Meeting note: Open dialogue on science for development in the context of COVID-19

Building on the UN Research Roadmap, an Open Dialogue event was held on January 29, 2021, and brought heads of research funding agencies together with UN Deputy Secretary General Amina J. Mohammed to discuss how the global research community can collaborate on recovery research during the COVID-19 pandemic and throughout the Decade for Action to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This Open Dialogue provided heads of research funding agencies and representatives of Member States with a unique opportunity to interact with the UN.

• Meeting note: Open dialogue on science for development in the context of COVID-19