The “Open Science and Inclusive Innovation” Symposium, co-hosted by NIA and OCSDNet, will discuss the role of openness and collaboration in science and innovation as a framework for development thinking and practice. Approximately 100 stakeholders related to Science, Technology, and Innovation in Thailand and ASEAN, as well as visiting members of 12 OCSDNet research project teams from over 10 countries (Kyrgyzstan, Kenya, Senegal, Argentina, Brazil, South Africa, Costa Rica, Lebanon) will be in attendance. The event will also mark the launch of the Open & Collaborative Science in Development manifesto.