Astronomy can foster development

8 January 2009

Strengthening astronomy in poor nations can help promote socio-economic development, says South African IYA2009 SPoC and Developing Astronomy Globally Cornerstone Project Chair, Kevindran Govender. Read more here:http://www.scidev.net/en/opinions/astronomy-can-foster-development-1.html


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The International Year of Astronomy 2009 is endorsed by the United Nations and the International Council of Science.