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1 A UNESCO Initiative Flavia Schlegel,
NATURAL SCIENCES A UNESCO Initiative ADG/SC World Science Forum (Jordan, 7-11 November 2017) Flavia Schlegel, Assistant Director-General for Natural Sciences, UNESCO World Science Forum, Jordan, 9 November 2017

2 The Science@Risk Initiative
NATURAL SCIENCES 4 key objectives to promote the comprehensive protection of the global scientific capital in case of violent conflicts and natural disasters: Protecting and valorising the human scientific capital Safeguarding the natural scientific archives Protecting the built scientific infrastructure Sharing scientific Information ADG/SC World Science Forum (Jordan, 7-11 November 2017)

3 Human Scientific Capital: Some Initiatives
NATURAL SCIENCES The EU commission science4refugees initiative and EURAXESS portal The Philipp Schwartz Initiative, Germany PAUSE (Programme d'aide à l'accueil en urgence des scientifiques en exil), France and Scholar Rescue Fund, USA National Initiatives ADG/SC World Science Forum (Jordan, 7-11 November 2017)

4 UNESCO’s Commitment NATURAL SCIENCES Raise awareness of the global threat for human scientific capital Draw attention and promote existing initiatives to host and fund Support and facilitate coordination Mobilize worldwide network of UNESCO Science Centers and Chairs Compile best practices ADG/SC World Science Forum (Jordan, 7-11 November 2017)

5 Science@Risk: A Journey…
NATURAL SCIENCES UNESCO-TWAS workshop, March 2017 1st Conference of all UNESCO Chairs in Natural Sciences, July 2017 The World Science Forum in Jordan, November 2017 Spring session of the UNESCO Executive Board, 2018 Other regional and global events ….from to Cooperation Potential ADG/SC World Science Forum (Jordan, 7-11 November 2017)

6 Share your Freedom! Please join the journey! Flavia Schlegel,
NATURAL SCIENCES Please join the journey! Share your Freedom! ADG/SC World Science Forum (Jordan, 7-11 November 2017) Flavia Schlegel, Assistant Director-General for Natural Sciences, UNESCO World Science Forum, Jordan, 9 November 2017

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