Bridging Science and Society
August serves as a reminder of science's vital role in society, sustainability, and awareness through various internationally recognized days. From World Wide Web Day to World Elephant Day, each observance emphasizes the importance of conservation, health, and the interconnectedness of life. Vigyan Setu Foundation advocates for education and community engagement to foster curiosity and positive change.
July features important international days focused on science, health, and social awareness, emphasizing our responsibility for sustainability. Vigyan Setu Foundation engages with these observances to inspire action and change. Key days include World Zoonoses Day, World Chocolate Day, and World Nature Conservation Day, highlighting critical issues in health and environment.
March is a significant month for science-related observances, emphasizing engineering, conservation, health, and sustainability. Key events include World Wildlife Day, World Engineering Day, World Kidney Day, World Pi Day, World Sleep Day, World Forestry Day, and World Water Day, encouraging global awareness, innovation, and sustainable practices for a healthier future.
This first World Sustainable Transport Day reminds us that the road to a better future depends on cleaner and greener transportation systems. António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations quiz Transport is vital for promoting connectivity, trade, economic growth and employment. Yet it is also implicated as a significant source of green-house gas emissions. Resolving… Continue reading World Sustainable Transport Day 2024
World Science Day for Peace and Development, celebrated on November 10, emphasizes science's crucial role in society and promotes public engagement in scientific discussions. This year's focus is on youth and societal involvement, advocating for sustainable development while fostering awareness and collaboration among diverse groups to address global challenges through science.
On World Tourism Day, António Guterres emphasizes the link between tourism and peace. Sustainable tourism fosters job creation, cultural appreciation, and economic interdependence, promoting harmony among communities. By traveling responsibly, we can cultivate mutual respect and harness tourism's potential to enhance global peace and prosperity while celebrating diverse cultures and heritage.
Montreal Protocol: Advancing Climate Action quiz UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, observed on 16 September: At a time when multilateralism is under severe strain, the Montreal Protocol to help protect the ozone layer stands out as a powerful symbol of hope. It is a reminder… Continue reading World OZONE Day – 2024
The theme of the 2024 World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, 17 June, is “United for Land. Our Legacy. Our Future”, highlighting the future role of land stewardship in ensuring the stability and prosperity of billions of people around the world. quiz Land sustains life on Earth. Natural spaces such as forests, farmlands, savannahs,… Continue reading World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2024
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will host World Environment Day 2024 with a focus on land restoration, desertification and drought resilience. environ-photo-quiz World Environment Day is the biggest international day for the environment. Led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and held annually since 1973, it has grown to be the largest global platform for environmental outreach. It is celebrated by millions… Continue reading World ENVIRONMENT Day 2024
