Students of Roots International Schools & Colleges attended a 3-days International Conference and Workshop on Science Communication and Community Engagement. It was organized by COMSTECH in collaboration with Ministry of Foreign Affairs, from Feb 1st, 2023 to Feb 3rd, 2023, in Islamabad.
The conference was attended by over 150 participants from 19 countries, coming together to explore ways of improving science communication and its role in promoting scientific literacy. The speakers emphasized the importance of media, including social media, print media, and electronic media, in communicating science to a wider audience. They also highlighted the need for scientific communities to engage with media to ensure that scientific messages are accurately communicated to the public.
International Conference on Science Communication was a great learning experience for RISC students, providing them a platform to interact with experts from around the world and to come together and exchange ideas on science communication. Students left the conference inspired and motivated to continue working towards improving science communication, and promoting scientific literacy.
