An International Platform for International STI Cooperation

International Science, Technology and Innovation Centre for South-South Cooperation under the auspices of UNESCO

Upcoming Events

Workshop Traditional Knowledge and Reverse Pharmacology: Bridging the Past, Present and Future

20 – 21 May 2025 | Setia Alam, Malaysia
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Training Course on Sustainable Energy for Big Data Centres

24 – 26 May 2025 | Johor Bahru, Malaysia
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Training Programme on AI Literacy for ASEAN Primary and Secondary School Teachers

17 – 19 June 2025 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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About Us

The International Science, Technology and Innovation Centre for South-South Cooperation under the auspices of UNESCO (ISTIC) operates as a UNESCO Category 2 Centre.

Institutes and centres under the auspices of UNESCO (Category 2) are established and funded by Member States to contribute to the realization of UNESCO’s objectives.

Our Priority Agenda (2022-2027)

STI Advocacy, Diplomacy and Policyο»Ώ

STI advocacy, diplomacy, and policy form the foundation for promoting Science, Technology, and Innovation on a broader scale, creating an environment conducive to innovation and socio-economic development.

Education for Sustainable Development

Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) is an approach to education that foster sustainability and sustainable development by equipping learners with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed to make informed decisions and take responsible actions for a better future.

Open Science

Open Science is a global initiative that promotes transparent and collaborative scientific research by openly sharing data, methods, and publications to accelerate progress and democratize knowledge.

Artificial and Digital Innovation

Digital technology manipulates information through electronic devices, including computers, smartphones, and AI. Innovation creates novel technologies, transforming how people live and work.

Research Ecosystems

Research ecosystems refers to the interconnected networks supporting research activities, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, and innovation among individuals, organizations, and institutions.

Climate Change Education

Climate change education raises awareness, equipping individuals for informed decisions and actions in mitigation and adaptation. It spans formal education and informal/non-formal channels like campaigns, community engagement, and media.

Key Achievements

Since the establishment of ISTIC-UNESCO, significant achievements have been realized.

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Join the 3rd International Seminar on Climate Change Education in Erice, Sicily in Italy from July 17–24, 2025!
Hosted by the @OfficeClimate Office for Climate Education (OCE)

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πŸŒΏπŸ’‘ Calling All Data Centre Professionals! πŸ’‘πŸŒΏπŸš€ Are you ready to lead the green revolution in data infrastructure?Join us for the Training Course on Sustainable Energy for Big Data Centres happening:πŸ“… 24–26 May 2025πŸ“ Southern University College, Johor Bahru, MalaysiaLearn from top experts from China and Malaysia how to:βœ… Integrate renewable energy solutionsβœ… Optimize energy efficiency with AIβœ… Design and manage sustainable data centresβœ… Gain hands-on experience and build a powerful professional network🎯 Who Should Join?Data centre managers, engineers, energy professionals, and IT infrastructure specialists aiming to future-proof their skills.πŸ”— APPLY NOW: forms.gle/ckEiqA19LQi331dX8πŸ—“οΈ Deadline: 20 May 2025For more info, visit www.istic-unesco.org/πŸ“ˆ Don’t miss this chance to be at the forefront of green tech innovation and drive sustainability in the booming data centre industry of Johor Bahru.Let’s build a smarter, greener digital futureβ€”together. 🌎⚑#SustainableEnergy #BigData #GreenTech #AI #DataCentres #JohorBahru #ISTIC #AETDEW #SouthernUniversityCollege #SmartEnergy #ClimateAction #GreenInfrastructure #professionaltraining ... See MoreSee Less
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🌍 Kicking Off in Mauritius!Today marks the exciting start of the "Leading Beyond Borders: Mastering Global Diplomacy, Strategic Alliances and Impactful Leadership" workshop β€” a 5-day leadership journey hosted at the University of Mauritius πŸ‡²πŸ‡ΊHeld under the banner of the International Decade of Science for Sustainable Development (IDSSD), and in collaboration with Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, the workshop is made possible with the support of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Research, Mauritius. πŸ™ŒWe’re thrilled to welcome participants from Malaysia, South Africa, Mauritius, Ghana, and Iran πŸŒπŸ” Day 1 sets the stage for understanding the leadership traits needed to thrive in international organisations. Participants reflect on their leadership styles and roles in today’s global context β€” setting the tone for the days ahead!#GlobalLeadership #IDSSD #LeadershipWorkshop #Mauritius2025 #BeyondBorders #Diplomacy #StrategicAlliances #SustainabilityLeadership #ministrysupport ... See MoreSee Less
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