International Week of Science and Peace - November 9 to 14
November 11 , 2019
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- The observance of ‘International week of peace and development’ was declared by UN in 1988.
- The first such week was observed during 1986 as a part of the observance of the International Year of Peace.
- The week is observed to strengthen public awareness on the role of science for peaceful and sustainable societies.
- The theme of observance for 2019 is "Open science, leaving no one behind".
- Also, the World Science Day for Peace and Development is observed every year on November 10 in sync with the week.
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