The last decade saw an explosion in the use of simulation models to provide policy advice from policies to mitigate climate change, address the Covid-19 pandemic to project population movements. Yet there is a growing public concern that policymakers are being left behind when it comes to not only understanding the model advice but questioning…
Transforming Evidence is an multidisciplinary, cross-sectoral, international community. We aim to connect individuals and organisations who generate, share and use evidence. Our community members include academics, policymakers, practitioners and funders, as well as journalists, think tanks and intermediaries. What do we do? We bring together a community of expertise around evidence production, sharing and use….
The Council for Science and Technology (CST) reports to the Prime Minister on science, engineering, technology and mathematics. The council is an expert committee, supported by a secretariat in the UK’s Government Office for Science.
The Government Office for Science advise the UK’s Prime Minister and Cabinet to help ensure excellent science advice is at the heart of government decision-making. It’s mission is to put excellent science advice at the heart of decision-making. GO-Science works with the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.
The European Strategy and Policy Analysis System (ESPAS) is an inter-institutional EU process promoting foresight and anticipatory governance. It brings together nine EU institutions and bodies who are committed to thinking longer term about the challenges and opportunities facing Europe and, through foresight, to support policy-makers to make the right policy choices.
The European Science Advisors Forum (ESAF) is a non-formal network consisting of advisors, experts and scientists that hold advisory mandate from their Government and have a responsibility to provide scientific advice to their Government or help arranging it. ESAF’s mission is to foster cooperation, knowledge exchange and mutual learning between its Members and Associate Members,…
The Group of Chief Scientific Advisors is a key part of the European Commission’s Scientific Advice Mechanism. Their role is to provide independent scientific advice and policy recommendations to the College of European Commissioners to inform their decision-making, and thus contribute to the quality of EU legislation.
CSaP creates opportunities for public policy professionals and academics to learn from each other through our Policy Fellowships, workshops and professional development activities.
The JRC provides independent, evidence-based science and knowledge, supporting EU policies to positively impact society.
The Netherlands Scientific Council for Government Policy (WRR) is an independent advisory body for government policy. Our task is to provide science-based strategic policy advice to the Dutch government and Parliament on strategic issues that are likely to have significant long-term social and political consequences.
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