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IAP at the World Science Forum 2019Join us in Budapest to support young scientists and discuss on Science, Ethics and ResponsibilityAnnouncing Institution
U.S. National Academies Symposium on Human Rights and Digital TechnologiesOn 18 September 2019, the Committee on Human Rights of the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will hold a symposium which will be webcast live and will gather experts to examine the human rights opportunities and risks associated with the use of digital technologies. Announcing Institution
Threat to autonomy of the Hungarian Academy of SciencesThe Executive Committee of the International Human Rights Network of Academies & Scholarly Societies issued a statement concerning threat to autonomy of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.Announcing Institution
Global Challenges Research Fund Networking Grants - Round 5 OpenThe awards provide up to £25,000 over one year to support collaborations between developing countries and the UK and to hold networking events aimed at addressing global challenges.Announcing Institution
TWAS Plus issue is out - Vol. 5, No. 4Good scientists need strong research skills, of course. But to build successful careers, they need other skills not often taught in universities.Announcing Institution
IAP's Africa Science Policy Fellowship ProgramThis opportunity fills a demand for short, intensive exposure to policy development and implementation: other types of fellowship or detail opportunities, such as those offered by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa and the African Union’s Department of Human Resources, Science & Technology, are typically lengthier and/or aimed at graduate and early post-graduate levels. Announcing Institution
TWAS Plus issue is out - Vol. 5, No. 3At an event in Trieste the situation of scientists and science students fleeing from war in neighbouring countries or distant countries was given attention.Announcing Institution
The African Academy of Sciences Mentorship SchemeThe African Academy of Sciences (The AAS) is implementing a mentorship scheme to match early and mid-career scientists with experienced scientists and professionals who will guide and support them to thrive in their careers. Announcing Institution
IAP announces conference media partnerIAP is pleased to announce that Asia Research News has been appointed as 'media partner' for the IAP triennial conference on 'Science and the Sustainable Development Goals: The role of academies', that will take place in Songdo, Korea, on 9-10 April 2019.Announcing Institution
International Day for Women and Girls in ScienceJoint Message from Ms Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO and Ms Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of UN Women on the occasion of the International Day for Women and Girls in Science, 11 February 2019Announcing Institution
The Post-2020 Biodiversity FrameworkThe Convention on Biological Diversity is seeking inputs and feedback on a discussion paper on its post-2020 global biodiversity framework.Announcing Institution
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Global Challenges Research Fund: Networking Grants The Academy of Medical Sciences in partnership with the British Academy, the Royal Academy of Engineering and the Royal Society, is launching the fourth round of Networking GrantsAnnouncing Institution
New TWAS Plus issue is out - Vol. 5, No. 1The new bimonthly bulletin – TWAS Plus – provides important Academy news and opportunities in a bright, easy-to-use format for a diverse global audience that ranges from TWAS fellows to early career researchers.Announcing Institution
New TWAS Plus issue is out - Vol. 4, No. 6The new bimonthly bulletin – TWAS Plus – provides important Academy news and opportunities in a bright, easy-to-use format for a diverse global audience that ranges from TWAS fellows to early career researchers.Announcing Institution
Young scientists at CILAC 2018IAP-sponsored young scientists joined other young scientists at Latin America and Caribbean Open Science Forum.Announcing Institution
New TWAS Plus issue is out - Vol. 4, No. 5The new bimonthly bulletin – TWAS Plus – provides important Academy news and opportunities in a bright, easy-to-use format for a diverse global audience that ranges from TWAS fellows to early career researchers.Announcing Institution