BRICS Academies Forum 2023: InterAcademy Collaboration on the Global Polycrisis
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Date
2023
Authors
Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) , Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) , Indian National Science Academy (INSA) , Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS)Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Indian National Science Academy (INSA) and Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS).
Sponsorship
Department of Science and Innovation and Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf)
Abstract
The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) and the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) jointly hosted the 2023 BRICS Academies Forum on 1-2 December 2023 in Pretoria, South Africa. The Forum is the body of science academies of the BRICS member states including the: Brazilian Academy of Sciences (ABC), Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), Indian National Science Academy (INSA), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), and ASSAf. The theme of the 2023 BRICS Academies Forum Meeting was “Inter-Academy Collaboration on Global Crises” which was aligned to the 2023 BRICS Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) theme; “Building BRICS and Africa Partnership for Mutually Accelerated Growth, Sustainable Development and Inclusive Multilateralism.”
The delegations of the BRICS Academies were welcomed by ASSAf Acting President, Prof Stephanie Burton, and DSI Deputy Director-General for International Cooperation and Resources, Mr Daan du Toit during the Opening and Welcome Dinner ceremony on the 1st of December. Day 2 of the meeting was dedicated to technical presentations by each Academy and subsequent discussions. Prof Burton directed the proceedings and Prof Himla Soodyall the ASSAf Executive Officer moderated the discussion.
Description
3 Pages
Subject
BRICS Academies Forum , InterAcademy Collaboration , Global Polycrisis , Proceedings report , SDG 17Citation
Peer review status
Peer-Reviewed