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The International Science Council catalyses and convenes scientific expertise, advice and influence on issues of major concern to both science and society, through a unique global membership of natural and social sciences and humanities.

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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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26 September 20249 min read

Vacancy: Science Officer at the International Science Council

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26 September 20244 min read

Announcing the ISC Expert Group for the Biological Weapons Convention

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24 September 20249 min read

The ISC’s Science Missions for Sustainability: A roadmap for delivering the UN Pact for the Future 

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27 September 202430 September 2024

ASTC 2024 Annual Conference

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1 October 2024

Charting the course for the next decade of Sustainability Research and Innovation

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30 September 20241 October 2024

100 Years of the Paratethys – Conceptual History and Modern Challenges

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09 September 2024

A guide to anticipation: Tools and methods of horizon scanning and foresight 

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15 July 2024

Navigating new horizons – A global foresight report on planetary health and human wellbeing

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12 July 2024

Synthesis of the Transformations to Sustainability programme

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10 July 2024

Annual Report 2023

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04 July 2024

From science to action: Leveraging scientific knowledge and solutions for advancing sustainable and resilient development 

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07 June 2024

From Shores to Horizons: Empowering Science for the Future of Large Ocean States

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