The ANII is an important partner in scientific and technological cooperation for sustainable human development in Uruguay, focused on moving towards a learning society and to an economy based on knowledge and motorized by innovation.

UNESCO: logo

Kitts-Nevis National MAB Committee has a key role and functions including, Advocacy and support of sustainable development, promotion and monitoring of scientific research, planning and management of Biosphere reserves, approval of Biosphere Reserve Proposals, capacity development of the local communities in resource management and environmental protection, the conservation of biological diversity.

UNESCO: Social and Human Sciences

With the continuous social, climate and other changes of our planet, UNESCO invests in timeless values: education, scientific research and cultural diversity, thus laying the foundations for peaceful coexistence and sustainable development.

UNESCO: 70 Years

Most participants agreed that there is an important gap between what is understood by the scientific community and what is actually known by the general public on sustainable development issues.

UNESCO: EDUCATION FIRST

Dr Unver highlighted that achieving sustainable development calls for policies that take into account not only economic but also scientific, social, educational and environmental considerations.

UNESCO: World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP)