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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.

Sonal Mehta

Podar Educational Network Mumbai
Teacher
Mumbai

(a non-profit trust) as a Good Translator & Editor of spiritual and holy books from English to Gujarati. An avid volunteer in non-profit initiatives like climate change, green school and other socio-economic activities. A recipient of various awards during college, social and cultural programmes.

9:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Exploring the Value of Living Labs in Co-Creation and Open Innovation Ecosystems within a Global Scale with ENoLL (211501) ONLINEdeclan kirrane • Evdokimos Konstantinidis • Valentino Piana- Hevs • Georgia Ayfantopoulou • Panos Bamidis • Artur Serra • Martina Desole • Martina Desole

1:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] Perspectives on Climate Justice and Cultural Diversity: A Dialogue South-North (131301) ONLINEDan Wildcat • Ana Alicia Watson Jimenez • Fany Ramos Quispe • Sergio Richard Romero Nina • Hector Turra Chico • María Inés Carabajal • Fany Ramos Quispe

8:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Closing the science-policy-practice gaps for Climate Resilience and sustainable Food Systems (140801) ONLINEPetronella Chaminuka • Michael Bairu • Abbyssinia Mushunje • Genna Tesdall • Triona McCormack • Litha Magingxa • Rose Omari • Mariame Maiga • Petronella Chaminuka

11:00am EDT

[IN-PERSON] Amazon Day - Panel 2: Sociobiodiversity and Climate Change (151102) ROPES & GRAY LLPRaquel Tupinambá • Mercedes Bustamante • Adalberto Luis Val • Beto Quesada • Eduardo Neves • Rafael Andery

10:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Transforming Innovation Systems and Restructuring Value Chains in Asia: The Way Forward (161001) ONLINENagesh Kumar • KJ Joseph • Sanika Sulochini Ramanayske • Nirvikar Singh • Lakhwinder Singh • Mammo Muchie • Rajesh GK • declan kirrane • Swati Mehta • Mammo Muchie

6:30am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Citizen Science for Digital Health and AI Research (180601) ONLINETariro Kutadza • Serge Stinckwich • Peiling Yap • Haidee Bell • Ricardo Baptistia Leite • Dilek Fraisl • Dinesh Kumar • Sylvia Muyingo • Oleksandr Zaitsev • Sameer Pujari • Mamello Thinyane • Lidia Arthur Brito • Yi-Roe Tan • Co-convenor Anna Volbrecht

10:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Responsible Education for Sustainable Future (181002) ONLINEUsha Iyer • Vaishali Parikh • Rekha Verma, PhD • Shweta Frederick • Sonal Mehta • Virendra Rawat

2:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] Reframing Relationships Between Humans and the Earth: An Ecosystem Approach (181406) ONLINEAndre Francisco Pilon • Andre Francisco Pilon

8:45am EDT

[HYBRID] The role of education, science and technology on the survival of the Amazon (190802) ONLINEMarielos Peña-Claros • Emma Torres • Carlos A. Nobre • Adalberto Luis Val • María Luiza Paiva • Lauro Barata • João Meirelles • Marco Ehrlich • Francisco Apurinã • Carlos A. Nobre • Co-convenor: Federico Ernesto Viscarra

10:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Managing sustainability: Can we achieve more by doing a little bit of everything? (191004) ONLINESofia Backlund • Sofia Backlund • Jörgen Hansson

9:00am EDT

[IN-PERSON] Earth for all - Earth for all? Turnarounds to reach SDGs Implementation: transdisciplinary SDG-modeling approaches for action in Kenya & Austria! (200904) TBANathalie Spittler • Franz Fehr • Sandrine Dixson-Declève • Dr Meike Bukowski • David Collste • Ulrike Payerhofer • Dr. Robert Vogler • Jane Kabubo-Mariara • Dr Meike Bukowski • Hinterberger Friedrich

3:00pm EDT

[VIRTUAL] Health technology assessment: Anapproach combining multiple attribute decision making and decision rules (201501) ONLINEAdedoyin Onasanya

9:00am EDT

[VIRTUAL] Can we de-fossilize chemicals and materials: fact or fiction? Sources of non-fossil carbon in a net-zero economy for the chemical and materials sector (280906) ONLINEKevin O’Sullivan • Philippe JACQUES • Ulka Kelkar • Marty Rowland • Lorraine Byrne • Michael Morris

10:00am EDT

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