2013

Early- to mid-career scientists, policymakers and managers from developing countries are invited to apply for a November training workshop in China

The '2013 Africa-EU Cooperation Forum on ICT' will take place 2-3 December at the African Union Conference Centre in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

South African Minister of Science and Technology Derek Hanekom addressed Academy members during the ministerial session of the 24th TWAS General Meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

TWAS is one of 20 partners in a new website that highlights the positive impact of science organizations in its home city.

Zakri Abdul Hamid, TWAS fellow 1996, to chair new Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

Five medical and life science researchers have won the 2013 Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early Career Women Scientists in the Developing World for work that could contribute to life-saving knowledge

Up to 140 early-career scientists per year from the developing world will travel to China for PhD study and research under an ambitious new agreement between the CAS and TWAS

Top officials from the Italian government and UNESCO heard of TWAS's ambition to expand Fellowship programmes during a meeting of the Academy's Steering Committee.

Mohamed H.A. Hassan, the former executive director of TWAS, has been re-elected co-chairman of IAP, the global network of science academies.

A workshop organized by the World Academy of Art and Science, in conjunction with TWAS and other groups, will convene experts from 19 countries, 5-6 March 2013, in Trieste, Italy