Africa

Africa can benefit from science diplomacy – if countries work together, experts said at Namibia workshop co-organised by AAAS and TWAS.

The venerable UK academy and the global academy that is focused on science in the South may look for ways to support African science.

Jeremie Zoueu, a TWAS Research Grant awardee, uses advanced imaging techniques to spot vegetable diseases at early stages.

African and Italian researchers explored food production and biotech during a TWAS panel at the Trieste Next science festival.

The nation has moved into a position of African stewardship, says South African science official Cecil Masoka

L'ufficio regionale della TWAS per l'Africa sub-sahariana, TWAS-ROSSA, si tasferisce in Sud Africa per consolidare meglio il ruolo dell'Accademia in tutto il continente.

South Africa's scientific strength and policy leadership is expected to help the Academy's office grow and evolve.

TWAS Regional Prizes honour researchers who bring international relations and scientific progress together

TWAS Fellow Souleymane Mboup, an influential Senegalese virologist, describes the essential lessons the world must learn from West Africa's deadly Ebola outbreak

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has named Academy Executive Director Romain Murenzi to chair a high-level panel