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The African Open Science Platform begins to take shape

Expectations are high for the African Open Science Platform, which has just appointed its first Director and Deputy-Director. We heard from the new team about the plans for the Platform's first year of full operation, and how the ISC community can get involved.

28.03.2022

Southern Africa from the International Space Station

The science of a healthier home

What would you do if your home was affecting your health? In New Zealand, issues with damp, cold houses are thought to be linked to a poorer quality of life and even hospitalisations. See how scientists and communities are coming together to change this - one home at a time.

24.03.2022

Video tutorials on science ethics and science communication

Discover the Science with Society “SCISO” project by ISC Member the Global Young Academy, which provides easily accessible content in the form of freely available video tutorials, that enable scientists to reflect about the role of science in society, and to communicate with broader audiences.

23.03.2022

World Water Day – March 22

On the occasion of World Water Day, our members and partners bring attention to a wide range of social and environmental issues concerning freshwater.

22.03.2022

stream of water coming out of a wooden pipe into forrest

Forests, Trees and Poverty Alleviation in Africa

On the occasion of the International Day of Forests 2022, our member IUFRO presents its latest Policy Brief “Forests, Trees and Poverty Alleviation in Africa.” This brief aims to help decision-makers, stakeholders, and practitioners better understand the potential role of forests and trees in sustainable development in Africa.

21.03.2022

Statement on concerns for scientists in Iran

The ISC's Committee for Freedom and Responsibility in Science invites the global scientific community to add their voices to calls for the immediate release of all scientists arbitrarily detained in Iran.

18.03.2022

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