On 27th May 2025, the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) – Indonesia National Chapter, in collaboration with the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology (Kemendiktisaintek) and Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology (ITS), conducted the Science for Policy Workshop for Grassroots Women in Science in Indonesia 2025. With the theme…
In efforts to encourage collaboration between scientists, journalists, and policymakers, recipients of the Grassroots Science Advice Promotion Awards 2024, Ms Tan Su Lin and Dr Nurulaini Abu Shamsi, hosted a transdisciplinary workshop aimed at bridging the gaps between science communication and evidence-based policymaking, especially in the context of climate change. The event builds on the…
Link to report: https://ingsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/INGSA-Project-report_Pankaj-Dhaka.pdf 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),…
INGSA-Asia and ISC RFP-AP would like to congratulate the winners of its Grassroots Science Advice Promotion Awards 2024 on their exemplary achievements. As part of this award, the winners will receive a seed grant worth up to AUD 10,000 as well as guidance and mentorship from a distinguished member of the INGSA-Asia Steering Committee to…
Link to full report: https://ingsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Final-Report_INGSA-Project.pdf Link to guidebook: https://ingsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Handbook-One-Health-Approach-to-Antimicrobial-Resistance_A-Veterinary-perspective-1.pdf On the 20th November 2024, recipient of the Grassroots Science Advice Promotion Awards 2023, Dr Deepthi Vijay, conducted the culminating workshop, ‘AMR Conclave 2024: Strengthening One Health Action Plan’, at Hotel Ashoka Inn, Thrissur, India. In collaboration with INGSA-Asia and ReAct Asia Pacific, this event, commemorating…
Link to report: https://ingsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/INGSA-REPORT-RESOLUTION.pdf In Malaysia, the topic of women’s leadership in science, technology, and innovation was proposed and spearheaded by Associate Professor Dr. Chan Siok Yee. A forum was convened with leaders and experts to explore potential resolutions in this area. The event took place in 2022, alongside the Science Leadership Camp for Young…
Recipient of the INGSA-Asia Grassroots Science Advice Promotion Awards 2023, Dr Deepthi Vijay, successfully conducted the first workshop in the project titled “Addressing Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in India: A One Health Action Plan,” which was funded by the International Network for Governmental Science Advice – Asia Chapter (INGSA-Asia). The project consisted of two workshops that…
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,…
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