Larisa Schelkin, CEO, Global STEM Education Center, Inc; Environmental Science Diplomacy, UN SDGs, NASA GLOBE, Global STEM Education/Virtual Exchange Consultant

Boston, MA
Joined July 2014
Today, we participated in the event organized by @cecamEvents and @ictpnews to share insights on our work at @GESDAglobal and on our flagship initiative @OQI_at_CERN as a #ScienceDiplomacy instrument for multilateral collaboration. Thanks to all participants!
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I am delighted to have been accepted as a UN Women UK delegate to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. As the CEO of WES, I am thrilled to be part of this discussion and I am excited to be on board alongside thousands of other gender equality advocates.
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🗓️ TOMORROW! Join us on Jan 10, 2024, for the UNITAR-ECOSOC Orientation Course, a deep dive into the intricacies of the Economic and Social Council. 🌍 From 10 AM to 6 PM, in CR5 of UNHQ high officials from @UNECOSOC and @UNDESA will share invaluable insights. #UNITARNYO
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Join the Journal of Science Policy and Governance in welcoming the new CEO and Managing Publisher, @JMcCall_PhD! Read the full announcement: bit.ly/JSPG-CEO-McCall
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On the 12th Sept, INGSA held a science-policy cooperation workshop in collab with @Univ_BFC and @bfc_region in France. Find out more [Francais and English] at: ingsa.org/event/france23/
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EU @SciDipAlliance discussed #ScienceDiplomacy in Times of Multiple Crises at this year's #UNGA78 🇺🇳Science Summit in New York 🇺🇸 including sessions on #AI, #openscience and #foreigninterference. Our heartfelt gratitude to our speakers, the @ACFNY🙏 @unikrems @katja_mat @KSCH_ZSI
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Wrapping up UNITAR's three side events for the #SDGSummit with "Harnessing the Power of Big Data, Novel Technologies, and International Collaboration to Address Global Water Insecurity" featuring engaging participants and knowledgeable speakers 🌏 #SDGs #UNITAR #UNITARNYO
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ED Mr. Nikhil Seth signs MoU w/ Ms. Lourdes Luque de Jaramillo, President of @CORPEI — pictured here w/ Amb. Luis Gallegos, President of UNITAR Board of Trustees, Mr. Alex Mejia, Director of Division for People & Social Inclusion, and UNITAR NYO Head of Office Amb. Marco Suazo
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👏 to Prof. Simone Arnaldi from @UniTrieste on the publication of “#ScienceDiplomacy. Foundation& Practices”! Why is #SciDip important in a 🌍 marked by #globalchallenges? What #knowledge can be mobilized in this emerging field of #practice& #research? 👉openstarts.units.it/server/a…
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Pause to observe changes in leaf colour, help @NASA scientists and take action for nature with #ColourFall. Teachers in Ireland can sign up here 🍃⬇️ arcg.is/1qmumv0 #colourfall #trees #phenology #AutumnIsComing #science #natureconnection #outdoors
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🇺🇳🌿 We're one more year at @IPBES #IPBES10 representing the central role of #cities and their STI ecosystems in delivering scientific knowledge for policy & action on #Biodiversity & #Climate! 🌍 Let's acknowledge #ScienceDiplomacy to stream evidence into global policies!
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A wonderful session at the @StateDept to learn from experts @SciDiplomacyUSA and @STASatState . Thank you @SciPolNetwork and @MeridianIntl for organizing! @SciPolJournal #SciPol #SciDip #Policy #Diplomacy
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Teachers - Registration for the GLOBE Ireland School Air Quality campaign is now OPEN✨ Measure traffic-related air pollution at your school in October ☁️🌍 Places are limited so sign-up quickly here: arcg.is/1Oru8n Sponsored by @EPAIreland
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Today we remember the incredible Sir Ken Robinson on the third anniversary of his passing.
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If the Holy Grail of a longer life was within reach, would you grasp it? 🏆 Scientists are looking at molecules from other species that could extend human lifespan 📈👇 radar.gesda.global/topics/ra… #Ageing #Longevity #GESDARadar @BKennedy_aging
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How can data be used as a tool for #SciDip? Join us on Monday, August 21 at 10am ET for the last installment of our Data Diplomacy Series to hear from expert speakers about the role of e-governance during peace and war times. Learn more and register: ow.ly/4aGu50PvH9Z
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UNITAR's NYO is committed to harnessing the power of AI for the greater good, leveraging its capabilities to foster inclusive and accessible learning opportunities, enhance decision-making processes, and strengthen global cooperation, particularly in the field of education.
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Schools should form value creators. In this AI Era, the fact that most schools have not been quaking in their boots indicates that they have either failed to grasp this, misunderstood the implications of AI, or perhaps both. A way forward can only be forged if we are looking up!
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Looking for country profiles? Our #SDG4DataExplorer has country education data, along with visualizations of education systems based on the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) programmes. Available here: tcg.uis.unesco.org/data-reso…
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🎉 Excited to hear Scott Bricker speak at #AImpactEd! Founder of AweFull Learning, he's transforming education with awe & wonder! Register today at buff.ly/3WFm7O9.
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