The International Coalition for Extraterrestrial Research (ICER) is an organization composed of scientists and academics engaged in UAP studies, operating with an explicitly international scope. gary-heseltine, a former British police detective, serves as vice president. ICER participated in brazil’s June 2022 Senate UAP hearing, representing international scientific interest in the phenomenon. Prof. Tim Murithi (University of Cape Town) serves as ICER’s South African representative; he presented “Pan-African Ufology” at the July 2026 “Breaking the Taboo” symposium.