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Sign the Milan Declaration and join scientists and citizens who stand up for leveraging Science in solving global challenges

Five world scientific organisations, including FEBS, invite you to sign the Milan Declaration on the Crucial Role of Science in meeting Global Challenges. Fifty-five Nobel Prize winners have already endorsed it.

Five world scientific organisations invite you to sign the Milan Declaration on the Crucial Role of Science in meeting Global Challenges online, at https://www.febs.org/milan-declaration-science/. Fifty-five Nobel Prize winners have already endorsed the Declaration, which aims to fostering and enhancing Science as a cornerstone of global collaboration and strengthening civil society's engagement and trust in Science. 

Join us today by signing the Milan Declaration online at https://www.febs.org/milan-declaration-science/ and supporting its Mission:

  • to emphasize the vital role of Science in addressing global challenges and fostering sustainable development through ethical, inclusive, and unbiased collaboration. 
  • to unite scientists and citizens in harnessing Science's transformative power to drive societal progress and build a more prosperous, inclusive, and sustainable future for all. 
  • to inspire investments in scientific research, advocate for freedom of research and interdisciplinary innovation, and reaffirm core values such as peace, equity, and human dignity.

The Milan Declaration on the Crucial Role of Science in meeting Global Challenges was developed during the celebration of the 60th Anniversary of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS) in Milan on June 29, 2024, by the undersigned organizations:

FEBS – Federation of European Biochemical Societies 

IUBMB – International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

FAOBMB – Federation of Asian and Oceanian Biochemists and Molecular Biologists F

FASBMB – Federation of African Societies of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 

PABMB – Pan-American Association for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology