The India International Science Festival (IISF) 2024, a grand convergence of science, innovation, and global collaboration, was successfully concluded at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, Assam, from November 29 to December 3, 2024. This year's festival, themed "Transforming India into a Science and Technology Driven Global Manufacturing Hub," brought together policymakers, industry leaders, researchers, and students to explore innovative solutions for a prosperous future.
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The festival was inaugurated by Dr. N. Kalaiselvi, Secretary of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research and Director General of... read more
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – The third day of the International Coconut Community’s (ICC) 60th Session and Ministerial Meeting centered on strategic planning, collaborative action, and addressing the challenges and opportunities facing the global coconut industry. The day featured insightful reports and presentations from key committees and working groups within the ICC.
Technical Working Group Charts a Course for the Future Mr. Benjamin Madrigal, Chairman of the ICC Technical Working Group (TWG), presented a comprehensive report outlining the group’s activities and achievements. The TWG focused on harmonizing efforts within the ICC, enhancing its responsiveness to industry needs, and setting the global... read more
The second day of the International Coconut Community's (ICC) 60th Session and Ministerial Meeting provided a comprehensive exploration of sustainable coconut sector development. Following presentations from Malaysia, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Tonga outlining their national agendas, a diverse group of international organizations and partners shared their expertise and initiative.
Mr. Ambassador Diar Nurbiantoro, representing NAM CSSTC, championed South-South cooperation, emphasizing the importance of knowledge sharing, skills development, and sustainable practices to empower communities and drive progress in coconut-producing countries.
Mr. Reynaldo V.... read more
