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Science Summit at United Nations General Assembly (UNGA78)

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ISC and its partners organised the 9th edition of the Science Summit around the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA78) on 12-29 September 2023.
The role and contribution of science to attaining the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will be the central theme of the Summit. The objective is to develop and launch science collaborations to demonstrate global science mechanisms and activities to support the attainment of the UN SDGs, Agenda 2030 and Local2030. The meeting will also prepare input for the United Nations Summit of the Future, which will take place during UNGA79 beginning on 12 September 2024.

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9:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Science Summit Opening Plenary - Digital Science for the SDGs and the UN Summit of the Future (120901) ONLINEPilar • Thomas John • Fulufhelo Nelwamondo • Irene Norstedt • Tom Arnold • Suzanne Dickson • Triona McCormack • Anna Stewart-Ibarra • Nishka Sharma • Pamela Ruiz • Alejandro Adem • declan kirrane • Michael Makanga • Intisar Soghayroun • Magdalena Skipper • Brian O'Connor • Iqbal Choudhary • Litha Magingxa • Lidia Borrell-Damián • Denis Naughton • Carlos Américo Pacheco • Bernardo Mariano Junior • Seema Kumar • Petra Jantzer • declan kirrane

1:30pm EDT

[IN-PERSON ONLY] Strategic Dialogue on Climate Action, Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Investment in Latin America. (121601)FULL Jerome Greene Hall – room 106 (TBC); Columbia Law School; Address: 435W 116th St NY 10027Artur Villela • Caroline Jorge Santos • Michael Gerrard • Lisa Sachs • Julio Meneghini • Paulo Artaxo • Paula Pereda • Camila Valverde • Ediléu Cardoso Jr. • Ana Cristina Limongi França • David Canassa • Martina Muller • Martin Dietrich Brauch • Marcus William Oliveira • Rafael Tello • Christiano Jorge Santos • Gabriel Wedy • Maria Antonia Tigre • Patricia Iglecias • Lisa Sachs

2:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] The Role of Affordable and Clean Energy on the Sustainable Development of Africa (121401) ONLINEShaikha AlSanad • Akilu Yunusa-Kaltungo • Qingyao Qiao • Abdulkadir Mukhtar • Okereke Ndubuisi Uchechukwu • Aliyu Aliyu • Abdullahi Mas'ud • Anisa Gumel • Najib Yusuf Galadanci PhD • Prof Bamidele Adebisi • Akilu Yunusa-Kaltungo

6:30pm EDT

[SOCIAL EVENT by invitation only] Science Summit Welcome SupperFULL TBA

8:45am EDT

[VIRTUAL] One Health Research: addressing the complex health challenges facing our society, such as ecosystem degradation, food system failures, infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance (130801) ONLINEMagdalena Skipper • Ghada Trotabas • Natasha’s Sunderjee • Fulufhelo Nelwamondo • Prof Dr. Damalie Nakanjako • Prof. Dr. Salome Charalambous • Irene Norstedt • Prof Dr. Uwe Truyen • Mosoka Fallah • Dr. Sanjeev Khosla • Kurt Zatloukal • Marleen Temmerman • Michael Makanga • Marcel Tanner • Brian O'Connor • Litha Magingxa • Carlos Américo Pacheco • Mark Jackson • Seema Kumar • Sharif Muhammad • Petra Jantzer • declan kirrane

9:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] The ECHAlliance Global Health Connector Event - DATA & DIGITAL (260905) ONLINETobias Silberzahn • Seema Kumar • Dr. Amit Thakker • Oleksii Iaremenko • Jon Warner • Brian O'Connor • Bleddyn Rees • Dr Santiago Miriuka • Joe Kvedar • Dr Marius Geantă • Rear Admiral Aisha Mix • Ya-Ting Chen • Heather Smith

1:45pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] The ECHAlliance Global Health Connector Event - HEALTHY AGEING (261301) ONLINELisa Edgar • Jon Warner • Brian O'Connor • Dr. George Margelis • Scott Collins • Bradley Schurman • Charlotte Yeh • Michael Philips • Ravi Bala • Heather Smith

4:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] The ECHAlliance Global Health Connector Event - GREEN HEALTH (261601) ONLINEDavid Ewing Duncan • Chethan Sarabu • Cassandra Thiel • Philip Webb • Shane Dunne • Karolina Mackiewicz • Dr. Prasun Mishra • Dr. Toseef Din • Heather Smith

9:30am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Pesticide residues in the ecosystem and humans across Europe: linking SPRINT field data to health risks (270907) ONLINEPeter Fantke • Kayode Jegede • Violette Geissen • Abdallah Alaoui • Daniel Martins Figueiredo • Nelson Abrantes • Maaike Gerritse • Dirk Goossens • Celia Bento • Freya Debler • Hans Mol • Violette Geissen • Kayode Jegede

1:10pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] The ECHAlliance Global Health Connector Event - WOMEN'S HEALTH DATA & DIGITAL (271301) ONLINEBrian O'Connor • Dr. Michele Y. Griffith • Ann Mond Johnson • Professor Rachel Dunscombe • Professor Dipak Kalra • Rear Admiral Aisha Mix • Mevish Vaishnav • Irene Aninye • Esther Ruiter • Janna Guinen • Nicole Althaus • Heather Smith

12:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] Inclusive Sustainable Smart Cities (ISSC) (281201) ONLINEScarlett Lanza • Mei Lin Fung • Alex Cahana • Arsalan Abtahi • Gaelle Mogli • Dan Mapes • Shannon Kalayanamitr • Arsalan Abtahi • Alex Cahana

4:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] Mexican health sciences students help improve quality of life in their communities: from the SDGs (281601) ONLINEAdriana Igsabel Mora Santos • Edgar Armando Morales Flores • Juan Agustín Torres Vázquez • Reyna Guadalupe Torres Ledezma • Adriana Igsabel Mora Santos

10:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Advisory Group of the Science Summit at UNGA (291001)FULL ONLINE