Programme / Lowest Point on Earth WSF Welcome Reception - UNESCO Awards & Presentation of the INGSA/WSF Manifesto for Scientific Advice & the Global Goals

Sultan Qaboos Prize for Environmental Preservation Kalinga Prize

The honour of your presence is requested at a Welcome Reception and Award Ceremony to celebrate excellence in science communication and environmental preservation. Prizes will be awarded against the spectacular back drop of the Dead Sea, the Lowest Point on Earth.

Attire: Formal / National Dress

UNESCO Sultan Qaboos Prize for Environmental Preservation Press release:

https://en.unesco.org/news/national-parks-board-singapore-receive-unesco-sultan-qaboos-prize-environmental-preservation

More information on this prize:

http://www.unesco.org/new/en/natural-sciences/environment/ecological-sciences/man-and-biosphere-programme/awards-and-prizes/sultan-qaboos/

Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science Press release:

https://en.unesco.org/news/belgian-scientist-erik-jacquemyn-receive-unesco-kalinga-prize-popularization-science

More information:

http://www.unesco.org/new/en/natural-sciences/science-technology/sti-policy/global-focus/science-popularization/prizes/kalinga-prize/