ECOSF News - 2018

International Forum on Engineering Capacity held in Beijing, China

President ECOSF held dialogue with the Beijing Technology and Business University –BTBU, China

Belt and Road International Science Education Coordinating Committee (BRISECC) constituted in Beijing

Officials and Teachers from ECO Countries met in Beijing on the sidelines of 2nd OBOR Teenager Maker Camp 2018 and Discussed Collaboration and Networking in the Region

Belt and Road Forum on Science Education held in Beijing during the 2nd OBOR Teenager Maker Camp and Teacher Workshop

Executive Secretary of China Association of Science and Technology (CAST) met the President ECOSF and Officials from ECO Countries in Beijing-China

The 2nd Belt and Road Teenager Maker Camp & Teacher Workshop organized by CYSC-CAST with ECOSF as a Major Cooperator

EU Export Control Programme Organized by ISTC in Armenia- ECOSF Participated as Collaborator

The 2018 Pujiang Innovation Forum held in Shanghai, China on October 30-31, 2018 President ECOSF joined as an Invited Speaker

The Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Pakistan and Dean of Diplomatic Corps H.E. Mr. Atadjan Movlamov appreciates the role of ECOSF for promoting STI in ECO region

H.E. Mr. Yurdakul, the Ambassador of Turkey to Pakistan appreciates the initiatives of ECO Science Foundation

Government of Sindh keen to improve the Content and Quality of Education in Schools with collaboration of PAMS and ECOSF

Symposium on “STEM Education in Pakistan” during the 15th HONET-ICT International Conference at SEECS-NUST, Islamabad- Pakistan, 9 Oct 2018

Entrepreneurs’ Show 2018 held at the COMSATS University Islamabad Pakistan, President ECOSF was a Keynote Speaker

The Ambassador of Iran to Pakistan H.E. Mr. Mehdi Honardoost assures maximum possible support to ECOSF

The 20th National Congress and the 8th International Congress of Biological Sciences held at the Maragheh University of Iran

President ECOSF visits the Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences at Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China on September 16, 2018

IRDR Executive Director meets the President ECOSF in Beijing on September 19, 2018

IAP SEP Working Group on “Fusion of OBOR Civilizations Curriculum Design (FoCEd) meets during the World Conference on Science Literacy 2018 in Beijing, China

World Conference on Science Literacy held in Beijing China, Sept 17-19, 2018, President ECOSF among the Invited Speakers

35th IASP Conference in Isfahan- Iran- B2B Meetings of President ECOSF with Leadership of Prominent S&T Parks during the World Conference on Science Parks and Places of Innovation, Sept 4-5, 2018

IASP organized the 35th World Conference on Science Parks and Areas of Innovation hosted by the ISTT on September 2-5, 2018 in Isfahan, Iran

Thailand NSM-IAP SEP International Forum on “Science Literacy through National Museums of ASEAN Countries” during the National Science and Technology Fair 2018, 16-26 August

PCRWR in Collaboration with Australian High Commission in Pakistan and Charles Sturt University, Australia organized the Workshop on Technical Writing from 28-30 August, 2018

IAP SEP organized the Meeting of Working Group on Fusion of One Belt One Road (OBOR) Civilizations Curriculum Design during the National Science & Technology Fair 2018 at the National Science Museum of Thailand

Delegation of IMHE, Chinese Academy of Sciences called upon the President ECOSF

Talented Students from ECO Countries participate in “33rd China Adolescents Science and Technology Innovation Contest (CASTIC)” and OBOR Teenager Science Summer Camp 2018

2nd Belt and Road Teenager Maker Camp & Teacher Workshop, 15-21 November 2018

Summer Science Camp-2018 for the children/students concluded successfully, certificates awarded

President ECOSF joins BOG of National Nematological Research Centre (NNRC), University of Karachi in its 1st Meeting on July 31, 2018

4th Asian Innovation Forum Organised by STPI Taiwan and KISTEP Korea in partnership with ECOSF at Taipei, Taiwan on July 10th, 2018

The 2nd ASTN Round Table Meeting organized by STPI and KISTEP on July 9th, 2018 in Taipei, Taiwan

ECOSF participated in the International Conference on STI Policy organized by STPI Taiwan at Taipei, Taiwan on July 11th, 2018

HEC organized the National Workshop on UI GreenMetric World University Ranking in collaboration with ECOSF and UI GreenMetrics, Indonesia on July 9th, 2018

ECOSF initiates dialogue for cooperation with the National STEM Learning Centre of United Kingdom

ECOSF participated in a Round Table Meeting on Academic Governance, organized by HEC on 6th July 2018 at HEC Islamabad

ECOSF highlights STI development in an article published in “Reverse Linkage: Development through South-South Cooperation” produced by IsDB

ECOSF in collaboration with KISTEP, South Korea and STPI, Taiwan is co-organising the 4th Asian Innovation Forum on July 10, 2018 in Taipei, Taiwan

An International Workshop on Options for an Energy Mix: Issues of Cost and Sustainability held in Islamabad

LAMAP’s 9th International Seminar on Science in School held at Sevres-Paris

ECOSF and HEC are collaborating together to introduce the GreenMetric World University Ranking for Higher Education Institutes in Pakistan

ACIAR Country Manager for Pakistan called upon ECO Science Foundation

6th High School Summer Science Research Program (HSSSRP-2018) – Contest

President ECO Science Foundation visits Ministry of Education and Science (MES) in Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan

The International Science and Technology Center (ISTC) held Regional Seminar on “Challenges of Scientific and Technological Evolution for Export Control Systems” on 24-25 May 2018 in Astana

Meeting with the Kazakhstan’s New Ambassador to Pakistan

UNESCO-SAWCRI Training Workshop on “Collective Community Actions for Eco-Watershed Mitigation to Flood and Drought”, Islamabad, May 1-2, 2018

ISTIC 10th Anniversary 2018: International Conference on Climate Change Education 7-9 May 2018 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

COMSTECH, ECOSF and PARC jointly organized an International Workshop- Plant Genetic Resources and Genebank Operations Management System Islamabad on May 08-11, 2018

Biological Society of Pakistan and ECOSF organized the third International Conference on Biological Science at GC University, Lahore on May 9-11, 2018

President ECOSF addresses the International Conference on Understanding the Problems of Inland Waters: Case Study for the Caspian Sea as Keynote Speaker

President ECOSF assures the support to the President Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences for promotion of STI in Azerbaijan

President ECOSF visited Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan and held a meeting with Deputy Head of Humanitarian and Social Department

President ECOSF meets the Rector of Baku Engineering University on 12 May 2018

Summer Science Camp - 2018

3rd Invention to Innovation Summit 2018 held at University of Balochistan

ECOSF, UNESCO and PEC held a review meeting on Engineering Accreditation in the Central Asia

Director UNESCO Regional Science Bureau for Asia and the Pacific meets the President ECOSF

President ECO Science Foundation calls upon the Speaker of Balochistan Provisional Assembly

Vice Chancellor of University of Balochistan and President ECOSF discussed the collaboration between both the organizations

5th International Multinational Conference on IC&T at MUET Jamshoro-Pakistan

ECOSF in collaboration with IAP SEP and HEC organized the Workshop on “Fusion of OBOR Civilizations School Curriculum Design” in Islamabad on 9 -10 April 2018

Global Council Meeting of InterAcademy Partnership Science Education Programme (IAP SEP) hosted by ECOSF

International Forum on Science Education, April 9, 2018

23rd Meeting of ECO Council of Foreign Ministers held in Dushenbe on April 16-17, 2018

President ECO Science Foundation calls upon the President of the Academy of Sciences, Republic of Tajikistan on April 16, 2018

Engineering Qualification Standardization in Tajikistan discussed by President ECOSF and Rector Tajik Technical University, at Dushanbe

3rd Invention to Innovation Summit, Balochistan (April 24-25, 2018)

Noor School Competition and Knowledge Application and Notion for Society (KANS) Scientific Competition

3rd International Conference on Biosciences (ICBS-2018) From 9-11 May 2018 at GC University Lahore

5th International Multinational Conference on IC&T at Jamshoro-Pakistan 25-27 April 2018

International conference on Understanding the Problems of Inland Waters: Case Study for Caspian Basin Baku, Azerbaijan (12-14 May 2018)

Land Decay to displace 50 million people by 2050 – Scientists say !!

4th Meeting of ECOSF Executive Committee (EC) held in Islamabad-Pakistan (March 15, 2018)

COMSTECH-PARC-ECOSF Workshop on Plant Genetic Resources and Genebank Operations Management System May 8-11, 2018

PCRWR and ECOSF along with their supporting partners celeberated the World Water Day – 2018 with the theme “Nature for Water”

President ECOSF Honoured as “Celebrity of Nation” by the IT Industry of Pakistan

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CLIMATE CHANGE EDUCATION 7 - 9 May 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

International Forum on Science Education, April 9, 2018, Islamabad-Pakistan

Workshop on Fusion of OBOR Civilizations School Curriculum Design, April 9-10, 2018, Islamabad-Pakistan

Annual Meeting (2018) of Global Council of InterAcademy Partnership Science Education Programme (IAP SEP), 10 April 2018 in Islamabad

Engro Foundation hosted the “I Am The Change” award distribution ceremony in Islamabad

Pakistan Alliance for Maths and Science (PAMS) Meeting with Prime Minister of Pakistan Mr. H.E. Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on March 1, 2018 at Prime Minister Secretariat

World Water Day, 2018 - Nature for Water

7th Invention to Innovation Summit 2018 at University of the Punjab on March 7-8, 2018 in Lahore

A Turkish delegation called upon President ECOSF

OMICRON 2018 held at Habib University Karachi in collaboration with ECOSF

ECOSF Participated in the 1st International Conference on Social Sciences and Information-Communication Technologies (ICSIST-2018) organized by SAU Tandojam February 20-21, 2018

Thar Science FestivalThar Science Festival (14-15 February 2018)

5th International Workshop for Capacity Building in Nematology

PCSIR and ECOSF organized the 4th International Conference on Frontiers of Advance Engineering Materials (FAEM-18)

ECOSF in collaboration with PSC, PSF and ICF organized the Two-day “Science Fun Mela” during the 3rd Pakistan Mother Languages Literature Festival at Lok Virsa Museaum in Islamabad

Presidents of ECOSF and ECOEI visit ECI in Tehran on 4 Feb 2018

ECOSF Delegation Holds a Follow up Meeting with MSRT of Iran

President ECOSF meets the President of University of Isfahan

ECOSF delegation visits Isfahan Mathematics House and meets its Team Leader for extending this concept to other ECO member states on February 8, 2018 in Isfahan, Iran

Secretary General of ECO Convenes a Meeting of Specialized Agencies at the ECO Secretariat in Tehran, February 04, 2018

Ferdowsi University of Mashhad in collaboration with MSRT Iran and ECOSF organized the 1st International Conference on Green University in Mashad, Iran, February 6-7, 2018

ECOSF Conceives a Plan to Recognize Centres of Excellence in various Fields of Specialization in the ECO Member States, starting with Medical and Health Sciences

STI Policy of Iran, Turkey and Pakistan discussed at the Newport Institute of Communication and Economics on January 18, 2018

ECOSF Supports ICCBS to strengthen the Interactive Science Gallery at Maritime Museum in Karachi- Pakistan

ECOSF Plan to Recognize Centres of Excellence in Medical and Health Sciences in ECO Member States – ICCBS, University of Karachi, Pakistan

CIIT with the support of ECOSF, MoST, COMSTECH, IDB and INSTP organized a three-day International Workshop on Techno-Parks: Opportunity to seize a lever of competitiveness from January 30-February 01, 2018

The Belt and Road Teenager Science Summer Camp

ECOSF brings Iranian Mathematicians in the 2nd Annual Two-Day “Lahore Science Mela” at Lahore-Pakistan, January 27-28, 2018

ECOSF facilitates Panel Discussion on Concept of House of Mathematics for Education and Community at LUMS School of Science and Engineering During Lahore Science Mela 2018

33rd China Adolescents Science and Technology Innovation Contest (CASTIC)

Public Policy Forum and Launch of Oxfam Report “Reward Work, Not Wealth” in Pakistan At PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi 22-Jan-2018

Lahore Science Mela 2018

1st International Conference on Green University

3-day Workshop on Techno-Parks: Opportunity to Seize a level of Competitiveness (30 Jan - 1 Feb, 2018) CIIT, Islamabad

Community Colleges in Pakistan – A Conference on the Concept at IBA Sukkur University, Jan 09, 2018

Report: High School Summer Science Research Program (HSSSRP) - 2017

Report: Follow up Capacity Building Workshop of Master Trainers on Inquiry Based Science Education 25-29 December 2017, Sukkur- Pakistan

President ECOSF, Chair IAP-SEP and the Vice Chair of CAST met in Beijing to discuss Cooperation

President ECOSF meets the President of Chinese Academy of Science and Technology for Development (CASTED) of MoST P.R. China

IAP SEP Global Council Chairman and ECOSF President meet the Director of Institute for History of Natural Sciences (IHNS) under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

AETDEW President and Team meet the Director of International Cooperation Centre of NDRC of China

President Soomro visited Thar Coal Power and Mining Site during the New Year Celebrations hosted by Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company

UNESCO in Collaboration with ECOSF, AETDEW and Indonesian Institute of Engineering organized the Regional Workshop- “South-South Cooperation for Strengthening Engineering Standards and Mobility of Professionals”

President AETDEW along with President ECOSF meets with Executive Chairman of National School Sports League Robot Working Committee-China, in Beijing, December 19, 2017


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