Our vision
A world where the full potential of every child can be met, no matter what their background is.
Our mission
To broaden the horizons of underserved children by connecting them with scientists and promote science literacy and higher education.
Awarded by:
Driven by purpose, our work is fully aligned with the UN's SDGs and the EU's goals and priorities.
The following are key principles of the work we do:
- advocating for equity and inclusion in science and education
- promoting scientific culture and literacy
- celebrating cultural and linguistic diversity
- building a fairer society
The Native Story
Native was founded by two researchers in 2013 with the goal of connecting scientists and children across Europe to reduce inequalities, promote quality education and celebrate diversity.
Today, Native Scientists counts on a network of over 3,000 scientists and their educational programmes have established over 20,000 connections between scientists and children, particularly underserved children.
