12/20/2023
International Science Council (ISC) Appoints New Fellows - Science Diplomacy Center™
The International Science Council (ISC) announced on 19 December 2023 that it has appointed 100 new ISC Fellows, in recognition of outstanding contributions to promoting science as a global public good. The Fellowship is the highest honour that can be conferred on an individual by the Internation...
12/18/2023
International Institute of Science Diplomacy and Sustainability (IISDS) - Science Diplomacy Center™
The Inaugural Meeting of the International Advisory Council (IAC) with the INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE DIPLOMACY AND SUSTAINABILITY (IISDS) at UCSI University in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, was convened by its Director, Tan Sri Dr. Zakri Abdul Hamid, on 14-15 November 2023. The IAC members are: U...
12/18/2023
Transdisciplinary Research with the Central Arctic Ocean High Seas - Science Diplomacy Center™
Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC) presentations with the International Marine Efforts: Marine Ecosystems Community on 6 December 2023 illustrate transdisciplinary connections with research into action. This IARPC meeting considered the 2018 AGREEMENT TO PREVENT UNREGULATED HIG...
12/01/2023
Antarctica Day 2023 - Science Diplomacy Center™
1 December 2023 There is historic relevance of Antarctica Day – which originated in 1959 on December 1st as a “day of peace for all mankind” – when the Antarctic Treaty was signed by the United States and Soviet Union at the height of the Cold War as the first nuclear arms agreement. What ...
08/09/2023
Being an Indigenous activist is driven by the love I feel from my ancestors and the love I feel for all my kin, the beautiful bubbling waters, the glorious green leaves, the shiny salmon in the streams, and all others who model for humankind how to live in relationality with other beings, thriving without the need to harm or destroy others. - Heather Sauyaq Jean Kwamboka Gordon
08/08/2023
The Global Indigenous Youth Summit on Climate Change (GIYSCC) is a 24-hour virtual event from 00:00-24:00 GMT on 9 August 2023. Sign up now at https://event.unitar.org/full-catalog/global-indigenous-youth-summit-climate-change to participate in the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples!
GIYSCC is hosted by the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), with Science Diplomacy Center™ coordination and support from Springer-Nature.
According to Prof. Paul Arthur Berkman, Founder and President of the Science Diplomacy Center™,
"On a planetary scale, short-to-long-term, Indigenous youth are hopeful for humanity to operate across generations with resilience across millennia.”
Building momentum with their invited Commentary in Nature – Indigenous Youth Must be at the Forefront of Climate Diplomacy (https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02480-1) – the emerging Global Partnership of Indigenous Youth is in the spirit of SDG 17 among the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, contributing directly to SDG 13 with Climate Action.
We hope you will join the Global Indigenous Youth Summit on Climate Change and be inspired!
For more information on science diplomacy and how you can get involved, please visit the Science Diplomacy Center™ (https://scidiplo.org).
07/08/2023
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