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Ever hesitated to ask for clarification on a "clear" question? You’re not alone. In his latest blog, @saner61.bsky.social unpacks why science advisors shouldn't fear one extra iteration on the question—especially on scope, answerability, time, and resources.

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NEW Report: "Interfaz ciencia y política: asesoramiento científico en Iberoamérica y oportunidades para una cooperación regional informada en evidencia" from Emilia Aiello, Alma Cristal Hernández Mondragón, and Leonor Sierra.

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𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆?

The team at 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 have presented new open-access training materials available by request at: communicatingscienceforpolicy.org/training-mat...

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Launch of the ISC-INGSA training programme on science advice to policy - International Science Council The International Science Council (ISC), in partnership with International Network for Governmental Science Advice (INGSA), is pleased to announce the launch of a new training programme aimed at…

Become one of the first people to access the INGSA/ISC self-paced #scienceadvice training! Applications are now open for @ISC member organisations and their communities - deadline: 14th December!

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INGSA has contributed to a joint statement on safeguarding and enhancing international scientific collaboration for #climate action at a time when international will and funding are under attack.

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The 3rd meeting of the G20-Chief Science Advisors' Roundtable has just concluded in Pretoria, ahead of the G20 meeting. It is excellent to see so many of the world's leading #evidence4policy practitioners ensuring the voice of science into important multilateral discussions. #scipol

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Call for Mentors and Mentees! Science Advice Skills Development Program 2025 (SASDP) - 4th Cohort - INGSA INGSA-Africa is delighted to announce the launch of the fourth cohort of the Science Advice Skills Development Program 2025-26

OPPORTUNITY: Become a MENTOR in the 4th @IngsaAfrica #SASDP Mentorship program - applications open now

Are you an active #evidence4policy practitioner, anywhere in the world? Then become an SASDP Mentor and help supercharge a scientist or policymaker's career.

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Call for Mentors and Mentees! Science Advice Skills Development Program 2025 (SASDP) - 4th Cohort - INGSA INGSA-Africa is delighted to announce the launch of the fourth cohort of the Science Advice Skills Development Program 2025-26

OPPORTUNITY: Are you an African scientist or policymaker wanting more experience at #scienceadvice? Applications now open for the @IngsaAfrica #SASDP Mentorship program!

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Be paired with a mentor from anywhere in the world and get real life experience in #evidence4policy practices

The Trifecta of Expert Humility - INGSA Truth, expertise, and expert advice are under increasing scrutiny. Sources of this scrutiny are both internal and external to the scientific enterprise...

Your #WeekendRead: The Trifecta of Expert Humility.

Trust is a valuable commodity - with policymakers & society. What role does humility play in building trust and what are the nuances that need to be understood. New #INGSAHorizons article

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Applications Open Now: Seeds of Science, Asia 2025 - INGSA Apply now: https://council.science/our-work/seeds-of-science-asia/ We are pleased to announce that INGSA-Asia's annual Grassroots Science Advice Promotion Awards program has now been rebranded to…

ASIA: #Evidence4Policy Grants up to $9500 - Apply for @INGSA-Asia #SeedsOfScienceAsia grants now!

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In collaboration with @ISCAsiaPacific, INGSA is providing seed grants for #scienceadvice workshops across Asia. Find out more and apply at the INGSA-Asia website.

The Trifecta of Expert Humility - INGSA Truth, expertise, and expert advice are under increasing scrutiny. Sources of this scrutiny are both internal and external to the scientific enterprise...

The Trifecta of Expert Humility: New #INGSAHorizons article available now: buff.ly/xH6IGxt

#Evidence4Policy skills are evolving. INGSA invites #scienceadvice leaders to explore the key concepts in our field. Starting with Dr Marc Saner on humility as a boundary worker & science advisor!

Call for proposals to strengthen science-policy nexus across Asia | deadline: 25 August 2025 - International Science Council The grant funding program is now accepting proposals for its 2025-2026.

New this week: @INGSA-Asia and @iscasiapacific.bsky.social launch #SeedsOfScienceAsia - grants of up to AUD9,500 for #scienceadvice workshops in #Asia.

Applications are open now - Deadline 25th August! Mark your 📅

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Call for proposals to strengthen science-policy nexus across Asia | deadline: 2 July 2025 - International Science Council The grant funding program is now accepting proposals for its 2025-2026.

OPPORTUNITY: Applications are now open for up to AUD 9,500 in funding for INGSA-Asia members to run #SeedsOfScienceAsia #evidence4policy workshops in their own organisations/region/country.

A fantastic opportunity, in collab with @iscasiapacific.bsky.social

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PEP Executive Director @JMARIARA discusses "building capacity in developing countries to promote greater participation of local experts in policy debates" on Day 2 of the What Works Global Summit 2019
#WWGS2019 #capacitybuilding #evidence4policy https://t.co/YzVA0CdnLn