Twas in Action 06 December 2017 Caroline Asiimwe wins TWAS-Samira Omar Prize The veterinarian and conservation scientist is honoured for work to protect Ugandan wildlife by involving the local population. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 05 December 2017 Barbara Burmen wins the TWAS-Abdool Karim Prize Kenyan epidemiologist honoured for innovation in clinical practice, policy and research mentorship focused on HIV, tuberculosis. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 22 November 2017 Two parts chemistry, three parts ethics A science diplomacy workshop at TWAS explored important lessons in doing chemistry responsibly. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 17 November 2017 IDRC, OWSD join on fellowships for women IDRC, the Canadian International Development Research Centre, is funding a new programme for post-PhD scientists. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 10 November 2017 Declaration of the 8th World Science Forum on Science for Peace Text adopted on 10 November 2017, Dead Sea, Jordan > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 07 November 2017 "Global solidarity" for strong science At the opening ceremony in Jordan, King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein said the World Science Forum would encourage "collaboration, opportunity and peace”. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 06 November 2017 The journey of refugee scientists At the World Science Forum in Jordan, TWAS will screen its new film and host a discussion on scientists fleeing conflict. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 30 October 2017 A hopeful partnership born at TWAS Three TWAS research grant recipients – from Senegal, India and Indonesia – met in Trieste and initiated a collaboration designed for the future. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 30 October 2017 "Science for Peace" in Jordan When the World Science Forum opens next week, TWAS and IAP sessions will focus on refugee scientists, food security and technology transfer. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 16 October 2017 TWAS-Elsevier award honours sustainability research A new TWAS-Elsevier Foundation award recognizes African sustainable development research > SEE MORE