WORLD SCIENCE DAY FOR PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT
November 10th 2011 is all about reaffirming our commitment to using science for peaceful purposes.World Science Day for Peace and Development promotes responsible use of science as well as raising awareness about it’s potential for building international solutions.
The purpose of the World Science Day for Peace and Development is to renew the national, as well as the international commitment to science for peace and development and to stress the responsible use of science for the benefit of society. The World Science Day for Peace and Development also aims at raising public awareness of the importance of science and to bridge the gap between science and societies.
The theme of 2011′s World Science Day for Peace and Development is “Towards Green Societies: Equity, Inclusiveness, Participation.” Green societies must be knowledge societies, which harness science to identify emerging challenges and to respond in innovative ways. For this, science must be mobilized and it must be inclusive.
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