TWAS-Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award
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This annual award, sponsored by the TWAS Fellow Samira Omar, recognizes the significant impact on the environment and biodiversity of scientists from least developed countries, with a monetary award of $4,000.
This award, sponsored by the TWAS President Professor Quarraisha Abdool Karim, is designed to honour women scientists in Least Developed African countries for their achievements in Biological Sciences. It carries a cash award of USD5,000.
This annual award, sponsored by the TWAS Fellow Fayzah M. Al-Kharafi, recognizes women scientists from Scientifically and Technologically Lagging (STL) countries.
It carries a cash award of USD4,000 and rotates among various fields of science. In 2026 the award will be given for achievements in Agricultural Sciences and/or Biology.
