The GYA joined leading international science organizations at the IAP Triennial Conference in Cairo, Egypt, to spotlight the critical role of early-career researchers (ECRs) in addressing and navigating the world’s interconnected crises. In the panel titled “Empowering Early-Career Researchers in…
Nominations are now open for the 2026 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize, honoring individuals, organizations, or institutions that have significantly promoted or defended press freedom, often at great risk. The laureate will receive USD 25,000 and a certificate during…
The International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) is now accepting proposals for consideration for IASC funding in 2026 until 5 January 2026. The funding is provided by the five IASC Working Groups (WGs) (Atmosphere, Cryosphere, Marine, Social & Human, Terrestrial. It…
EADI/IOB 2026: Shaping Sustainable Futures: Global Challenges, (G)local Solutions? 29 June – 2 July 2026, Institute of Development Policy, University of Antwerp, Belgium. The upcoming conference delves into the dynamics of sustainability, in all its dimensions, in the face of…
The AAAS and TWAS are inviting applications for their annual Science Diplomacy course, taking place 20-23 July 2026 in Trieste, Italy. Established in 2014, this program trains scientists, decisionmakers, and diplomats in science diplomacy concepts, focusing on global policy issues…
GYA members Anh-Duc Hoang (RMIT University Vietnam) and Fun Man Fung (University College Dublin) participated in the second Annual Meeting of the UNESCO Global Alliance on the Science of Learning for Education (GSoLEN) at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris in December…
A GYA delegation were special guests at the 15th ASREN Annual Conference (EAGE25), held under the theme “Uniting Minds” and attended by more than 200 participants from around the globe. This engagement underscores the proactive collaboration between the GYA and…
Abstract submissions are now open for the 12th SCAR Open Science Conference! Featuring 50 sessions across Physical Sciences, Geosciences, Life Sciences, Humanities, Social Sciences, and cross-disciplinary themes, this is a key event for the international polar community. Poster and oral…
The UN Secretary-General’s Scientific Advisory Board is conducting its annual Horizon Scanning to identify key emerging scientific and technological trends. The survey takes 10 minutes, and participants will receive a summary of results. The Board advises UN leaders on science…
The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) is conducting a global survey to identify challenges and priorities for accelerating SDG progress by 2030 and beyond. The survey builds on SDSN’s past work and aims to inform discussions on the post-2030…
Applications are now open for the prestigious 2026 WDS Data Stewardship Award, recognizing exceptional contributions to data stewardship and advancing Open Science across disciplines. The award celebrates individuals who ensure excellent data management, integrity, and accessibility throughout the research data…
UNESCO is building a global roster of science experts to support its work and strengthen collaboration among Member States. The roster highlights specialists across fields such as basic sciences, engineering, life sciences, emerging technologies, science policy, open science, education and…