Science popularization

Objectives

  • Promoting public awareness, appreciation, critical evaluation and understanding of science and technology developments and its applications
  • Listen carefully and responds to the opinions and needs of the common people and provide a balance of all factors in issues relating to science, technology and development
  • Initiate people’s movements, programmes and campaigns, achieve sustainable development and to oppose the unethical use of science and technology
  • Conduct meetings, exhibitions, lectures, seminars, discussions and conferences to popularize science, technology and sustainable development among students and the masses
  • Promote science education, with emphasis on “Education for Sustainable Development”

Focusing Platforms

  • Sustainable consumption of natural resources
  • People oriented development policies and projects
  • Education for sustainable development
  • Science Communication through regional languages
  • Science Journalism
  • Education for Sustainable Development