Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research

28/05/2026

OPEN INVITATION

On June 2, the Government of Jamaica, the Government of Colombia, the World Meteorological Organization, IDEAM Colombia, and The University of the West Indies invite IAI member countries and regional partners to a dialogue on scientific cooperation, digital climate intelligence, and resilience in the Americas and the Caribbean with Toshiyuki Yamasaki/Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research, Rodney Martinez, Jhordanne J. Jones, PhD., Julio César León Luque, Christopher Reckord, Jonathan Hodge, Elizabeth Patiño, Rose-Ann Smith, Edgar Salinas/CAF -banco de desarrollo de América Latina y el Caribe-, Julián Prieto Barrera, Ph.D./University of Toronto, Miguel Fernandez/FONPLATA, Mirey Atallah/UN Environment Programme

More information and registration: https://iai.int/en/strengthening-regional-scientific-cooperation-for-climate-knowledge-sovereignty-and-resilience-in-the-americas-and-the-caribbean/

28/05/2026

INVITACIÓN ABIERTA

Este 2 de junio, el Gobierno de Jamaica, el Gobierno de Colombia, la World Meteorological Organization, IDEAM Colombia y The University of the West Indies invitan a países miembros del IAI y socios regionales a un diálogo sobre cooperación científica, inteligencia climática digital y resiliencia en las Américas y el Caribe con Toshiyuki Yamasaki/Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research, Rodney Martinez, Jhordanne J. Jones, PhD., Julio César León Luque, Christopher Reckord, Jonathan Hodge, Elizabeth Patiño, Rose-Ann Smith, Edgar Salinas/CAF -banco de desarrollo de América Latina y el Caribe-, Julián Prieto Barrera, Ph.D./University of Toronto, Miguel Fernandez/FONPLATA, Mirey Atallah/UN Environment Programme

Información e inscripciones: https://iai.int/es/fortalecimiento-de-la-cooperacion-cientifica-regional-para-la-soberania-del-conocimiento-climatico-y-la-resiliencia-en-las-americas-y-el-caribe/

21/05/2026

The 2026 Belmont Forum TD Photo Competition is officially open!

Share imagery that captures the real societal engagements and impact of your transdisciplinary research.

Prizes: Scholarships and up to $1,000 USD to attend the next SRI or SRI Regional.

Who can enter?
Project team members from Belmont Forum CRAs, GDN, EPIC-N, and other relevant research.

Deadline: June 18, 2026.

Visit belmontforum.org/tdphotocompetition to learn more and submit your photo.



Global Development Network EPIC-Network

20/05/2026

Congratulations to the Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research on its anniversary!

APN at 30: Empowering the Asia-Pacific for a sustainable future

In 2026, APN marks 30 years of advancing collaborative research, strengthening scientific capacity and supporting science-informed decisionmaking across the Asia-Pacific region.

Celebrating this milestone under its 30th anniversary theme, “Empowering the Asia-Pacific for a sustainable future,” APN will showcase its longstanding partnerships and contributions while continuing to advance solutions to global change challenges.

We invite our members, partners and the wider global change research community to join us in marking this milestone. Please stay tuned for upcoming activities and opportunities throughout this anniversary year.

Read more: https://shorturl.at/i5FXg

08/05/2026

04/05/2026

Don't forget to register!

An exploration of research on climate variability, environmental change, & socio-ecological dynamics that influence the transmission of dengue & other climate-sensitive infectious diseases in Guatemala, Argentina, Colombia, & Cuba.

Register at: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sbVw8y35S1-bPMOXqEUjdg

04/05/2026

¡No olviden inscribirse!

Explore la influencia de la variabilidad climática, el cambio ambiental y las dinámicas socioecológicas en la transmisión del dengue y otras enfermedades infecciosas sensibles al clima en Guatemala, Argentina, Colombia y Cuba.

Inscríbase en: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sbVw8y35S1-bPMOXqEUjdg

28/04/2026

*Nueva alianza para impulsar la ciencia y la acción climática en Centroamérica*

El Instituto Interamericano para la Investigación del Cambio Global y el Consejo Superior Universitario Centroamericano (CSUCA) firmaron un acuerdo para fortalecer la cooperación en temas clave como clima y salud, biodiversidad, resiliencia climática y desarrollo sostenible.

Esta colaboración busca potenciar el intercambio de conocimiento, el desarrollo de capacidades y la conexión entre universidades y redes científicas en la región.

28/04/2026

*New Partnership to Advance Science and Climate Action in Central America*

The Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI) and the Central American Higher Education Council (CSUCA) have signed an agreement to strengthen cooperation on key issues such as climate and health, biodiversity, climate resilience, and sustainable development.

This collaboration aims to enhance knowledge exchange, capacity building, and connections between universities and scientific networks in the region.