Data stewardship
The Academy of Sciences Malaysia strive to be the nation’s Thought Leader for matters related to Science, Engineering, Technology and Innovation. ASM conducts flagship studies, commission studies, special interest group and initiatives which includes Young Scientist Network, Art-Science, I-Connect and Malaysia Open Science Platform.
The International Science, Technology and Innovation Centre for South-South Cooperation under the auspices of UNESCO (ISTIC) is a platform to develop and implement programmes for South-South cooperation in science and technology with the objective of facilitating the integration of a developmental approach into national science and technology and innovation policies, capacity building in science and technology through providing policy advice and exchange of experience and best practices, and creating problem solving network of centres of excellence in developing countries as well as supporting the exchange of students, researchers, scientists and technologists among developing countries.