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IANAS organizes its efforts through programs focused on six key issues : Water, Energy, Science Education, Women for Science, Capacity Building, and Food Security. Each program has a leadership team, and carries out its own activities . Generally each program collects experts from different
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1. "To help improve national scientific capacities, especially as a tool for societal development. This is to be accomplished by strengthening relationships in science and technology among the countries of the Americas.
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and technological capacities and strengthen relationships among the countries of the Americas as a tool for societal development." The creation of the organization was in part inspired by the
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and the IAP The Network also conducts multi-national surveys, for instance to assist in a study investigating the presence of women in national academies.
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4. To contribute to the scientific decision-making processes in the Americas, "with the goal of promoting prosperity and equity in the hemisphere."
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The purpose of the network is to connect and develop the scientific community and institutions in each country, and thus to contribute to
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2. To assist member Academies in building their internal capacity, by creating a forum for the exchange of information and experience.
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for the creation of IANAS. The IAP continues to be its principal source of financial support. Current co-chairs are
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countries to prepare documents for policy makers in the Americas, often in collaboration with organizations such as
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from the nations in the Americas. It was founded in 2004 as an organization utilizing
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3. To promote the creation of new Academies in interested countries of the Americas.
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and help build research capacity . Its main objectives are:
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Members of the IANAS Executive Committee visiting the
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La Selva Biological Station
Juan Asenjo
Academy of Sciences
science diplomacy
scientific
InterAcademy Panel
Network of African Science Academies
Organization of American States
Inter-American Development Bank
Helena B. Nader
Brazilian Academy of Sciences
U.S National Academy of Sciences
sustainable development
UNESCO


"The InterAmerican Network of Academies of Sciences"
"International academy networks create umbrella organization"
"About IANAS"
Urban Water Challenges of the Americas
ISBN
978-607-8379-12-5
the original
"Women under-represented in world's science academies"
doi
10.1038/nature.2016.19465
Official website
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