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Amman, Jordan 25-28 March 2019 Key Information and Documents The online application form is now available. (More details are found under the registration section.) Preliminary Programme Information Note INTRODUCTION The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) is the United Nations Office responsible for promoting international cooperation in the peaceful uses …

The IAU Office of Astronomy for Development regional officers

Dear ColleaguesIt gives me a great pleasure to write this E-mail message to inform you that the IAU inauguration of AR OAD Regional office in Jordan will be held in Amman-Jordan in the period of 2-3 Dec

The task force on Astronomy for the Public (Task Force 3) drives activities related to communicating astronomy with the public. This task force uses astronomy to inspire members of the public with the beauty and scale of the universe, while satisfying a deep cultural attachment that almost all societies have …

The task force on Astronomy for Children and Schools (TF2) drives activities related to using astronomy to inspire the very young and stimulate education, especially in Mathematics and Science. This task force looks at introducing astronomy in schools where there is little or no astronomy, and ensuring that the subject …

The task force on Astronomy for Universities & Research (TF1) drives activities related to astronomy at universities. It uses astronomy to stimulate research in other areas and develop the field in places where there is little or no astronomy. The study of astronomy stimulates research and development activities through the …