VERITY maps the collaborative landscape of citizens and stakeholders, creating an ecosystem of trust: government bodies, educational institutions, social media platforms and influencers all have a key role to play as stewards of trust, influencing how society embraces scientific advances.
The COVID-19 pandemic thrust scientists into the spotlight, helping to inform policy decisions, and communicating directly with the general public. For many this provided reassurance that unpopular control measures such as lockdowns were necessary. But for those who disagreed, it fuelled greater scepticism and distrust of experts. Added to the mix was the polarising effect of social media - and the stark recognition that science does not have all the answers.
Havana, Jun 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuba and the European Union (EU) advance today in cooperation after identifying areas with potential such as food security, local community development, digital connectivity and environmentally sustainable policies.
Brussels, March 23 (Prensa Latina) A Cuban delegation headed by the Deputy Minister of Justice Yashna Díaz ended an intense agenda in Belgium, having exchanged experiences with local and European authorities in the field of legal services.
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