Twas in Action Features 13 July 2023 Science diplomacy returns to Trieste Over two dozen scientists and policy specialists gather at TWAS headquarters in Italy to learn about and engage with the fast-growing field > SEE MORE
Press releases 20 June 2023 26 science diplomats from around the world gather at the 10th AAAS-TWAS Course on Science and Diplomacy On 20-23 June 2023, ‘participant pairs’ will meet in Trieste, Italy, to learn how to build bridges between the worlds of science and diplomacy. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 04 May 2023 Action is key to progress on gender equity, climate crisis Leaders of teams that won TWAS-Elsevier Foundation grants gather for hybrid workshop in Trieste to gain essential training and practice team-building techniques > SEE MORE
Press releases 18 April 2023 Leaders of eight all-women teams will meet in Trieste to tackle gender equity and climate action A two-day workshop organised by TWAS and the Elsevier Foundation will focus on how to make sure projects produce tangible change > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 04 April 2023 New perspectives for agriculture in Nepal With the skills acquired thanks to a TWAS-SISSA-Lincei programme, Nepalese biochemist Pragati Pradhan aims to boost local agriculture > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 22 March 2023 Cleaning water in the State of Palestine Using a sustainable approach, Palestinian engineer and TWAS fellowship recipient Tamer Alslaibi aims to eliminate water contaminants from groundwater > SEE MORE
Announcements 01 February 2023 Call opens for AAAS-TWAS Course on Science Diplomacy Scientists and policymakers can apply to attend an in-person course in Trieste on the intersection of science and diplomacy > SEE MORE
Twas in Action Interviews 03 February 2023 Radio show features TWAS Research Grants In an Italian RAI radio episode, TWAS Programme Coordinator Max Paoli illustrated the importance of TWAS Research Grants > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 11 January 2023 Protecting soil and water from contamination through biochar TWAS-Atta-ur-Rahman Award winner uses charcoal-like material to protect natural resources > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 09 January 2023 Shielding plants from stress TWAS-Al-Kharafi awardee Nadia Haider of Syria studies the biodiversity of wild and cultivated plants to safeguard both producers and consumers > SEE MORE