Second Call for Initiatives under the International Decade of Sciences for Sustainable Development (IDSSD)

The Pakistan National Commission for UNESCO (PNCU) is pleased to share the announcement from UNESCO Jakarta regarding the Second Global Call for Initiatives under the International Decade of Sciences for Sustainable Development (IDSSD).

This Call invites the global scientific community, institutions, universities, and cross-sectoral partners to submit innovative and high-impact scientific initiatives that contribute directly to addressing the world’s most pressing sustainable development challenges.

?? Who Can Apply?

  • Research institutions

  • Universities and science organizations

  • Civil society and public-private sector partnerships

  • Other development actors working in science and sustainability

 Theme:
Projects that go beyond scientific progress and lead to tangible impacts in communities and ecosystems.

 Deadline for Submission to UNESCO: 31 July 2025
 PNCU Internal Deadline for Review: 24 July 2025

 How to Apply & Further Information:Visit the official UNESCO webpage for full details and submission procedures:Second call for initiatives: International Decade of Sciences for Sustainable Development (2024-2033) | Science Decade

For institutions in Pakistan:
Please send your nominations Pakistan National Commission for UNESCO (PNCU) by 24 July 2025 for review and onward submission.