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Who we are
We are an international NGO with a mission to act as the global voice for science to promote science as a global public good.
What we do
We catalyse and convene scientific expertise, advice and influence on issues of major concern to both science and society.
Membership
Our unique global membership brings together 250 diverse organizations from all fields of science and all regions of the world.
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Call for nominations for ISC Standing Committees | Deadline: 24 April
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Preparing national sciences systems for AI: Perspectives from Muscat
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Water: The key to unlocking synergies between the Rio Conventions
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African Academy of Sciences (AAS) presidential lecture series – Nanosciences & nanotechnologies towards SDGs & science with social impact
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Workshop on science diplomacy training: Objectives, practices, and recommendations
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Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) 2025
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Preparing national research ecosystems for AI: strategies and progress
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Annual Report 2023 – Regional Focal Point for Latin America and the Caribbean
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ISC Activity and Achievement Report
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Code of conduct
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A guide to anticipation: Tools and methods of horizon scanning and foresight
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