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Science Summit at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA79)
9/25/2024

Science Summit at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA79)

The Summit of the Future, which will be held in New York in September 2024

Italian Cultural Institute of New York (686 Park Ave, New York, NY 10065)
9/23/2024

Italian Cultural Institute of New York (686 Park Ave, New York, NY 10065)

The Science Summit during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) is a premier global event that unites thought leaders, scientists, policymakers, and innovators to address the most pressing scientific and technological challenges of our time.

Dr Peggy Oti-Boateng Elected International Honorary Member of the American Academy of Sciences
9/20/2024

Dr Peggy Oti-Boateng Elected International Honorary Member of the American Academy of Sciences

Dr Peggy Oti-Boateng, Executive Director of the AAS was recently elected into the American Academy of Arts & Sciences as an International Honorary Member in April 2024

Summit of the Future Action Days
9/20/2024

Summit of the Future Action Days

To generate additional opportunities for the engagement of all actors, the Secretary-General of the United Nations is convening the Summit of the Future Action Days on 20 and 21 September 2024 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.

Tinubu, AfDB president, scientific experts to grace 15th AAS conference
9/18/2024

Tinubu, AfDB president, scientific experts to grace 15th AAS conference

President Bola Tinubu will declare open the 15th General Assembly and Scientific Conference of the African Academy of Sciences, AAS, scheduled to hold in Abuja from the 9th to 12th December 2024.

The African Frontiers Planet Prize
9/12/2024

The African Frontiers Planet Prize

The Frontiers Planet Prize is a global competition recognizing scientists who develop pathways to solutions to keep humanity within the nine planetary boundaries—vital systems that maintain Earth’s stability

The 15th General Assembly & Scientific Conference
7/1/2024

The 15th General Assembly & Scientific Conference

The AAS, the highest academic institution in Africa, signed several cooperation agreements with Chinese...