Monday, 25 November 2024

Beyond Science: Barriers for Global South Researchers in International Agricultural Development

A man stands at the front of a room, presenting to a group of seated people. Behind him a slide on integrated pest management is projected on a screen. Laptops and papers are on the tables, and maps adorn the walls.

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For scientists from the Global South, conducting international science and development projects involves navigating numerous practical challenges and societal barriers. From travel woes and stalled visas to discrimination, these hurdles impede not only scientific progress but also the broader objectives of international development funded through diverse national and international donor communities. In an era of increasing global trade, climate change, and expanding transportation networks, the integration of science into international development has never been more critical. Scientific societies and donor communities must collaborate to remove these barriers and foster inclusive global participation and partnerships. [Read more]

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