UNESCO and Ukraine sign agreement placing the Junior Academy of Sciences under the auspices of UNESCO

focus_young_academy_ukraine_agreement_2018.jpg © UNESCO/Christelle ALIX 13 March 2018An agreement was signed by Mr Volodymyr Kovtunets, First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine, and Ms Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO, on 1 March 2018 to place the Junior Academy of Sciences under the auspices of UNESCO as a Category 2 Centre. The Junior Academy of Sciences (JAcS) was created in Kiev in 1963. It now has several branched in Ukraine, carrying out scientific development and support to students. Annually, the JAcS organizes nearly 70 methodological trainings and more than…

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