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3rd International Conference on Public Health and Environment
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3rd International Conference on Public Health and Environment Exploring the Intersections of Air, Water, Food, and Population Health in Tirana, Albania Announcing Institution
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Final Versions of IPBES Nexus and Transformative Change Summaries for Policymakers Now Available Approved summaries highlight critical insights and policy options to address biodiversity loss, support sustainable development, and achieve the 2050 Vision for Biodiversity. Announcing Institution
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New global survey on participation in scientific organizations
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Share your experience: New global survey on participation in scientific organizations This international survey explores how scientists engage in scientific organizations — including access, roles, leadership pathways, perceived benefits and barriers, organizational culture, inclusion, policies, recognition and experiences of discrimination. Your insights will help shape recommendations to foster more equitable and inclusive participation. Announcing Institution
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Young Physician Leaders Contribute to Urban Health at IUHS 2025
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Young Physician Leaders Contribute to Urban Health at IUHS 2025 IAP-YPLs spotlight innovation, equity and collaboration in shaping the future of urban health Announcing Institution
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IAP International Workshop to Tackle Sexual Harassment in Academia
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IAP International Workshop to Tackle Sexual Harassment in Academia The event will be Held in Paris on 27-28 October 2025 Announcing Institution
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Call for Nomination 2026 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards
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Call for Nominations: 2026 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards Celebrating Excellence in Life and Environmental Sciences Announcing Institution
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Youth Voice in Global Health: IAP at WHS Regional Meeting
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Youth Voices in Global Health: IAP YPL at WHS Regional Meeting Scaling Access, Inspiring Change: IAP Young Physician Leader Reports from the WHS Regional Meeting in India Announcing Institution
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Upcoming Event: Launch of EASAC’s New Report on Wildfires in Europe
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Upcoming Event: Launch of EASAC’s New Report on Wildfires in Europe Policy Options for a Fire-Literate and Fire-Adapted Europe Announcing Institution
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Call for Entries: 2025 “Let’s Discover Female Scientists” Video Contest
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Call for Video Contest: Let’s Discover Female Scientists 2025 Students across Latin America and the Caribbean are invited to spotlight female scientists shaping the future of knowledge Announcing Institution
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Deadline Extended for IAP Leadership Nominations
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Deadline Extended for IAP Leadership Nominations Submit nominations by Tuesday, 20 May 2025 Announcing Institution
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Urban Health on the Global Agenda: Highlights from IUHS 2025
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Urban Health on the Global Agenda: Highlights from IUHS 2025 Announcing Institution
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The future of urban health starts at the Hannover Summit
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The future of urban health starts at the Hannover Summit The IAP has taken a major step toward shaping healthier, more resilient cities with the conclusion of the International Urban Health Summit 2025 in Hannover, Germany. The event, held from 9–11 April, brought together more than 200 experts from 30 countries to explore the growing impact of urbanisation on health and to lay the groundwork for a global, interdisciplinary initiative in urban health—one that aligns science, policy and innovation for the future of city living. Announcing Institution
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Survey: Gender equality in scientific organizations – deadline 14 May 2025
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Survey: Gender equality in scientific organizations – deadline 14 May 2025 The InterAcademy Partnership (IAP), the International Science Council (ISC) and the Standing Committee for Gender Equality in Science (SCGES) are conducting a joint global survey to assess the representation and participation of women scientists in scientific organizations. Announcing Institution
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IAP Hosts Workshop on Wildfire Risk Modeling and AI RAC group photo
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IAP Hosts Workshop on Wildfire Risk Modeling and AI IAP Brings Together Global Experts to Explore Wildfire Risk and the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Understanding Vulnerabilities of Communities Announcing Institution
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Urgent Call for Transformative Change: EASAC Commentary Launch Event
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Urgent Call for Transformative Change: EASAC Commentary Launch Event New publication highlights the widening gap between crisis and action Announcing Institution
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The IAP invites young academies and cohort-based early career leadership programmes to join as Young Affiliates The new affiliation category strengthens engagement of early-career scientists in global scientific collaboration and policy discussions Announcing Institution
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IAP Webinar: Building Trust in Science through Science Education
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IAP Webinar: Building Trust in Science Through Science Education The webinar is part of the IAP series and will take place on 11 March 2025 Announcing Institution
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Gender in Science call
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Advancing gender equality in scientific organizations Call for applications and inputs: the deadline is 5 March 2025 Announcing Institution
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Attend the webinar on 'The ethical limits of economic equity'
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SHEM webinar on Ethics and Metrics The webinar on 'The ethical limits of economic equity' is taking place on 6 February 2025 Announcing Institution
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GYA's Nature paper contributes to an ongoing GYA-IAP-ISC collaboration
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Global Insights on Academic Promotion: Nature Article Highlights Regional Trends GYA's Nature paper contributes to an ongoing GYA-IAP-ISC collaboration Announcing Institution
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IAP Conference and General Assembly: Bridging Science, Policy and Society in an Era of Transformation
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IAP Conference and General Assembly: Bridging Science, Policy and Society in an Era of Transformation Announcing the 2025 IAP Conference and General Assembly, 8–11 December 2025 | Cairo, Egypt Announcing Institution
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TWAS seeks nominations for five awards
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TWAS seeks nominations for five awards Five awards are currently open to candidates from the developing world in fields including biology, chemistry, medical science, physics and sustainable development Announcing Institution
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A Comparative Analysis on S7/S20 and G7/G20 Statements
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Insights into S7/S20 Agenda Setting and Policy Influence: Watch the Webinar recording Academy leaders explore S7/S20 themes, policy impacts and the importance of effective global scientific communication. Announcing Institution
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Our most popular stories from 2024
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Our most popular stories from 2024 From Young Physician Leaders (YPL) to Science Education, these were our 10 most-read articles of the year Announcing Institution
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Report Launch: A Comparative Analysis of Themes Across S7/S20 and G7/G20 Statements
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Report Launch: A Comparative Analysis of Themes Across S7/S20 and G7/G20 Statements Join our webinar to explore Science-Policy Synergies Between S7/S20 and G7/G20 Agendas Announcing Institution
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COP29: IAP Shares Expertise on Climate, Education and Health
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COP29: IAP Shares Expertise on Climate, Education and Health IAP showcases research and policy insights on climate, education and health and contributes to ORF Volume Announcing Institution
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Call for applications: Grand Prix Luciole - Ecological transition
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Call for applications: Grand Prix Luciole - Ecological transition Institut de France is awarding a 100,000 euros prize Announcing Institution
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IAP Small Grants: Advancing Global Challenges Through Innovation and Collaboration
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IAP Small Grants: Advancing global challenges through innovation and collaboration Our 2023–2024 small grants have supported initiatives addressing biosecurity, science diplomacy, predatory publishing and many other challenges Announcing Institution
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IAP-ISC Webinar on the UN Pact for the Future: Watch the recording
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IAP-ISC Webinar: Unpacking UN Pact for the Future and its implications for Science - Watch the video recording The meeting involved a discussion on the progress and implementation of the pact, with a focus on the role of institutions and academies in measuring success. Announcing Institution
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IAP Workshop: Community-Level Wildfire Risk and Vulnerability
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Community-Level Wildfire Risk and Vulnerability Attend the IAP workshop: Worldwide Approaches for Community-Level Wildfire Vulnerability and Risk Assessment Announcing Institution
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Webinar on the UN Pact for the Future: Meet our speakers
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Webinar on the UN Pact for the Future: Meet our speakers The IAP-ISC webinar is taking place on 10 December 2024 Announcing Institution
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Release of Report on S- and G-Statement Themes
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Release of Report on S- and G-Statement Themes Bridging Science and Policy: Unveiling the alignment between global scientific insights and G7/G20 agendas Announcing Institution
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WSf full recording of each IAP session
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IAP at WSF2024: Watch the recordings Videos from IAP Sessions at the World Science Forum 2024 Announcing Institution
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IAP Reposts G20 Science Seminar Highlights on YouTube
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IAP Reposts G20 Science Seminar Highlights on YouTube Exploring Future Challenges and Innovations in Global Health and Science Announcing Institution
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IAP Speaks: Uniting for a Sustainable Future
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IAP Speaks: Uniting for a Sustainable Future A Global Voice for Science – Insights from the IAP Board and Regional Networks Announcing Institution
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IAP Speaks: Strengthening Science Academies Worldwide
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IAP Speaks: Strengthening Science Academies Worldwide Building Global Capacity with IAP Co-President Dr. Peggy Hamburg Announcing Institution
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IAP Speaks: Empowering African Science through Collaboration
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IAP Speaks: Empowering African Science through Collaboration The Value of Affiliation - Insights from NASAC Executive Director Dr. Jackie Kado Announcing Institution
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Unpacking the UN Pact for the Future and its implications for Science Academies
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IAP-ISC Webinar: Unpacking the UN Pact for the Future and its implications for Science Join the IAP Webinar on 10 December 2024 Announcing Institution
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Special Issue on Decarbonising African Public Transport
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Call for Articles: Special Issue on Decarbonising African Public Transport Planning for the electrification of transport in Africa Announcing Institution
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International Urban Health Summit
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International Urban Health Summit: Travel Grants Available Apply before 25 November 2024 Announcing Institution
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International Urban Health Summit (IUHS) in April 2025
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Announcing the International Urban Health Summit (IUHS) in April 2025 The summit is part of an IAP-supported programme to develop and implement solutions for the challenges of urban health. Announcing Institution
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Apply to join the FAO global meeting on Whole Genome Sequencing The event is scheduled in May 2025, while the call is open until 4 November 2024 Announcing Institution
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IAP urban health
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IAP Participates in Urban Health Discussion at World Health Summit IAP joins a diverse group of experts to explore innovative solutions for urban health challenges in preparation for the upcoming International Urban Health Summit in 2025. Announcing Institution
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YPL at WHS 2024
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Young Physician Leaders Engage at the 2024 World Health Summit Effective Leaders for Effective Health Systems Announcing Institution
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IAP at the Baku Climate Action Week
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IAP at the Baku Climate Action Week Robin Fears, IAP Consultant, Visits the Azerbaijan Academy of Sciences during Baku Climate Action Week 2024 Announcing Institution
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SHEM 18 settembre
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Ethics and metrics: Attend the SHEM webinar on 18 September Experts discuss the criteria of sustainable models as a basis for equitable wellbeing Announcing Institution
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Christophe Merieux Prize 2025
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Christophe Merieux Prize 2025: Apply before 16 September 2024 The prize supports research into infectious diseases in developing countries Announcing Institution
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Faperj Extends Deadline for Refugee Researcher Programme Applications
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Faperj Extends Deadline for Refugee Researcher Programme Applications Refugee scientists from conflict zones have a few more days to apply for support. Announcing Institution
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IANAS Young Scientists Research Award 2024: Winner Announced Winner is Dr. Heiddy Paola Quiroz Gaitán from Colombia Announcing Institution
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SHEM webinar Ethics and Metrics: Watch the recording The webinar took place on 14 August 2024 Announcing Institution