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Fighting parasites, saving lives
Through UNESCO-TWAS financial support, Nepalese biologist Deena Shrestha established a unique research centre in Nepal, with cutting-edge facilities in the biomedical field
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25 May 2022
TWAS Sixteenth General Conference
UNESCO-TWAS Sixteenth General Conference is being organized in collaboration with Zhejiang University, one of China's most international universities. The event will focus on basic sciences for sustainable development
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19 May 2022
Controlling mosquitoes, granting health
A TWAS-Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency research grant boosted the career of Kenyan entomologist Susan Imbahale
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12 May 2022
The cradle of humanity
"Africa is the cradle of humanity. Its cultural and natural diversity are matched only by its long history."
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05 May 2022
Women and ICT: a win-win union
Girls and women should be granted wider access to information and communication technologies because their empowerment is critical for the future of the world
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28 April 2022
Underdogs of the animal world
Supported by a TWAS-Chinese Academy of Sciences PhD fellowship, conservationist Brawin Kumar has a life mission: caring for neglected and endangered animals
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14 April 2022
Entering an era of open science
UNESCO Recommendation on Open Science presents an opportunity for the world’s nations and institutions to revolutionize how science is done globally
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07 April 2022
Q&A: Do global open-access policies need a revision?
Behind its apparent democratic nature, the current open-access publishing method builds barriers that threaten science in developing countries, says Franco Cabrerizo, Chair of the TWAS Young Affiliates Network
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30 March 2022
A time to act on climate change
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is currently undergoing key considerations on climate change mitigation that could have a broad impact on climate policy
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24 March 2022
Women and climate
South African Permanent Representative to the United Nations opened the sixty-sixth session of the Commission of the Status of Women on 14 March 2022

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