CitizenScience.Asia is proud to announce the launch of the Asia Nature Challenge (ANC), a continent-wide citizen science event designed to significantly enhance biodiversity data collection across Asia. Mobilising citizen scientists across the region for a groundbreaking biodiversity initiative from October 18 to 27.
In the heart of Malaysia, a transformative initiative has been unfurling, blending the rich worlds of libraries and citizen science into a vibrant tapestry of learning, discovery, and community engagement. Spearheaded by the visionary efforts of the Librarians Association of Malaysia, in collaboration with the U.S. Embassy in Kuala Lumpur and various academic institutions, the “Bridging Worlds: Libraries as Connectors in Citizen Science” initiative has redefined the role of libraries in the digital age, specifically in the citizen science movement.
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As a strategic partner, CitizenScience.Asia looks forward to welcoming you to the inaugural International Symposium on Citizen Science 2023 (ISoCS 2023), hosted by Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Library. In collaboration with a
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City Nature Challenge (CNC) is a 4-day global competition which gets people of all ages outside and snapping photos of urban wildlife of all shapes and sizes, competing to see
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Jellyfish are a key species in marine ecosystems, although the extent of their occurrence and diversity is likely underestimated, particularly for biodiversity-rich locations such as Asia. The Hong Kong Jellyfish Project is a citizen science initiative seeking more information about jellyfish found in Hong Kong biodiverse and rich marine waters.
April is Citizen Science Month! Why not share your citizen science story this month to inspire others to get involved in citizen science and help build a stronger community of citizen scientists in Asia?
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Help shape citizen science in Asia! Take this survey today to help us identify how many citizen science projects are in Asia
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It’s a real privilege and pleasure to announce that CitizenScience.Asia is now a formally accredited NGO by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), which has also granted us observer status for
Earlier this week, my colleagues and I had the pleasure of being part of a historical moment: the official formalisation of the Citizen Science Global Partnership (CSGP). CitizenScience.Asia is proud to have been there from the beginning in Nairobi in 2017 where the establishment of a Global Secretariat was first proposed. An inaugural General Assembly was held on October 3, 2022 to welcome this event. As part of an opening address on the CSGP vision, my partner co-founder and co-chair, Mendel shared, “CitizenScience.Asia look[s] forward to 1) an open and inclusive strategy that embraces the diversity in Asia; 2) sharing of knowledge and resources that enable sustainable growth in citizen science activities; 3) a credible reference for legitimacy and trust in citizen science.”
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