Three new GYA Incubator groups have been established now after the AGM in Thailand:
- GYA Rainbow Incubator
- Citizen Science for the 2030 SDG Agenda
- Skill Development and Science Communication
The Incubator on Trust in (Young) Scientists has been promoted to working group status.
Additionally, top-up funding has been granted to some existing working groups for the period July 2018-June 2019. Five Working Groups are planning to extend their activities and they were granted top-up funding for the following projects:
- Science Advice – further joint activities with INGSA and the JRC
- Science + Arts = Peace and Justice – science art performance at AGM 2019
- Scientific Excellence – projects on “Analysing Global Views of Scientific Excellence” and “Incorporating Intangible Information into CVs for Optimising Assessment”
- Women in Science – participation in the Third Women in Science without Borders Conference 2019
- Young Scientists Ambassador Programme – three further missions in 2018