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It takes a lot of people around the world to make Astronomers Without Borders a reality, from the staff and board to volunteers in many countries.

And it's all made possible by our donors and sponsors.
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Participate in AWB's programs and share your passion for astronomy with amateur astronomers around the world.
- Community Based Programs
  Community programs bring people together through our common interest in astronomy. By actively engaged in activities together, differences between us become unimportant.
- Arts and Culture Programs
  Arts and Culture programs bridge the border between art and science, highlighting the many perspectives of astronomy found in every worldwide throughout time.
- Resource Sharing Programs
  Resource-sharing programs provide the opportunity to share knowledge as well as materials. Astronomers love to share their passion, and we all have something to share.
- Global Astronomy Month 2020
  Global Astronomy Month is the world’s largest annual celebration of astronomy. Whether local events or online, watching or sharing, science or art, there’s something for everyone.
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The Astronomers Without Borders global community is at the heart of everything we do. Bringing the community together through astronomy fosters friendship, understanding, and good will. Programs and activities are made possible by the participation of AWB members.
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AWB's mission is to create novel international outreach programs that educate, inform and inspire. To do this, AWB offers programs that expands the minds of people of all ages, and opens up new worlds, and connects people around the globe from different cultures and societies, creating links between our wonderment of the Universe to the worlds of science, education, art and culture. Support AWB and Donate.

Your generous gift allows everyone the ability to explore new ideas and new worlds through innovative online astronomical outreach programs. Together, as an AWB supporter, we can offer unique ways to unite people of the world today, tomorrow and in the future.

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Click on the photos below to view our video testimonials:

Raoul Lannoy, AWB National Coordinator in Belguim, talks about The Day the Earth Smiled.

Mponda Malozo from Tanzania: "The Centre for Science and Telescopes to Tanzania are going to have a huge impact in science teaching... Telescopes to Tanzania shows us how..."

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Community Based Progams

Arts and Culture

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Future Programs:

Astronomy in Schools in Afghanistan
The Afghanistan Astronomy Association introduces science in Afghanistan schools through astronomy. AWB will be there to help.

Stars for All
The stars belong to everyone - including the sight-disabled. Stars for all will bring efforts and resources together for the sight-disabled worldwide.

Eyes on ISS
International Space Station observations are submitted from around the world and the stations orbit and physical characteristics are calculated. It's the first step in a program of enthusiasts worldwide measuring the Universe.

outreach programs that educate, inform and inspire

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