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GA 2025
Invitation to Participate: IAP Conference and General Assembly Hosting Discussion The IAP Secretariat is organising a Zoom Meeting for Member Academies to discuss hosting proposals Announcing Institution
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Ozge Karadag Caman
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  • Policy for Science
Ozge Karadag (YPL 2018) is a member of the newly launched CHH–Lancet Commission Empowering Global Health Advocacy: Dr. Ozge Karadag selected to be part of the CHH–Lancet Commission on Health, Conflict and Forced Displacement Announcing Institution
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G7 Roma
  • Policy for Science
G7 Science Academies Urge Action on AI, Nuclear Arms Control and Social Issues The G7 Science Academies released several Joint Statements to address key challenges Announcing Institution
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Peggy Masresha Rome
  • Policy for Science
IAP Speaks: The IAP leadership IAP has an important role to play in helping solve the critical challenges that we are facing nowadays. Announcing Institution
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FEAM
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FEAM Webinar: Unveiling Success Stories in Academies' Stakeholder Collaborations The Federation of European Academies of Medicine (FEAM) is hosting a webinar on 18 April 2024
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IAP Speaks: The IAP Regional Network in Asia and Oceania Unlocking Regional Solutions: Frances Separovic explains the impact of IAP Regional Networks. Announcing Institution
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Gianfranco Pacchioni Membership
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IAP Speaks: What is the IAP Membership? Interview with Gianfranco Pacchioni, IAP board member Announcing Institution
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Watch the IAP Webinar Addressing Barriers to Global Scientific Exchange The recording of the latest IAP webinar is now available on our YouTube channel Announcing Institution
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TWAS science diplomacy
  • Biotechnology & Biosecurity
Biosecurity: where science and diplomacy combine The latest event in TWAS’s science diplomacy series addressed respecting and navigating international treaties about biological dangers, from pandemics to weapons Announcing Institution
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  • Energy
  • Environment & Climate
  • Sustainable Development Goals
TWAS opens call for research grants applications The Sida-backed grants provide developing world scientists with much-needed equipment and more Announcing Institution
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  • Policy for Science
IPBES regional dialogues to strenghten policy support Register now and explore collaborative strategies to implement Policy Support in the IPBES Agenda by 2030 Announcing Institution
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IAP Speaks: What is our Strategic Plan? IAP Board member Stephanie Burton explains the four priorities of the IAP Strategic Plan Announcing Institution
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IAP Speaks: Meet the IAP governance 'What is IAP?' - Interview with the IAP Co-President Peggy Hamburg Announcing Institution
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Nepal Rania
  • Environment & Climate
  • Health
  • Sustainable Development Goals
Workshop on Climate Change and Health in Kathmandu, Nepal On 14 and 15 March, Connecting the Dots Between Climate Change and Health', brought together esteemed organizations in Nepal. Announcing Institution
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  • Sustainable Development Goals
IPBES Call: Strengthening Knowledge Generation Catalysis The call focuses on ways to strengthen the implementation of objective 3 (a) of the IPBES rolling work programme up to 2030, in particular the aspect on knowledge generation catalysis. Announcing Institution
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Paving the Way to a Scientifically Literate Society Must Begin in Primary School ALLEA releases a statement advocating for strengthening the scope and role of science education curricula, at the primary and post-primary level. Announcing Institution
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GPHW2024
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  • Policy for Science
  • Sustainable Development Goals
YPL Duha Shellah to Speak at Global Public Health Week Opening Ceremony Duha Shellah, YPL 2022 alumna, will be speaking at the upcoming Global Public Health Week (GPHW). Announcing Institution
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OWSD Launches WISDOM Scholarship Programme Empowering Refugee Women in STEM: OWSD offers fully-funded Master's scholarships to refugee women scientists in Jordan Announcing Institution
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Nepal
  • Environment & Climate
  • Health
  • Sustainable Development Goals
Connecting the dots between climate change, health and equity The National Academy of Medicine (NAM), the National Academy of Science and Technology, Nepal, the IAP and partners are co-hosting a two-day workshop in Nepal and online. Announcing Institution
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Science and Children
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  • Sustainable Development Goals
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Smithsonian Science Education Center Wins One Smithsonian Education Award Celebrating Excellence in Global Education: the Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Project receives the prestigious One Smithsonian Education Award Announcing Institution
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IAP code of conduct
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IAP adopts a Code of Conduct Announcing Institution
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Removing Barriers that hinder Global Scientific Exchange and Collaboration
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IAP webinar to enhance global scientific exchange: meet our speakers Register to our upcoming webinar Removing Barriers that hinder Global Scientific Exchange and Collaboration Announcing Institution
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Paper Mills
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Stefania Mondello, YPL 2018, Contributes to Global Initiative Against 'Paper Mills' Advancing Collective Action to Safeguard Scholarly Integrity Announcing Institution
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BWC ICGEB TWAS
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Reducing Biological Risks by Promoting the Peaceful Use of Biology Joint initiative of the International Organisations in Trieste, Italy and the Biological Weapons Convention: from 4-8 March 2024, young scientists and experts from across the globe will attend a course addressing virus detection, biosecurity and science diplomacy. Announcing Institution
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International Support Sought to Preserve Science and Technology in Argentina Political measures have raised concerns about the future of scientific research and innovation in Argentina. Announcing Institution
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  • Policy for Science
Survey Launched by CoARA Working Group on Academic Career Assessment Mapping global initiatives: a call for insights into reforming academic evaluation practices worldwide Announcing Institution
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Proof of Concept Meeting for a Scientific Advisory Body for the BWC
  • Policy for Science
IAP Convening Global Biosecurity Experts in Trieste The InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) is hosting an international ‘Proof of Concept Meeting for a Scientific Advisory Body for the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC)'. Announcing Institution
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US NAS Ukraine
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Watch U.S. NAS video in Support of Ukrainian Science 24 February 2024 marks the second year since the beginning of the war in Ukraine. Announcing Institution
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The 2023 Policy Brief is now available on the IAP website The IAP's new Policy Brief addresses Global Challenges in Science, Engineering and Medicine Announcing Institution
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UNESCO launches global survey to enhance its Science Report The survey aims at gaining a better understanding of the needs, requirements and preferences of readers and users of the UNESCO Science Report. Announcing Institution
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  • Environment & Climate
  • Sustainable Development Goals
EASAC Issues New Commentary Urging Action on Plastics Pollution In a recent statement, the European Academies Science Advisory Council (EASAC) has highlighted the urgent need for global action to address the growing crisis of plastics pollution. Announcing Institution
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Come work with us: IAP is recruiting an Administrative Assistant Join the Trieste secretariat of the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) Announcing Institution
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Science Diplomacy
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Call for Science Diplomacy special issue – 15 Years On AAAS and The Royal Society collaborate to Revisit Science Diplomacy Announcing Institution
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YPL Fabien Vincent releases Research on Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease in Australia Read the work of YPL 2013 Fabien Vincent, on autoimmune rheumatic disease (AIRD) in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples in Australia. Announcing Institution
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IPBES webinar on Knowledge Generation Catalysis
  • Environment & Climate
IPBES webinar on Knowledge Generation Catalysis IPBES Webinar on "Knowledge Generation Catalysis: Addressing gaps in the invasive alien species assessment and future assessment needs" will take place on 11 March 2024. Announcing Institution
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Removing Barriers that hinder Global Scientific Exchange and Collaboration
  • Policy for Science
IAP Webinar: Removing Barriers that hinder Global Scientific Exchange and Collaboration The InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) invites you to its webinar to enhance global scientific exchange and networking. Announcing Institution
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Our most popular stories from 2023 From Young Physician Leaders (YPL) to COP28, these were our 10 most-read articles of the year Announcing Institution
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2024 AAAS-TWAS Course on Science Diplomacy Applications are open for the 2024 AAAS-TWAS Course on Science Diplomacy Announcing Institution
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Arizona dome no cactus
  • Policy for Science
Global Science Leaders ISC and IAP Issue Joint Statement on Protecting the Autonomy of National Academies of Science IAP and the ISC are concerned about the autonomy of academies and their members, jeopardizing their capacity to provide valid, ethically sound advice on critical issues affecting humanity and the planet. Announcing Institution
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Artificial Intelligence
  • Biotechnology & Biosecurity
Towards a Scientific Advisory Body for the Biological Weapons Convention Via two online meetings, IAP and partners tested a proposed mechanism for the input of scientific advice into the Biological Weapons Convention Announcing Institution
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The Role of Academies in Climate Policy Advice
  • Environment & Climate
  • Policy for Science
The Role of Academies in Climate Policy Advice: Enthusiastic participation at COP28 This successful COP28 side-event was a collaboration with the New Voices program of the National Academy of Sciences (US) Announcing Institution
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  • Health
Xuan Bach Tran (YPL 2013) awarded for outstanding HEOR achievements Xuan Bach Tran (YPL 2013) receives the LMIC Health Economics and Outcomes Research Excellence Award Announcing Institution
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  • Health
Launching of the Global Health Equity Atlas This data-driven tool for combatting inequalities will be launched online on 15 December 2023 Announcing Institution
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IAP NAS COP28
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The Role of Academies in Climate Policy Advice: IAP Side Event at COP28 Academies Unite for Collaborative Climate Change Advice: the IAP invites you to its side event on 9 December 2023. Announcing Institution
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Min. Plen. Vanni d'Archirafi visits IAP
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  • Sustainable Development Goals
  • Other
Italian Special Envoy for the Caribbean visits IAP IAP and its partner organisations TWAS and OWSD welcomed Special Envoy Uberto Vanni d'Archirafi for collaborative dialogue Announcing Institution
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Job opportunity - UNESCO is seeking the next TWAS Executive Director The recruitment process for the next TWAS Executive Director in Trieste, Italy, is now under way by UNESCO. The deadline for applications is 3 January 2024. Announcing Institution
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COP28 side event
  • Environment & Climate
  • Health
  • Policy for Science
  • Sustainable Development Goals
Successful COP28 Side Event Explores Climate Change Adaptation for Health Now available on YouTube the recording of the side event at COP28 organized by IAP, Save the Children, CICERO and GERICS. Announcing Institution
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COP28 Dubai side events
  • Agriculture & Food Security
  • Biotechnology & Biosecurity
  • Energy
  • Environment & Climate
  • Health
  • Policy for Science
  • Sustainable Development Goals
  • Other
IAP Highlights Side-Events at COP28: A Platform for Global Collaboration IAP is excited to draw attention to insightful COP28 sessions featuring its partners and member academies Announcing Institution
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TWAS Executive Director Romain Murenzi Retires, Atish Dabholkar Assumes Interim Role TWAS Executive Director Prof Romain Murenzi retired on 30 November 2023. Stepping into the role of interim Executive Director is ICTP Director, Atish Dabholkar. Announcing Institution
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  • Environment & Climate
  • Health
  • Policy for Science
  • Sustainable Development Goals
Climate and Health: IAP at the COP28 IAP Joins Forces with Save the Children, Cicero and Gerics in COP28 Side-Event Addressing Climate Change and Health. Announcing Institution