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2nd East Africa Regional Workshop on Research Proposal Writing
31 May – 3 June 2025
Nairobi, Kenya
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International Training Workshop on Big Data and AI
25 – 29 August 2025 (TBC)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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The International Science, Technology and Innovation Centre for South-South Cooperation under the auspices of UNESCO (ISTIC) operates as a UNESCO Category 2 Centre.
Institutes and centres under the auspices of UNESCO (Category 2) are established and funded by Member States to contribute to the realization of UNESCO’s objectives.
Our Priority Agenda (2022-2027)
STI Advocacy, Diplomacy and Policy
STI advocacy, diplomacy, and policy form the foundation for promoting Science, Technology, and Innovation on a broader scale, creating an environment conducive to innovation and socio-economic development.
Education for Sustainable Development
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) is an approach to education that foster sustainability and sustainable development by equipping learners with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed to make informed decisions and take responsible actions for a better future.
Open Science
Open Science is a global initiative that promotes transparent and collaborative scientific research by openly sharing data, methods, and publications to accelerate progress and democratize knowledge.
Artificial and Digital Innovation
Digital technology manipulates information through electronic devices, including computers, smartphones, and AI. Innovation creates novel technologies, transforming how people live and work.
Research Ecosystems
Research ecosystems refers to the interconnected networks supporting research activities, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, and innovation among individuals, organizations, and institutions.
Climate Change Education
Climate change education raises awareness, equipping individuals for informed decisions and actions in mitigation and adaptation. It spans formal education and informal/non-formal channels like campaigns, community engagement, and media.
Key Achievements
Since the establishment of ISTIC-UNESCO, significant achievements have been realized.
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