By JARO ARERO More by this AuthorScience diplomacy is the practice of using science to promote and foster international collaborations and address global challenges. From the Montreal Protocol that banned use of Ozone-depleting chemicals to the Paris climate agreement, science diplomacy has played a significant role to bring the international community together for humanity’s good. Despite massive global resource mobilisation, a coordinated international approach to managing the virus and addressing its socioeconomic impact is still missing. Science has provided humanity with solutions to global health challenges before. Jaro Arero (PhD) is a science, technology and innovation and policy expert.

Source: Daily Nation June 10, 2020 21:15 UTC