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- Universality of Science in the Polar Regions (April 2010)
- The International Polar Year (IPY) 2007-2008 brought together tens of thousands of scientists, educators, and data specialists from more than 60 nations in a ...
- ICSU protests against death-sentence for six health workers in Libya (Jan 2007)
- Despite extensive scientific evidence in support of their cases, the law court in Benghazi (Libya) recently reconfirmed the death sentences on five Bulgarian ...
- ICSU condemns violence against scientists in Iraq
- In the light of a number of recent incidents and press reports (1), the International Council for Science (ICSU) expresses its solidarity with the Iraqi ...
- Universality of Science in a changing world (Dec 2004)
- The world has changed dramatically in the past decade, as has the role of science and scientists in it. It is important that the Universality of Science be ...
- International science meetings (Sept 2004)
- Progress in science depends heavily on the worldwide exchange of ideas, information, data, materials, and people. Although the Internet has accelerated ...
- Gene patenting (June 2002)
- In June of 1992 ICSU released a Statement on Gene Patenting and expressed its strong belief that efforts to patent genetic information should not jeopardise ...
- Access to databases : A set of principles for science in the internet era (June 2000)
- ICSU, CODATA and their member organizations have become increasingly concerned about proposals to the World Intellectual Property Organization and various ...
- Freedom in the conduct of science (Oct 1995)
- The International Council for Science (ICSU) is the oldest existing non-governmental body committed to international scientific co-operation for the benefit of ...
- Advisory Note "Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) System"
- This Advisory Note is concerned with the freedom and responsibility of individual scientists and the world scientific community with respect to access to ...
- Advisory Note "Science communication" (Dec 2010)
- It is an important responsibility for the scientists to communicate research results and viewpoints to the public, especially in cases of publicly funded ...
- Singapore Statement on Research Integrity (Sep 2010)
- The value and benefits of research are vitally dependent on the integrity of research. While there can be and are national and disciplinary differences in the ...
- Scientific freedom and responsibility and the Israel-Palestine conflict (Oct 2008)
- Since its inception in 1931, the International Council for Science (ICSU) has endorsed and vigorously upheld the Principle of Universality of Science which ...
- Promoting the integrity of science and the scientific record (Sep 2008)
- The first World Conference on Research Integrity: Fostering Responsible Research, took place in Lisbon, Portugal in September 2007. Much of the focus was on ...
- Publication practices and indices and the role of peer review in research assessment (July 2008)
- Progress in science, and confidence in the scientific process, depends on the accuracy and reliability of the scientific literature. This in turn depends on ...
- Israeli scholars (Aug 2002)
- Since its inception in 1931, the International Council for Science (ICSU) has affirmed and vigorously upheld the principle of universality of science based on ...
- Advisory Note on "Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) System"
- Following its engagement and co-sponsoring of an international workshop on access to genetic resources and sharing benefits arising from their utilization (ABS ...
- Academic Freedom
- ICSU President-Elect awarded Science for Peace prize
- Professor Yuan-Tseh Lee, ICSU’s President-Elect, was awarded the Ettore Majorana Erice Science for Peace Award for his efforts in promoting science in the ...
- Freedom and responsibility blog: entries open for comments
- The freedom and responsibility portal includes a blog that gives ICSU Members and the wider science community a possibility to comment on ICSU's activities in ...
- Organisation of international scientific meetings: recommendations from ICSU policy committee
- ICSU Statute 5 stands for the free and responsible practice of science, which also requires freedom of movement and of association. This entails rights and ...
- Visit to Módulo Solar in Cuernavaca, Mexico
- On 25 April, 2012 Manuel Limonta, Kerstin Schmidt-Verkerk and Maria Teresa Viramontes visited Módulo Solar in Cuernavaca, Mexico.
- First Meeting for the Sustainable Energy Project of the Inter American Development Bank in Mexico City
- On 8 and 9 February 2011, the First Meeting for the Sustainable Energy Project to be submmited to the Interamerican Development Bank (IADB) was held at the ...
- Introduction
- Protect scientists' rights
- Wherever scientists' freedom or basic rights are threatened as a result of their work, CFRS may take action to help rectify the situation, particularly if its ...
- ICSU Statement on Gene Patenting (September 2011)
- This statement was updated and approved by the ICSU Executive Board in September 2011. It replaces the version of June 2002.
- 12th CFRS Meeting (Mar 2012)
- The Committee on Freedom and Responsibility in the conduct of Science (CFRS) met on 5-7 March 2012. Prior to the meeting, Committee members discussed matters ...
- Mathematics Education in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Reality to be transformed
- The 2nd ICSU Regional Consultation for Latin America and the Caribbean in March 2009 identified mathematics education as a primary area of concern with an ...
- Workshop on Mathematics Education in LAC
- ICSU ROLAC co-sponsored the regional workshop on mathematics education: ‘Matemáticos en la Educación Matemática Escolar’ that was held in Santiago de Chile, ...
- Submission of the Final Report of the joint initiative between ICSU/IADB on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
- On June 2nd, 2011, Décio Gazzoni submitted the Final Report of the proposal to the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) officials, representing the end of ...
- Sustainable Energy Workshop
- From April 10-11, 2012 the Workshop on Sustainable Energy: "Opportunities for Technological Transfer and Investment in Sustainable Energy in Latin America and ...
