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International Solidarity Days – November 2021
November 10th: World Science Day for Peace and DevelopmentThe World Science Day for Peace and Development calls attention to the critical role that science plays in helping us to better understand planet Earth, our common home. This day also honors science’s role in creating sustainable development through international cooperation, education and implementation for the common good. The current corona virus pandemic has certainly demonstrated how quickly science can respond to global crises. In just a little over a year, cooperative international research was able to result in rapid development and testing of a vaccine to protect populations across the globe. [...]