World Cultural Council

World Cultural Council
AbbreviationWCC
Formation1982
TypeINGO
Location
Region served
Worldwide
President
Prof. Omar Yaghi
Websiteconsejoculturalmundial.org

The World Cultural Council is an international organization aiming to promote cultural values, goodwill, and philanthropy among individuals. The organization founded in 1982 and based in Mexico, has held a yearly award ceremony since 1984 by granting the Albert Einstein World Award of Science, the José Vasconcelos World Award of Education, and the Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts to outstanding scientists, educators, and artists, who have contributed positively to the cultural enrichment of mankind. The members of the Council include several Nobel laureates.

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