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Call for applications: TWAS-CASAREP-NIAS Regional Workshop on Science Diplomacy

TWAS Central and South Asia Regional Partner (TWAS-CASAREP) and TWAS are seeking candidates to participate in the regional workshop on science diplomacy to be held online from 12 to 16 September 2022.
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TWAS Central and South Asia Regional Partner (TWAS-CASAREP) and TWAS are seeking candidates to participate in the regional training workshop on science diplomacy. The event is organised by TWAS Central and South Asia Regional Partner (TWAS-CASAREP) and the National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), Bangalore, in co-partnership with Bangladesh Academy of Sciences, Nepal Academy of Science and Technology, and Uzbekistan Academy of Sciences.

The workshop will provide participants with insights into key issues in science diplomacy with a regional perspective, and aims to bring together young scientists and experts from the policymaking arena who are active in the areas of science, technology and innovation-related matters, working in South Asia and Central Asia, under a common platform and to interact with each other. Young scientists and policymakers from Science and Technology-Lagging Countries (STLC) from other regions such as East and South‐East Asia, the Pacific, the Arab Region and Sub-Saharan Africa are also welcome to participate.

Eligible countries include:

  1. All countries in South Asia and Central Asia.
     
  2. Science & Technology-Lagging Countries (STLC). For the list of STLC countries, see: https://twas.org/66-countries Candidates from STLC countries in South Asia and Central Asia will be given priority.

For full details on how to apply for the TWAS-CASAREP-NIAS Regional Workshop, please see HERE.

The completed application should be submitted via the online system which is accessible HERE.

Deadline to submit applications: 31 July 2022 (midnight, IST time zone).

For any queries, please contact: sciencediplomacy@jncasr.ac.in or log on to https://www.jncasr.ac.in/twascasarep