Twas in Action
Inspired by the 2023 AAAS-TWAS Science Diplomacy course, Nazma Ashrafi and Noor Shaila Sarmin from Bangladesh plan to use science diplomacy to support local policymakers as they focus harder on the environment
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Interviews
In a new short video, Ljupčo Jivan Gjorgjinski describes how science diplomacy is necessary to respond to recent scientific breakthroughs
Interviews
In a new short video, Fernanda De Oliveira Lana explains why science diplomacy is essential
Announcements
Scientists and policymakers can apply to attend an in-person course in Trieste on the intersection of science and diplomacy
Twas in Action
A key TWAS Committee advocates for better regional genomic surveillance networks in the global South, in the section "Correspondence" of the scientific journal Nature
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Early-career researchers are in Trieste, Italy, for a workshop on responsible use of chemistry and biology, organised by OPCW, IAP and TWAS.
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TWAS Fellow Evelyne Mbede of Tanzania urges governments to tap the expertise of scientists in strategic policymaking.
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Five institutions – ICTP, ICGEB, OWSD, IAP and TWAS – drive critical growth of science, education and expertise in Africa
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At the opening ceremony in Jordan, King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein said the World Science Forum would encourage "collaboration, opportunity and peace”.
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Researchers fleeing conflict and war need broad support from the science community and governments, say recommendations from a workshop co-organised by TWAS.