Lim – December 2022
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INGSA-Asia Spotlight Interview Series – Interview with Prof Hyun-Chin Lim – December 2022

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 INGSA-Asia has launched its inaugural Spotlight Interview Series, which features in-depth discussions with the Asian Chapter’s Steering Committee Members. Tackling a myriad of topics from the sustainability of electric vehicles, to switching career paths as a scientist/researcher, the series will serve as a platform to showcase the diverse expertise and lived experiences of these regional science advice…

Grassroots Workshop – Young Scientists Network-Academy of Sciences Malaysia Workshop – Malaysia, November 2022
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Grassroots Workshop – Young Scientists Network-Academy of Sciences Malaysia Workshop – Malaysia, November 2022

ByGrant Mills

A science diplomacy training program for the members and affiliates of the Young Scientists Network-Academy of Sciences Malaysia (YSN-ASM) was held on 1 November 2022, at the ASM Kuala Lumpur office. The workshop was conducted by Grassroots Science Advice Promotion Awards 2022 winners, Dr. Mohd Firdaus Abdul Wahab and Ts. Dr. Aslina Baharum with mentorship…

INGSA-Africa / NASAC Regional Capacity Building Workshops – October, 2022
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INGSA-Africa / NASAC Regional Capacity Building Workshops – October, 2022

ByGrant Mills

In 2022 INGSA-Africa and the Network for African Science Academies (NASAC) collaborated on a series of webinars on “Enhancing the capacity of Academies of Science in Africa to provide rapid science advice in emergencies” See below for details. 24th October 2022 – Eastern Africa Webinar – 3pm-5pm (East Africa Time) Featured Speakers: 25th October 2022 –…

Geneva, Switzerland – Oct 2022 – In parallel with 2022 GESDA Summit

Geneva, Switzerland – Oct 2022 – In parallel with 2022 GESDA Summit

ByGrant Mills

In collaboration with the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) and The Graduate Institute of Geneva, and with the generous support of the Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipator (GESDA), FMSTAN hosted its latest meeting in the margin of the 2022 GESDA Summit. The meeting attracted over 30 attendees from all around the world and provided unique access to the…

Bridging the Gap Between Science and Policy in Southeast Asia – SEA SAN Meeting – Malaysia, June 2022
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Bridging the Gap Between Science and Policy in Southeast Asia – SEA SAN Meeting – Malaysia, June 2022

ByGrant Mills

On the 20th of June, the Southeast Asia Science Advice Network (SEA SAN) successfully held its first physical meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Themed “Bridging the Gap Between Science and Policy in Southeast Asia”, the meeting was attended by network members and key stakeholders, including Prof Zakri Abdul Hamid as Chair of the SEA SAN, and Dr Zurina…

Taller de Fortalecimiento de Capacidades en Asesoramiento Científico Gubernamental y Diplomacia Científica – Bolivia, mayo de 2022.
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Taller de Fortalecimiento de Capacidades en Asesoramiento Científico Gubernamental y Diplomacia Científica – Bolivia, mayo de 2022.

ByGrant Mills

El rol del asesoramiento científica en la toma de decisiones de Gobierno Capacitación en webinario sobre Gobierno Científico y Diplomacia Científica Gubernamental (Universidad Católica de Santa Cruz – Bolivia) INGSA LAC y la Universidad Católica de Santa Cruz (Bolivia) organizaron un webinar sobre Gobierno Científico y Diplomacia Científica Gubernamental que se llevó a cabo los…

Inaugural INGSA-LAC Annual Meeting – ‘Where We Are And Where We Are Going’ – Colombia, May 2022 – Español
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Inaugural INGSA-LAC Annual Meeting – ‘Where We Are And Where We Are Going’ – Colombia, May 2022 – Español

ByGrant Mills

See the event website [Español]: https://ingsalac.wixsite.com/ingsalac-2022 See the event website [English]: https://ingsalac.wixsite.com/ingsalac-2022-en On May 31, 2022, the INGSA Latin America and Caribbean Chapter held its first annual meeting on “Government Scientific Advice: Where we are and where we are going”. The objective was to learn and share advances in scientific advice to governments and legislative…

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