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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.
SCIENCE FROM: Africa [clear filter]
Tuesday, September 12
 

9:00am EDT

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Wednesday, September 13
 

7:00am EDT

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Thursday, September 14
 

8:00am EDT

9:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Evolution of Science Policy in Africa: How is African Regulation and Policy Synced with the Rest of the World? (140906) ONLINEMarleen Temmerman • Rose Mosero • Dr Uzma Alam • Michelle Angwenyi [IN-PERSON] Investing in Research and Development of Innovative Digital Health Solutions for Africa with the European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) (140902)FULL 452 Fifth Avenue 12th Floor, New YorkSantiago Martinez • Michael Makanga • Rosanne Rotondo • Marcel Tanner • John Gyapong • Harleen Grewal • Jakob Zinsstag • Kwame Shanaube • Gadi Lachman • Irene Norstedt • Jean Philbert Nsengimana • Lindiwe Makubalo • Nderu, Michelle • Co-convenor: Daniela Pereira [VIRTUAL] Investing in research and development of innovative digital health solutions for Africa with the European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) (140902) ONLINESantiago Martinez • Michael Makanga • Rosanne Rotondo • Marcel Tanner • John Gyapong • Harleen Grewal • Jakob Zinsstag • Kwame Shanaube • Gadi Lachman • Irene Norstedt • Jean Philbert Nsengimana • Lindiwe Makubalo • Nderu, Michelle • Co-convenor: Daniela Pereira [VIRTUAL] Utilizing Space Technologies to Advance UN Sustainable Development Goals (140903) ONLINEDr. Marlène M. Losier • Michael Potter • Eduardo Mendoza • Masami Onoda • Allyson Reneau • Dr. Bernard Foing • Kim E Degnan • Sékou Ouedraogo • Dr. Ghanim Alotaibi • Emma Kleiner • H.E. Dr. Mohamed Ebrahim Al-Aseeri • Alejandro J. Roman Molinas • Matias F. Campos Abad • Ayomide Adeife Jide-Omole • Dr. Pilar Zamora Acevedo • Hazuki Mori • Kim E Degnan
 
Friday, September 15
 

8:00am EDT

8:45am EDT

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12:00pm EDT

 
Monday, September 18
 

10:30am EDT

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Tuesday, September 19
 

9:00am EDT

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11:00am EDT

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Wednesday, September 20
 

9:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Innovation and sustainability in agriculture - do we need a new discourse? (200909) ONLINEPetronella Chaminuka • Mildred Nabah Pita • Vincent Martin • Professor Urs Niggli • V. Ravichandran • Erika Staël von Holstein • Sebastien Nolens [VIRTUAL] The NASA GLOBE International STEM Network (GISN): Advancing Earth Science Education and Contributing to the UN SDGs through Open Science (200902)FULL ONLINEMike Jabot • Katherine Boggs • Tony Murphy • Claudia Cecilia Caro Vera • Lala Sahondra Rafarasoa • Joan Bilasano Callope • Pegi Pavletic • Hameed Sulaiman • Grace Crain-Wright • Larisa Schelkin [VIRTUAL] Space Technologies and Safeguarding Cultural Heritage on Land, Underwater and in Our Skies (200905) ONLINEDr. Marlène M. Losier • Sarah Parcak • Alicja Jagielska-Burduk • Andrzej J. Jakubowski • Dr. Domingos Barbosa • Dr. Bernard Foing • Kim E Degnan • Michelle Hanlon • Professor Tullio Scovazzi • Dr. Andrew Williams • Kim E Degnan [IN-PERSON] Building Sustainable Food and Health future using Artificial Intelligence Technologies and Methodologies (200907)FULL Prewar Cooperative BuildingOlanrewaju Adewole • Olasimbo Yeside Aminat • Ayumi Moore Aoki • Esther Atosha • Gedeon Baleke • Rana Dajani • Soufyane Fares • Edosa Odaro • Elisabeth Moreno • Deodata Munguahana • Elizabeth Agatha Musah • Hadijjah Uzeiye Namyalo • Careen Joel Nwakitalu • Esohe Denise Odaro • Njideka Okonjo-Udochi • Mutesi Oliver • Adepeju Olukokun • Samson Raphael Osagie • Alamelu Sundaresan, PhD • Prof Li Wei • Convener: Osaretin Agbonavbare [VIRTUAL] Building Sustainable Food and Health future using Artificial Intelligence Technologies and Methodologies (200907) ONLINEAyumi Moore Aoki • Mutesi Oliver • Esther Atosha • Careen Joel Nwakitalu • Elizabeth Agatha Musah • Olasimbo Yeside Aminat • Prof Li Wei • Edosa Odaro • Deodata Munguahana • Adepeju Olukokun • Soufyane Fares • Njideka Okonjo-Udochi • Rana Dajani • Alamelu Sundaresan, PhD • Hadijjah Uzeiye Namyalo • Samson Raphael Osagie • Olanrewaju Adewole • Esohe Denise Odaro • Gedeon Baleke • Elisabeth Moreno • Convener: Osaretin Agbonavbare
 
Thursday, September 21
 

9:00am EDT

9:30am EDT

[IN-PERSON LONDON] Sickle Cell Disease: Gene Therapy to Improve Health and Cure Disease (210914) Tanzania House in LondonFaustine Ndugulile • Leon Tshilolo • Andrew Campbell • Matthew Porteus • Julie Makani • Francoise Baylis • Appolinary Kamuhabwa • Nesia Mahenge • Daima Bukini • Grace Moshi • Elsie Kanza • Obiageli Nnodu • George Mensah • Jackie Chimhanzi • Cissy M Kityo • Olufunmilayo Olopade • Emmanuel Balandya • Prof Yap Boum II • John James OBE • Jennifer E Adair • Johnny Mahlangu • Prof Wil Ngwa • Irene Dankwa-Mullan • Ana Olga Hausse Mocumbi • Gene Bukhman • Jennifer E. Adair • Janet Daby • Mari da Veiga [IN-PERSON] Sickle Cell Disease: Gene Therapy to Improve Health and Cure Disease (210914) Tanzania HouseFaustine Ndugulile • Ms. Mojankunyane Gumbi • Funmi Olopade • Leon Tshilolo • Andrew Campbell • Matthew Porteus • Julie Makani • Francoise Baylis • Appolinary Kamuhabwa • Nesia Mahenge • Grace Moshi • Elsie Kanza • Obiageli Nnodu • George Mensah • Jackie Chimhanzi • Cissy M Kityo • Emmanuel Balandya • Prof Yap Boum II • John James OBE • Jennifer E Adair • Johnny Mahlangu • Prof Wil Ngwa • Irene Dankwa-Mullan • Ana Olga Hausse Mocumbi • Gene Bukhman • Janet Daby • Mari da Veiga [VIRTUAL] Sickle Cell Disease: Gene Therapy to Improve Health and Cure Disease (210914) ONLINEFaustine Ndugulile • Ms. Mojankunyane Gumbi • Janet Daby • Funmi Olopade • Leon Tshilolo • Andrew Campbell • Matthew Porteus • Julie Makani • Francoise Baylis • Appolinary Kamuhabwa • Nesia Mahenge • Grace Moshi • Elsie Kanza • Obiageli Nnodu • George Mensah • Jackie Chimhanzi • Cissy M Kityo • Emmanuel Balandya • Prof Yap Boum II • John James OBE • Jennifer E Adair • Johnny Mahlangu • Prof Wil Ngwa • Irene Dankwa-Mullan • Ana Olga Hausse Mocumbi • Gene Bukhman • Jennifer E. Adair • Mari da Veiga

10:00am EDT

1:00pm EDT

 
Friday, September 22
 

9:00am EDT

10:00am EDT

 
Monday, September 25
 

9:00am EDT

2:00pm EDT

 
Tuesday, September 26
 

8:00am EDT

9:00am EDT

 
Wednesday, September 27
 

8:00am EDT

9:00am EDT

12:00pm EDT

1:10pm EDT

 
Thursday, September 28
 

9:00am EDT

 

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