Press releases 14 July 2025 TWAS President Quarraisha Abdool Karim is a co-winner of the Virchow Prize for 2025 The internationally prestigious prize endowed with 500,000 euros, with a ceremony slated for 11 October 2025 > SEE MORE
Events 01 December 2020 TYAN - 2nd African Symposium and 6th TYAN International Thematic Virtual Workshop on Big Data, Analytics and Machine Intelligence The workshop will identify niche areas where there is commonality or where there are opportunities to address scientific challenges through leveraging on the strengths of others in the region. > SEE MORE
Announcements 25 March 2025 BAS and TWAS announce theme and dates of the 17th TWAS General Conference The event will take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 17 March 2025 Accelerating sustainable development through digital technologies The Beijing Declaration underscores the collective commitment to leveraging digital innovations for sustainable progress. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 16 June 2025 Science diplomats as knowledge brokers Alexis Roig, CEO of SciTech DiploHub, shared his insights during the 11th AAAS-TWAS Course on Science Diplomacy in Trieste, Italy > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 13 March 2025 TWAS Young Affiliate Halima Sumayya Twabi honored as 2025 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation awardee The Malawian statistician is awarded for her work in line with SDG 3: Good health and well-being > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 26 November 2024 The skills to help African science flourish A TWAS workshop in Senegal equipped 62 research grantees with skills to promote sustainable development through scientific research > SEE MORE
Announcements 14 November 2024 TWAS announces 2024 slate of awards The Academy awarded 25 honours to developing world scientists for their standout accomplishments > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 29 October 2024 Editorial: Seeding Sciences in the Global South TWAS Secretary-General Lilliam Alvarez Díaz lays out the global challenges for which support for science is essential > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 30 August 2024 2023: Science is key to sustainable development TWAS President Quarraisha Abdool Karim's foreword to the Academy's 2023 Annual Report > SEE MORE