Team becomes main partner of Science Week in Armenia
YEREVAN, August 15. /ARKA/. To promote interest in science and technology in young people, Team Telecom Armenia has become the main partner of the National Science Week.
Science Week is a series of versatile events for different levels of society, the aim of which is to popularize science and technology, explain their important role and significance in the modern world, make science attractive for young people, as well as promote the development of critical thinking and knowledge-based discourse. The motto of the event scheduled for October 1-6 is Bringing science closer to society.
"Science Week creates a unique platform for connecting science and society, and as one of Armenia's leading technology companies, we are excited to join this initiative," says Hayk Yesayan, CEO of Team Telecom Armenia.
"Our participation aims to help identify the crucial role of science and technology in the modern world. We hope that this event will inspire the younger generation," he said.
The Science Week will feature GitaCon comics, Starry Horizon science fiction stories and Science Week through my eyes drawing contests. The winners will be awarded by Team Telecom Armenia with special prizes. It is planned to organize also a competition among the schools that will hold events during the Science Week.
The organizer of the project is the Gituzh initiative.
"Team Telecom Armenia has become the main partner of the Science Week project because it liked and believed in the idea that we should strive to develop strong science arising from the needs of our country and create competitive technologies. To achieve this goal, we need a society that values science and technology. We need young people who do not stop learning and dreaming, striving to become competitive scientists and engineers who solve complex problems," said Tigran Shahverdyan, a member of Gituzh.
The central event of the Science Week is the Science Festival, which will take place in Yerevan's Liberty Square, including three thematic sections: Science is everywhere, Professional Orientation and Science Fiction. Events will also be held in kindergartens, schools and universities.-0-