As developing nations begin to embrace science diplomacy, a new perspective is emerging that reflects the South’s different history and different needs.

TWAS joined top Caribbean policy and science leaders in Grenada for a meeting with a crucial message: To advance human prosperity and economic development in the region, political leaders must commit to investment in R&D and science education.

The Austrian Academy of Sciences will host a historic meeting of TWAS this fall: the 26th General Meeting, and the first hosted by a developed country.

I Premi Regionali TWAS 2014 sono stati assegnati a scienziati distintisi a livello internazionale per attività di carattere umanitario, di promozione della conoscenza e del miglioramento delle relazioni fra nazioni.

Through a new association with the Academy of Science of South Africa, the office hopes to build its presence as a science and engineering leader across sub-Saharan Africa.

The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) is planning to organize two proposal development workshop in 2015. The first will be held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 13–16 July 2015, in collaboration with the Ethiopian Academy of Sciences (EAS). Interested scientists need to apply by 20 April 2015, 17:00 hours East Africa Time.

The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) is seeking nominations for the AAS Young Affiliates Programme. Deadline: 30 April 2015.

Nominations for TWAS Young Affiliates from sub-Saharan Africa must be sent to twasrossa@assaf.org.za by 15 May 2015.

The Forum will be divided in two parts: Data Assimilation Summer School, 1-3 July 2015; and Coupled Data Assimilation Symposium, 5-8 July 2015.

Il successo nella ricerca, spiega lo scienziato omanita, è figlio di impegno, valori sociali e di fallimenti.