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Paving the Way to a Scientifically Literate Society Must Begin in Primary School ALLEA releases a statement advocating for strengthening the scope and role of science education curricula, at the primary and post-primary level. Announcing Institution
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IAP code of conduct
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IAP adopts a Code of Conduct Announcing Institution
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Removing Barriers that hinder Global Scientific Exchange and Collaboration
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IAP webinar to enhance global scientific exchange: meet our speakers Register to our upcoming webinar Removing Barriers that hinder Global Scientific Exchange and Collaboration Announcing Institution
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BWC ICGEB TWAS
  • Policy for Science
Reducing Biological Risks by Promoting the Peaceful Use of Biology Joint initiative of the International Organisations in Trieste, Italy and the Biological Weapons Convention: from 4-8 March 2024, young scientists and experts from across the globe will attend a course addressing virus detection, biosecurity and science diplomacy. Announcing Institution
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  • Policy for Science
Survey Launched by CoARA Working Group on Academic Career Assessment Mapping global initiatives: a call for insights into reforming academic evaluation practices worldwide Announcing Institution
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Proof of Concept Meeting for a Scientific Advisory Body for the BWC
  • Policy for Science
IAP Convening Global Biosecurity Experts in Trieste The InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) is hosting an international ‘Proof of Concept Meeting for a Scientific Advisory Body for the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC)'. Announcing Institution
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US NAS Ukraine
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Watch U.S. NAS video in Support of Ukrainian Science 24 February 2024 marks the second year since the beginning of the war in Ukraine. Announcing Institution
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The 2023 Policy Brief is now available on the IAP website The IAP's new Policy Brief addresses Global Challenges in Science, Engineering and Medicine Announcing Institution
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Removing Barriers that hinder Global Scientific Exchange and Collaboration
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IAP Webinar: Removing Barriers that hinder Global Scientific Exchange and Collaboration The InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) invites you to its webinar to enhance global scientific exchange and networking. Announcing Institution
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Our most popular stories from 2023 From Young Physician Leaders (YPL) to COP28, these were our 10 most-read articles of the year Announcing Institution
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2024 AAAS-TWAS Course on Science Diplomacy Applications are open for the 2024 AAAS-TWAS Course on Science Diplomacy Announcing Institution
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Towards a Scientific Advisory Body for the Biological Weapons Convention Via two online meetings, IAP and partners tested a proposed mechanism for the input of scientific advice into the Biological Weapons Convention Announcing Institution
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IAP NAS COP28
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The Role of Academies in Climate Policy Advice: IAP Side Event at COP28 Academies Unite for Collaborative Climate Change Advice: the IAP invites you to its side event on 9 December 2023. Announcing Institution
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COP28 side event
  • Environment & Climate
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Successful COP28 Side Event Explores Climate Change Adaptation for Health Now available on YouTube the recording of the side event at COP28 organized by IAP, Save the Children, CICERO and GERICS. Announcing Institution
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COP28 Dubai side events
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IAP Highlights Side-Events at COP28: A Platform for Global Collaboration IAP is excited to draw attention to insightful COP28 sessions featuring its partners and member academies Announcing Institution
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IAP STC CCH
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Climate and Health: IAP at the COP28 IAP Joins Forces with Save the Children, Cicero and Gerics in COP28 Side-Event Addressing Climate Change and Health. Announcing Institution
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A world in turmoil relies on the leaders of tomorrow The YPL Alumni Steering Committee hosted a workshop at the latest World Congress in Public Health (WCPH). Announcing Institution
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Duha Shellah
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Navigating the Humanitarian Crisis: read the article from YPL Dr. Duha Shellah In an article published in The Lancet, YPL 2022 Dr. Duha Shellah provides insights on healthcare challenges amid the Gaza conflict. Announcing Institution
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YPL Dr. Venetia Giannakaki Awarded EANS Leadership Scholarship Empowering Neurosurgery: Dr. Venetia Giannakaki, YPL Alumna, Receives EANS Leadership Scholarship for Diverse Leaders. Announcing Institution
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YPL Dr. Paramdeep Singh Receives Prestigious IMA National Academic Excellence Award Dr. Paramdeep Singh, YPL 2019, has been conferred with the "IMA National Young Academic Excellence Award" by the Indian Medical Association (IMA). Announcing Institution
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Workshop IAP STC CCH
  • Environment & Climate
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IAP and Save the Children collaborate to tackle the impact of climate change on human health IAP in collaboration with Save the Children is developing a book of case studies that illustrate systems solutions for climate change and health policies, to build governments’ awareness of multi-sectoral, systems-based studies and policies. Announcing Institution
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Jamilla Hussain
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Meet the Inspiring Young Physician Leaders of 2023: Interview with Jamilla Hussain In a dynamic world where healthcare leadership is needed, it's essential to recognize the bright minds who are paving the way for the future. Dr. Jamilla Hussain, a senior research fellow in Palliative and End of Life Care based in the UK, is one such young physician leader making a significant impact. Announcing Institution
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Africa One Health
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  • Sustainable Development Goals
The regional workshop on One Health calls for abstracts from young scientists in Africa The online symposium on One Health in Africa 2023 is now open for registration. It will take place on 12 and 13 December 2023. Announcing Institution
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YPL 2023 at the WHS Berlin
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Empowering Young Physician Leaders for a Transformative Healthcare Future In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, the role of physicians extends beyond medical expertise to encompass effective leadership. A group of young, ambitious physicians from around the world gathered in Berlin for the 2023 edition of the Young Physician Leaders Programme (YPL), a collaboration between the IAP and the M8 Alliance, during the World Health Summit. Announcing Institution
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IAP Webinar series
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Promoting Ethics and Integrity in Scientific Research and Practice: Watch the IAP webinar In an age where scientific research and practice play a decisive role in shaping our world, ensuring ethical conduct and integrity is fundamental. Delve into the importance of ethics in scientific endeavours and explore strategies to maintain the highest standards of integrity. Announcing Institution
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Roma Galileo
The IAP Board and Advisory Committee meeting convened in Rome Shaping a Vision for the Future, the InterAcademy Partnership Board and Advisory Committee convened in Rome at the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, for a two-day meeting. Announcing Institution
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Call for nominations of experts to IPBES task forces Following the successful conclusion of IPBES 10 and in line with the IPBES Rolling Work Programme up to 2030, Governments and other relevant stakeholders are invited to nominate candidates for the following task forces. Announcing Institution
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IAP YPL 2023 at ESMT Berlin
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IAP Young Physician Leaders 2023: Empowering Future Healthcare Leaders The 2023 Young Physician Leaders (YPL) programme, initiated by IAP, recently wrapped up in the vibrant city of Berlin. This transformative journey, held from 12 to 17 October, coincided with the World Health Summit (WHS), offering a dynamic platform for emerging healthcare leaders. Announcing Institution
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IANAS-WfS Celebrates Outstanding Women Scientists in 2023 Awards IANAS recognizes the Achievements of Dr. Mónica Mazariegos and Dr. Alicia Rojas for their excellence and dedication to scientific research. Announcing Institution
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YPL 2023 frame Berlin
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Meet the next generation of IAP Young Physician Leaders: the 2023 cohort is here Meet 18 outstanding young physicians below the age of 40 from all over the world Announcing Institution
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International Conference Addresses Society's Resilience Post-Disasters
  • Environment & Climate
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  • Policy for Science
International Conference Addresses Society's Resilience Post-Disasters The Science Council of Japan organised an event titled "Transforming Society to Become Resilient and Sustainable beyond Catastrophic Disasters" Announcing Institution
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Milagro Sanchez Cunto profile photo at the WHS in Washington DC
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“Leadership is choosing to be empathetic”, says 2022 IAP Young Physician Leader Milagro Sanchez Cunto The 2023 World Health Summit Regional Meeting took place on 13 April in Washington DC. Dr. Milagro Sanchez Cunto was among the young panellists who discussed challenges and opportunities of leadership in a globalized world, recalling her experience with IAP’s Young Physician Leaders programme. Announcing Institution
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WSF 2022 Science for Social Justice
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  • Sustainable Development Goals
IAP at the World Science Forum The World Science Forum provides a forum for dialogue between the scientific community, society, policy-makers and industry. Announcing Institution
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 Triennial Conference of the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) and the Worldwide Meeting of Young Academies
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Senior and young academies call for a more inclusive, effective, and sustainable research environment Representatives from all over the world joined the Triennial Conference of the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) and the Worldwide Meeting of Young Academies Announcing Institution
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The 2022 IAP YPL cohort
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We need better healthcare for a better future, say 2022 IAP Young Physician Leaders (YPL) For the 12th edition of this programme, IAP selected a new cohort of 21 Young Physician Leaders from 18 countries for a two-day workshop in Berlin, Germany, followed by participation at the World Health Summit, this year organized in collaboration with the World Health Organization. Announcing Institution
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IAP YPL 2022 cohort
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Watch the recoding of the IAP Young Physician Leaders session at the 2022 World Health Summit Do not miss 'Effective Leaders for Effective Health Systems' Announcing Institution
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YPL frame 2022 Berlin
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Meet the next generation of IAP Young Physician Leaders: the 2022 cohort is here Meet 21 outstanding young physicians below the age of 40 from all over the world Announcing Institution
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Member academies of the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) elect new leadership Successful candidates will begin their mandate in November 2022 Announcing Institution
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IAP announces the publication of its 2021 Annual Report In 2021, the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) supported 77 meetings and 35 publications, and provided a collective, supportive mechanism for academies to further strengthen their crucial roles as providers of evidence-based policy and advice Announcing Institution
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TWAS Fellowships for PhD studies and Postdoctoral researc
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2022 Call for applications: TWAS Fellowships for PhD studies and Postdoctoral research The World Academy of Sciences for the advancement of science in developing countries (TWAS)—a programme unit of UNESCO, based in Trieste, Italy—promotes scientific capacity and excellence in the global South through a series of programmes and opportunities offered to scientists, including research grants, awards, fellowships and workshops. Eleven Nobel Prize laureates are Fellows of the Academy. Announcing Institution
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The latest YPL workshop in Rome, Italy, in June 2022 (photo: G. Ortolani/IAP)
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2022 IAP Young Physician Leaders (YPL) Programme Nominations will be accepted from members of the InterAcademy Partnership and the ‘M8 Alliance’ of academic centres Announcing Institution
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IAP Young Physician Leaders (YPL) 2022 cohort
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The IAP Young Physician Leaders (YPL) are here to make the world a better place The latest YPL cohort met during the World Health Summit (WHS) Regional Meeting 2022 Announcing Institution
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Kofi Annan Global Health Leadership Programme
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IAP Young Physician Leaders (YPL) alumna Mary Eyram Ashinyo becomes fellow of the Kofi Annan Global Health Leadership Fellowship Kofi Annan was a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Secretary-General of the United Nations between 1997 and 2006, and the founding chair of the Kofi Annan Foundation, which seeks to mobilise political will to overcome threats to peace, development and human rights Announcing Institution
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Richard Catlow
  • Sustainable Development Goals
"There's never been a more important time for the development of scientific expertise," says IAP co-president Catlow in a new video In May 2022, Richard Catlow, co-president of the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP), visited Trieste, Italy Announcing Institution
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Andy Haines
  • Environment & Climate
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"The impacts of climate change on health are large and they are going to be bigger as we go forward," says Andy Haines on new IAP report We talked to Andy Haines, Professor of Environmental Change and Public Health at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) and co-chair of the IAP project, about the new IAP report 'Health in the Climate Emergency: a global perspective' Announcing Institution
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  • Environment & Climate
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Climate change threatens people's health dramatically but solutions are within reach, say the world’s academies in a new report New global report of the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) Announcing Institution
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IAP Young Physician Leaders (YPL) Alumni awarded an IAP Competitive Grant The YPL alumni steering committee aims at bolstering engagement, learning and networking across the various cohorts Announcing Institution
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Juan Carlos Núñez-Enríquez in Oaxaca
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IAP YPL alumnus receives a CONACYT grant to study childhood leukemia in marginalized regions of Mexico Funding comes from the Mexican Government through the Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (CONACYT) Announcing Institution