Latest news: International Council for Science
- Future Earth inaugural Science Committee announced, CSIRO’s Mark Stafford Smith to be first chair
- Jun 17, 2013 The science committee will provide scientific guidance, ensure scientific quality and guide the development of new projects.
- Vacancy: IRDR Executive Director Jun 04, 2013
- ICSU invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the post of Executive Director of the Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR) programme, starting in December 2013 at the IRDR International Programme Office located in Beijing, China.
- ICSU consults membership on open access May 22, 2013
- Seeking to clarify its position on the related issues of open access publication of scientific literature and evaluation of research by metrics, ICSU has reached out to its membership organizations for their input. The results of this process may lead to corresponding resolutions being proposed to the General Assembly in September 2014.
- Prof. Malegapuru Makgoba honoured with the Order of Mapungubwe Apr 24, 2013
- Professor Makgoba, who is a vice-president of ICSU's Executive Board, will receive the highest South African honour for his "sterling dedication and excellent contribution to the field of science and medicine."





