The World Conference of Science Journalists (WCSJ) will take place at the CSIR International Convention Centre, Pretoria, South Africa from 1 – 5 December 2025, with the theme “Science Journalism and Social Justice – our role in promoting resilience”.
The conference is organised by the South African Science Journalists’ Association (SASJA) and the Science Diplomacy Capital for Africa (SDCfA), an initiative and entity of the National Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), in collaboration with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research.
The WCSJ gives science journalists and their stakeholders an opportunity to interact, share ideas and information, stimulate debate and discussion and form solutions regarding how science journalists can contribute to building resilience amongst humanity given the challenges we face.
More info: www.wcsj2025.org
Conference theme
Science Journalism and Social Justice – our role in promoting resilience
Official language of Conference
English
Expected attendance
750 to 1000
Host
World Federation of Science Journalists
Organisers
The South African Science Journalists’ Association (SASJA) and the Science Diplomacy Capital for Africa (SDCfA) initiative
