The ISSC has Merged with the International Council for Science to form the International Science Council
Publication date: Tue, 03 Jul 2018
The ISSC has merged with the International Council for Science (ICSU) to form the International Science Council (ISC), creating a unified global council for all the sciences.
The International Science Council (ISC) is a non-governmental organization whose membership features 40 international scientific unions and associations, and over 140 national and regional scientific organizations, including academies and research councils. It is the only international non-governmental organization representing both the natural and social sciences, and the largest global science organization of its kind.
ICSU and ISSC members voted to merge in October 2017. For more background on the merger, see
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