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December 16, 2008	Link to the Proceedings of the 8th Conference of the Science Council of Asia (SCA)
December 16, 2008	The 9th SCA Conference will be held on 17-19 June, 2009 in Singapore. Please refer to 9th SCA First Announcement.
June 10, 2008	Link to the Proceedings of the 7th Conference of the Science Council of Asia (SCA)
May 27-30, 2008	The Eighth SCA Conference was convened at the Shangri-la Hotel in Qingdao, China on 27 May - 30 May, 2008. Visit the 8th SCA Conference Page for the details.
May, 2008	”Joint Statement by the Network of African Science Academies (NASAC), the Inter-American Network of Academies of Sciences (IANAS) and the Science Council of Asia (SCA) to the G8 on the role of science, technology and innovation in promoting global development.”
December 26,2007	The Eighth SCA Conference will be held on 27-30 May, 2008 in Qingdao, China. Please refer to The Proposal for 8th SCA Conference
December 26,2007	The Management Board authorized to support The International Symposium on the Restoration Program from Giant Earthquakes and Tsunamis to be held on 22-24, January 2008 in Phuket, Thailand, Indonesia. The details of the the Conference are at: http://www.eri.u-tokyo.ac.jp/sumatra/index-e.html
December 26,2007	The Management Board authorized to support The International Workshop on Seismo-Electromagnetic Phenomena: Recent Progress to be held on November 6-7, 2007 in Bundung, Indonesia. For the details of the Conference, please refer to: http://www-es.s.chiba-u.ac.jp/geoph/ulf/iwsep2007/committee.html
June 14-16, 2007	The Seventh SCA Conference was convened at the Okinawa Convention Center in Japan. Visit the 7th SCA Conference Page for the details.
May 30, 2007	Link to the 2nd Announcement of the 7th SCA Conference. Click here for the announcement.
March 20,2007	SCA Preparatory The 7th SCA Preparatory Meeting was convened at the SCJ in TOKYO on March 20 to discuss management of the Joint Projects in the 7th SCA Conference.
April 17-19,2006	The Sixth SCA Conference was held at the Maurya Sheraton Hotel in India. Visit the 6th SCA Conference page for the details.
January 24, 2006	SCA Preparatory Meeting-January 24,2006 The 6th SCA Preparatory Meeting was held at SCJ in Tokyo on January 24 to discuss the management of the 6th and 7th SCA Conferences and to review the 5th SCA Conference among the officers of SCA, the members of Organizing Committee of the host countries, and persons who will play important roles in the next Conference. The original plan of the schedule for the conference made by host country was not finalized during the meeting.
November 14, 2005	Link to the of International Symposium on Proposals toward International Collaboration for Disaster Reduction website. Please see their website for the details. http://www.dprf.jp/english/sympo/2005.html http://www.dprf.jp/
Octorber 3, 2005	The Management Board decided to endorse the  International Symposium on Proposals toward International Collaboration for Disaster Reduction in Tokyo to be held on December 16-17, 2005, which will be held as a part of an SCA joint project authorized in the fifth SCA Conference, Hanoi.
August 15, 2005	The first SCA Joint Project report was published: Science and Technology for Sustainability in Asia: The Agenda of the Science Council of Asia
July 1, 2005	The fax number and e-mail address of the Secretariat changed. The new fax number: 81-3-3403-1755 The new e-mail address: sca@scj.go.jp
May 11-13, 2005	The Fifth SCA Conference was held at the Hanoi Daewoo Hotel in Vietnam. Visit the 5th SCA Conference page for the details.
March 28, 2005	The host country published the Final Announcement of the 5th SCA Conference. Click here for the announcment.
February 25, 2005	The SCA Preparatory Meeting was held at the Science Council of Japan to discuss the management of the 5th and 6th SCA Conferences and to review the 4th SCA Conference among the officers of the SCA, the members of organizing committees of the host countries, and the persons who will play important roles in the Hanoi Conference. The final announcement of the Hanoi Conference will be sent to the member organizations soon.
December 28, 2004	The Management Board decided to endorse the A-IMBN SCA Joint Bio Symposium in Hanoi to be held on May 11, 2005, which will be a side event of the 5th SCA Conference.
December 1, 2004	The Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) set their hands to the 6th SCA Conference in Delhi in 2006. Please refer to pp. 27 and 28 of the ICSSR Newsletter for details: http://www.icssr.org/nl/April_June2004/21-30.pdf. The Newsletter has another article on the SCA: 4th Conference in Seoul at pp.29 and 30.

August 12, 2004	We have posted the chairperson's summary of past SCA conferences. Visit each page of the conference or click below. Chairperson's summary of the 1st SCA Conference Chairperson's summary of the 2nd SCA Conference Chairperson's summary of the 3rd SCA Conference Chairperson's summary of the 4th SCA Conference
August 12, 2004	Asia-Pacific Perspectives:Japan+ carried the story of the 4th SCA Conference in Seoul in its August 2004 issue. Click here for the original article.
August 6, 2004	The SCA Management Board decided to endorse the International Conference on Science and Technology for Sustainability 2004 - Asian Megacities and Global Sustainability. For the details of the Conference, please refer to: http://www.simul-conf.com/mega/index.html.
July 6, 2004	The SCA decided to lend support to the International Year of Planet Earth. The details of the initiative are at: http://www.esfs.org/index.htm.