Global Challenges in Science Communication: Developing vs Developed Countries by https://padlet.com/ysiddiqui5/hq7rcfkius9eccr8 Each group must add a post-it note with 2 challenges each for developed and developing countries en-us 2024-03-06 12:05:49 UTC 2025-03-03 13:17:55 UTC hello@padlet.com Challenges for developed countries https://padlet.com/ysiddiqui5/hq7rcfkius9eccr8/wish/2909734446 *misinformation from social media

*political agendas interfering with science (eg. Trump)

*different levels of science accessibility for children based on financial background

]]> 2024-03-07 12:05:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ysiddiqui5/hq7rcfkius9eccr8/wish/2909734446 Challenges for developing countries - dictatorships eg. myanmar https://padlet.com/ysiddiqui5/hq7rcfkius9eccr8/wish/3349064442 Rise of anti-intellectual regimes hinder scientific discussion and promote distrust of science

]]> 2025-03-03 13:16:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ysiddiqui5/hq7rcfkius9eccr8/wish/3349064442 Challenges for developed countries - financial interests https://padlet.com/ysiddiqui5/hq7rcfkius9eccr8/wish/3349065591 Alternative financial interests, eg. expanding oil production, might come into conflict with science

]]> 2025-03-03 13:17:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ysiddiqui5/hq7rcfkius9eccr8/wish/3349065591 Afghanistan vs North America https://padlet.com/ysiddiqui5/hq7rcfkius9eccr8/wish/3349065714 challenges of women’s access to education and therefore engagement in developing vs developed countries


Pre-existing beliefs in developing countries around science and concepts such as evolution


Developed countries have issues of misinformation from greater access to science


Science for own-gain in developed countries like for funding from pharmaceutical companies etc.

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In developed - Social media tailored for you potentially leading you down one sided opinions where you are never exposed to the opposite views leading to misinformation. Limited time free to go to science communication events.

]]> 2025-03-03 13:18:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ysiddiqui5/hq7rcfkius9eccr8/wish/3349066103 Challenges https://padlet.com/ysiddiqui5/hq7rcfkius9eccr8/wish/3349066584 Developed country - USA:

  • Religious ideologies - e.g., abortion bans prevents people from understanding obstetric complications.


Developing country - Angola:

  • Lack of education for women in particular.

  • Lack of funding.

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