The Scientist Exchange Initiative proposed by Korea emphasizes that facilitating cross-border exchanges will help scientists to address a wide range of global challenges that hinder sustainable and inclusive growth in the Asia-Pacific region.
The Initiative also highlights building scientific capacity, providing an enabling environment for innovation and enhancing regional science and technology connectivity.
As a part of the Scientist Exchange Initiative, the Scientist Invitation Program aims at promoting active exchanges and strengthening research networks among scientists in the Asia-Pacific region.