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The 2011 International Year of Chemistry will be a springboard for our greater ambitions in the sciences.
UNESCO: Message by UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova
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They were developed in the framework of the International Year of Chemistry 2011.
UNESCO: Celebrating World Science Day for Peace and Development
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It was in 2008, at its 63rd session, that the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 2011 International Year of Chemistry.
UNESCO: Global experiment aims to break record for International Year of Chemistry (2011) | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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On the initiative of Ethiopia, the United Nations declared 2011 International Year of Chemistry (IYC 2011) and entrusted its organization to UNESCO.
UNESCO: Message by UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova
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Over 35, 000 students worldwide participated in a giant science experiment on water as part of the International Year of Chemistry, led by UNESCO.
UNESCO: CULTURE
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Organized in the framework of the International Year of Chemistry 2011 this conference was opened by Prince El Hassan bin Talal of Jordan.
UNESCO: CULTURE
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The celebration of the International Year of Chemistry should be understood in the context of United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (2005-2014).
UNESCO: Message by UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova
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The Global Chemistry Experiment (Water: A Chemical Solution), a cornerstone event of the International Year of Chemistry 2011, is now one of the largest chemistry educational experiments done.
UNESCO: Social and Human Sciences
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The Global Water Experiment, an initiative of the International Year of Chemistry will be showcased as will initiatives on demonstrating the important cultural dimensions related to water management and use.
UNESCO: at the Sixth World Water Forum
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In other news, the Global Water Experiment that coincided with the International Year of Chemistry (2011) was held thanks to the collaboration of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry and UNESCO.
UNESCO: Global Microscience and Water Experiment kits provide tools for science education in disaster stricken areas | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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The Future We Create: The Future of Women in Chemistry and Science, sponsored by Dow Chemical, is an event bringing 60 women together to share insight and advice as part of the International Year for Chemistry.
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