A geoscientist interested in applying science for Societal benefit - Science Communication, Outreach and Policy, #IDigScience😎

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📢Call for Expression of Interest 🔬@UNESCO invites applications to participate in a ‘Science Communication Training for Young Professionals & Early-Career Researchers’, to be held on 13-14 October 2026 in Trieste, #Italy. 🇮🇹 📅Deadline: 20 July 2026 ➡️ unes.co/xxu13v
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Calling all #Namibia NGOs & CSOs! The 2026 Intercultural Innovation Hub is OPEN! @UNAOC & @BMWGroup seek social innovators tackling: hate speech & xenophobia; gender equality; art & sport for change; and AI for humanity. 💰 Up to $20k + mentoring 🔗 interculturalinnovation.org
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DAAD Scholarship Germany 2026-2027 (Fully Funded) is Announced* Details: scholarshipforphd.com/daad-s… International Students for Masters & Ph.D. ALL Nationality are Eligible All the Expenses will be Covered by DAAD. Travel Allowance, Monthly Stipend, Health Insurance, Family Allowance. Master Degree: 12-24 Months, 36 months for Ph. D. Fields: Economic Sciences/ Business Administration/, Political Economics, Development Cooperation, Engineering and Related Sciences, Engineering, Mathematics, Regional and Urban Planning, Agricultural and Forest Sciences, Natural and Environmental Sciences, Medicine and Public Health, Social Sciences, Education and Law, Media Studies.
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🌳 Young Namibian scientists joined UNESCO Namibia & partners for the 2025 Arbor Day 🌍 under the theme “Forests and Food.” Together with youth networks, they promoted science, sustainability & tree planting — nurturing a greener, more resilient Namibia. 🌱🤝 #ArborDay2025
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UNESCO-Al Fozan International Prize for the Promotion of Young Scientists calls for nominations unes.co/t0vwhp
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Do you have a passion for science communication? This is your chance to be part of the Science Journalism Side Event at the South Africa Science Forum 2024! 📷 Visit the link below or scan the QR code for more details and apply by October 11, 2024. forms.gle/2YCMbum9jppa2GPe7
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We're looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help us with outreach and public engagement at Green Man music festival in South Wales. 📅 15 - 18 August Join our Geoscience Education and Outreach Network and apply via the 'Volunteer Opportunities' channel discord.com/invite/U3nyxfEU
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Conference registrations for the Namibia Mining Expo and Conference are now open. Be part of the discussions shaping the future of Namibia's mining industry! Free entry! Register here: miningexponamibia.com/confer…… #NamibiaMiningExpo #GreenShoots2024 #EconomicGrowth #MiningIndustry.
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Commonwealth Professional Fellowships 2025 in the UK | Fully Funded Duration: 6 weeks or 3 months cscuk.fcdo.gov.uk/scholarshi…
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The 11th @aaas-TWAS Course on #ScienceDiplomacy kicks off today! We now begin three days of expert presentations and workshop activities on the ways science and diplomacy intermix.
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The workshop Capture Codes for Better Geology will be held on Sept 27 during the #SEG2024 Conference and will offer hands on instruction for using this computer-friendly shorthand for capturing objective, detailed geologic observations #geologyworkshop seg2024.org/workshops
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Earth's history is like chapters within a book. Some of those pages are gone or were never written. It's our job as geoscientists and science communicators to read the long complex autobiography that planet earth has recorded.
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JOIN OUR TEAM | We have released vacancies on our website here: cityofwindhoek.erecruit.co/c… Register your CV, browse jobs, and apply! #cityofwindhoek #caringcity #sustainablecity
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The @CGS_RSA is recruiting for the following vacant positions. Please click the following link to get additional information on applications. geoscience.org.za/cgs/work-w…
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Register now for the SEG 2024 Conference workshop, Technical Writing for Emerging Geoscience Professionals, held Sept 26. seg2024.org/workshops #SEG2024 #sciencewriting
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Namibia’s R&D spending increased to 0.73% of GDP in 2021/2022. The National Research & Experimental Development (R&D) Survey 2021/2022 Report was unveiled by the @NCRST_Namibia on April 29, 2024. The last R&D Survey report was in 2013/2014.
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Keen to study a Master of Science Communication #scicomm @ANU_CPAS @scienceANU @ourANU? These generous @AustraliaAwards scholarships close 30 April with many Asia-Pacific & African countries eligible dfat.gov.au/people-to-people…. Masters info: science.anu.edu.au/study/mas… or please DM me!
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Exciting times ahead as the International Geoscience Programme Council announces funding for 25 research projects in 2024!💡 Swipe to see key outcomes and read the full article now: unesco.org/en/articles/inter… #Geoscience #UNESCO
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Kombada Mhopjeni retweeted
This #WorldWaterDay, we are proud to announce DE Africa's Waterbodies service now provides water availability data for over 700,000 unique water features in Africa over the past 5 years. Help achieve sustainable water management in Africa. Maps: bit.ly/3VnpPxi @UN_Water
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📢Calling all artists! iCRAG in conjunction with University of Galway are pleased to offer an artistic residency on a research cruise led by Chief Scientist Dr Brian Ward of iCRAG at the University of Galway. 1/n
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