2018-03-27 09:31:00

International Day of Light 16 May

At its 39th session, the General Conference of UNESCO proclaimed every 16 May as the International Day of Light.

At its 39th session, the General Conference of UNESCO proclaimed every 16 May as the International Day of Light. The purpose of this annual International Day is to enable global appreciation of the central role that light plays in our daily lives in so many different ways in areas of science, art, education, and sustainable development. This International Day will contribute to build new bridges between science and culture, and forge new links between scientists, decision makers, industry leaders, non-governmental organizations and the public at largea. More information: https://www.lightday.org/

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Proclamation of the International Day of Mathematics

2019-11-27

The 40th Session of the UNESCO General Conference has proclaimed the date of March 14th as International Day of Mathematics to hightlight the important role that Mathematical sciences play in the understanding of major societal and planetary challenges such as climate change, reversing biodiversity loss, counteracting sea level rise, and forecasting population growth worldwide and associated food needs. 

Veszprém Designated as UNESCO Creative City in the field of music

2019-11-04

Veszprém is amongst the 66 new cities that were designated UNESCO Creative Cities at the end of October 2019 by the decision of Secretary General Audrey Azoulay. Veszprém, designated UNESCO Creative City in the field of music, is the first of its field in Hungary and second Creative City: the first being Budapest, in the field of design. 

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