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UKRAINE JOINED THE IFIA
AS A FULL MEMBER
IFIA 33th Virtual Executive Committee meeting was
organized On Feb 04, 2020, to review IFIA launches
the project of the Inv. Membership for the inventors
and the new membership requests submitted to IFIA
Secretariat by The National Сenter “Junior Academy
of Sciences of Ukraine” under the auspices of UNESCO
which gained the majority of votes and were admitted
as IFIA full members.
About JAS of Ukraine:
The Junior Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
The Junior Academy of Sciences (JAS, the Academy) of
Ukraine is an educational system that aims at providing
the organization and coordination of students’ research
activities, creating conditions for their intellectual and
creative development, spiritual advance, and vocational
self-determination to support the scientific potential
growth of the country.
Background:
UNESCO Centre “Junior Academy of Science of Ukraine”
(JASU) is a governmental scientific and educational
organization, working as the extracurricular center for
middle and high school-aged students and teachers
gathering around 250,000 of Ukrainian school students
engaged in science and research activities. JASU is
the 2nd category center of UNESCO for development
science education in the world according to the 4th Goal
of SDG “Quality education”. JASU is well recognizable
educational provider both in Ukraine and abroad and is
a prominent partner for international cooperation and
joint projects.
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