U.S. Department of State’s “DipNote”: 2015 is the U.N. International Year of Light
Paul T. Mungai, the science officer in the Office of UNESCO Affairs at the State Department, notes the U.N. has declared this year as the International Year of Light, writing, “Light technologies provide solutions to global challenges in energy, education, agriculture, communications, and health” (1/22).

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