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Developing countries face a two-fold energy challenge, say Dilip Ahuja and Marika Tatsutani
"Africa's universities must be reformed and strengthened, and each African country must have at least one world-class university." This was the key message conveyed by Mohamed H.A. Hassan.
After two decades of war, international sanctions and dictatorship, Iraq is starting to rebuild its once formidable science base
After two decades of war, international sanctions and dictatorship, Iraq is beginning to rebuild its science base, as academics who fled the country are now slowly coming back home
Developing countries face a two-fold energy challenge in the 21st century
Boosting agricultural research in the developing world is the key to ensuring food security for the world's poorest, says Adel El-Beltagy
A group of scientific academies in Africa encourages the G8+5 countries to help Africa stem the scientific brain drain.
"Scientific cooperation can make a unique contribution to the cause of regional stabilization" in Afghanistan and its neighbouring countries, says Franco Frattini
"TWAS and IAP ... should lead a mission to develop a broad plan of action to promote education and research capacity for science-based development in Afghanistan."
Rangin Dadfar Spanta, Afghanistan's Minister of Foreign Affairs, expressed a strong a desire for his nation's scientific community to strengthen its ties with TWAS