SSEC's "Mosquito!" Highlighted at ISTIC Event in UNESCO Headquarters Paris

September 18, 2019

The International Science, Technology and Innovation Centre for South-South Cooperation (ISTIC) under the auspices of UNESCO held an event in Paris September 3-5, 2019, with an associated forum: "Responding to the Unique Challenges of Climate Change through Climate Change Education." The event was hosted by HE Dr Anessee Ibrahim, Permanent Delegate of Malaysia to UNESCO and featured a keynote presentation from Datuk Dr Amin Senin, Director General of Education, Ministry of Education Malaysia. Because of possible climatic influences on the distribution of mosquito-transmitted diseases, Dr. Peter McGrath, IAP Coordinator from Trieste, Italy, also highlighted the ‘Mosquito!’ teaching curriculum prepared by the Smithsonian Science Education Center (SSEC) in collaboration with IAP.

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