@ IYL 2015. “Let there be a Year of Light” The International Year of Light is: A global initiative created by UNESCO and adopted by the United Nations.

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@ IYL 2015

“Let there be a Year of Light” The International Year of Light is: A global initiative created by UNESCO and adopted by the United Nations to highlight the importance of light and optical IYL 2015

Why Light and Optics ? Light is central to science, technology, art and culture Light can promote education at all levels Light technology drives IYL 2015 Light is necessary to the existence of life itself

What are the goals ? We aim to inspire a new generation to study science through light IYL 2015 Promote lighting technology to improve the quality of life in the developing world Reduce light pollution & energy waste Promote minorities’ empowerment in STEM fields Promote education amongst young people Promote sustainable development

How can we participate IYL 2015 Programs and Social Media participation on Light in the following themes:

How can we participate IYL 2015 Programs and Social Media participation on Light in the following themes:

@ IYL 2015 ONE YEAR. 85 COUNTRIES. ONE WORLD.