The General Secretariat for Research and Technology in collaboration with the educational organization “Science Communication – SciCo”, the British Council, the Technopolis City of Athens, the Onassis Scholars’ Association, the Ministry of Energy and Environment, organizes the Athens Science Festival 2019 in Technopolis City of Athens from 3 to 7 April 2019. With the slogan "Change is coming! – Something changes! ", the main goal of this festival is to promote change and show that major societal challenges such as natural resource exhaustion, energy depletion, limited food resources, environmental degradation and climate change, require a new form of development, such as this of bio-economy and of circular economy based on modern technologies which will mimic nature. In order to achieve this goal, the Athens Science Festival 2019 is coming with an exciting, but also extremely educating and fun schedule. In this context, the Research and Technological Centres supervised by GSRT, through hands-on and experiential activities, will offer an unforgettable experience to the visitors. Ms. Patricia Kyprianidou , the Secretary General for Research and Technology will be addressed at the opening ceremony, Thursday, April 4 at 19:00. More information on the website : http://www.athens-science-festival.gr/