World Science Day for Peace and Development

Established by UNESCO, November 10 celebrates scientific achievements and their role in fostering peace and sustainable development.
Since 2001, UNESCO’s World Science Day emphasizes science’s contribution to society and policy-making. Annual events include science fairs, public lectures, and interactive workshops in schools and communities. The day highlights themes like climate change, health innovations, and technology for sustainable solutions. Scientists, policymakers, and citizens engage in dialogue on how research can address global challenges. It fosters collaboration between nations to achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Campaigns across social media use the hashtag #WorldScienceDay to share discoveries and inspire future generations.
World Science Day for Peace and Development