In a world grappling with complex global challenges, the power of science is undeniable. But for scientific insights to truly make an impact, they must effectively reach and resonate with people beyond the academic sphere. This is precisely the focus of the “Effective Science Communication for Western Indian Ocean Scientists: Bridging the Gap between Science and Society” training course.
This intensive 5-day program, running from July 28 to August 1, 2025, in Maputo Mozambique, is designed to equip you with the essential skills to maximize your impact. Hosted by the Center of Studies in Oil and Gas Engineering and Technology (CS-OGET) of the Universidade Eduardo Mondlane and funded by WIOMSA’s SCALABLE Programme, it’s a hands-on opportunity to refine your communication
This course is tailored for scientists, researchers, engineering professionals, university postgraduate students, and science communication and media professionals across the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. We will provide you with practical techniques to translate complex findings into clear, compelling narratives. Learn how to present your work effectively to diverse audiences, build rapport, and ensure your insights inform policy and drive sustainable solutions.
We will equip you with the practical skills needed to translate complex information into clear, engaging messages. Learn how to effectively influence policy, foster public understanding, and drive sustainable development with your work.
Ready to make your science count? Learn more about the course and apply today!
The deadline for application is 31st May 2025.
