Why is participatory research important? A view from Québec
In a Québec Science’s compelling article, discover how participatory research is transforming who gets to do science — and how it’s done.
Come to the inaugural Bridging Futures lecture
The UNESCO-MOST BRIDGES Coalition’s gathering in July 2025 will have a day of sessions open to everybody
Aude Lapprand: “Scientists should not have a monopoly on knowledge production”
The association Sciences Citoyennes acts to ensure that citizens have a say in the organization of research and its orientations, to equip society for an ecological and inclusive transition
Gabriele Bammer: “We develop approaches for tackling complex problems”
If you are interested in crossing disciplines, in working with the people who are affected by complex societal or environmental problems, and with decision makers, you should join!
The Key to Solving Climate Change May Lie in Indigenous Wisdom
In the Kimberley region of Western Australia, Indigenous First Australians are partnering with researchers to pioneer environmental planning and management
International Day of Engagement in Science for Sustainable Development
November 27 is proposed for an annual celebration by Ukraine and 34 other countries
Mapping agro-ecology for better assessment
An innovative approach combining fieldwork and local participation means that agroecology can be evaluated with fewer resources and comparable results
Making water use fair for everybody
As World Water Day approaches, Hester le Roux highlights the link between water security, gender equality and women’s rights – and explains why the Fair Water Footprints programme is working to ensure that the water we use is truly equitable for all.
The Knowledge Communities
The French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development organizes permanent forums for dialogue and exchange bringing together partners around major societal challenges