The BAWG2021 and Workshop meeting was hosted by IUCAA Pune as a fully Online meeting from during 19 to 20 May 2021 in accordance with the BRICS Calendar of STI events for organising during India’s BRICS Presidency in 2021 (https://brics2021.gov.in/).
BAWG2021 information: https://www.iucaa.in/ws/~BRICS2021/index.html
China has offered to host the following meeting in 2022 and the Secretariat will work closely with China to orgnise this meeting.
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Mission of the BRICS Astronomy Working Group
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The mission of the BRICS Astronomy Working Group is to promote cooperation between BRICS member countries in the field of astronomy and enabling technologies through joint activities of government, universities, research institutions, and industry, as relevant, to develop astronomical sciences, generate new knowledge, train human capital, develop new technologies and applications, and improve public understanding of science.