IAP Science Education Programme presents Islamabad Declaration Fri, April 13, 2018 A series of science education meetings in Pakistan have concluded with the Islamabad Declaration. Read More
IAP for Research Board Meeting Wed, April 11, 2018 The InterAcademy Partnership for Research (IAP-R) Board met on Thursday, February 8, 2018 for mission-planning, horizon-scanning, and project development. The meeting was successful in producing two potential project proposals. The Board will meet next in April 2019 at the IAP General Assembly and ... Read More
IAP now observer at IPCC Thu, April 05, 2018 IAP has been accredited as an observer organization of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Read More
Press release: Biodiversity and nature’s contributions continue dangerous decline, scientists warn Tue, March 27, 2018 This media release by the IPBES secretariat launches the now-approved regional assessments of biodiversity and ecosystem services for Africa, the Americas, Asia-Pacific and for Europe and Central Asia. Read More
Press release: Worsening worldwide land degradation now ‘critical’, undermining well-being of 3.2 billion people Tue, March 27, 2018 An IPBES media release launching the now-approved land degradation and restoration assessment. Read More
Press release: New data confirm increased frequency of extreme weather events Thu, March 22, 2018 European national science academies urge further action on climate change adaptation. Read More
Apr262018 Apr 26 2018 Public launch EASAC-IAP report on Food Security in Europe EASAC will launch this report on 26 April 2018 in Brussels, Belgium as part of the global IAP project 'Food and Nutrition Security and Agriculture'. Palais des AcadémiesBrussels
May72018 May 07 2018 - May 09 2018 International conference on Climate Change Education International conference on Climate Change Education on 7 - 9 May 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, as part of the ISTIC 10th anniversary.Akademi Sains MalaysiaKuala Lumpur
May92018 May 09 2018 - May 11 2018 International training workshop on Climate Change Education International training workshop on Climate Change Education on 9- 11 May 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, as part of the ISTIC 10th anniversary.Akademi Sains MalaysiaKuala Lumpur
Young Physician Leaders (YPL) Effective healthcare institutions need effective leaders.The issue of developing leadership qualities among health professionals, however, is often neglected, with many young professions having to learn their leadership skills almost by trial and error as they are handed positions of responsibility. Although incorporating leadership training programmes into the medical curriculum is lately gaining in importance, in practice too few countries are actually providing such training (See, for example: Health Professionals for a new century: transforming education to strengthen health systems in an interdependent world). Read More
Improving Scientific Input to Global Policymaking: Strategies for Attaining the Sustainable Development Goals The IAP for Research, in partnership with the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS), and with support from Carnegie Corporation of New York (CCNY), is undertaking a three year project that will be framed around the global science community’s contribution to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations. The advent of the SDGs provides an important opportunity to examine the landscape of global scientific advice and identify approaches that have been successful as well as gaps and opportunities for improvement. Read More