Open Letter on Open Science in the Pact for the Future

"We are worried by the removal of references to Open Science. This has been unanimously recognised as an essential driver of sustainable development in the 2021 UNESCO Recommendation, given its potential to accelerate research while advancing inclusion. Highlighting Open Science in the Pact for the Future will elevate work in this space, and so promote more collaborative, transparent and high-performing research that fosters innovation and accelerates progress towards solving global challenges...."