A short blog with reflections from INGSA-Europe’s inaugural conference by Claire Craig (Chapter lead and INGSA-VP for Evidence) and Rokia Ballo (Regional Programme Officer for INGSA-Europe).
Registrations: https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fSM8LnxtS6yKK1j6wMDYrg#/registration Join the World Health Organization (WHO)’s Research for Health Department to officially launch the Global Research Agenda on Knowledge Translation and Evidence-informed Policy-making on Thursday, 15 May 2025. This virtual event will celebrate two years of collaborative efforts between WHO and a diverse group of 130 experts from civil society, academia, government institutions, United Nations agencies, and other international organizations, representing over 40…
The World Academy of Sciences Regional Partner for Sub-Saharan Africa (TWAS-SAREP) in partnership with the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), International Network for Governmental Science Advice (INGSA), Africa Mauritian Academy of Science and Technology (MAST), and the Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS) cordially invite you to a webinar on: Science Advice and Policy Advocacy: science academy contributions to…
On the 12th March 2025, recipient of Grassroots Science Advice Promotion Awards 2023, Dr Pankaj Dhaka successfully conducted a capacity-building workshop titled “Addressing Emerging Zoonoses in India: A One Health Approach”. The workshop was successfully organized at the Centre for One Health, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), Ludhiana. A total of…
In conjunction of the book launch on the 13th February 2025, UCSI and the Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT) exchanged a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to undertake collaboration to develop a Joint Master’s Programme on Foresight. MIGHT serves as a think tank and provides strategic advisory in prospecting for and the promotion of…
In lieu of the book launch, a high-level dialogue themed ‘Advising Government about Science’ comprising of experts and long-standing professionals in their respective fields was held to highlight the increasingly crucial role of science diplomacy, and the integration of scientific reasoning in apolitical evidence-based policy making. Panelists were comprised of H. E. Karima El Korri…
On the 13th February 2025, the Malaysian Industry Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT) and the Institute of Science Diplomacy & Sustainability (IISDS) based at UCSI University launched a book titled ‘Science Diplomacy in the Global South’ at the MIGHT Partnership Hub in Cyberjaya, Malaysia. The book, co-authored by Tan Sri Dr Zakri Abdul Hamid,…
In a world of global challenges, economic uncertainty, accelerating technology, and geopolitical tensions, policymakers require robust and reliable information about the world, to both identify the risks but also to seize on opportunities. Yet the mechanisms for how science and policy interact to provide this information, are often ad hoc or poorly understood by the…
INGSA’s newest regional chapter will be launched at The Queen’s College, Oxford, England on 31 March – 1 April 2025. Drawing on INGSA’s strengths of informality, reflection, practice and exchange of learning around the globe, the conference in March will enable INGSA-Europe to develop its own programme and initiatives, with a distinctly European feel. The…
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