Democratising Science Literacy: High-Level Political Segment
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Democratising Science Literacy: High-Level Political Segment

Democratising Science Literacy: High-Level Political Segment

Bridging the chasm between scientific advancement and public comprehension is paramount for navigating the complexities of our rapidly evolving world. But can we truly democratize science literacy in an era of increasing complexity, ensuring that all citizens are empowered to engage meaningfully with the scientific and technological forces shaping their future?

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Politicians, private enterprises, scientists, civil society, communities and individual citizens live in separate bubbles. We must facilitate trustworthy communication and collaboration between them
Science and technology must bring practical benefits to the lives of ordinary people
Governments must prioritise their country’s science and technology sector