Twas in Action 07 February 2020 TWAS Fellow Mohammad Hamdan passes away Professor Hamdan, of Jordan, was serving as a current TWAS vice president > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 05 February 2020 Antonethe Castaneda wins Al-Kharafi Award The 2019 Al-Kharafi Award goes to a science diplomat promoting renewable energy > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 31 January 2020 Fathiya M. Khamis wins the TWAS - Abdool Karim Award in biological sciences Kenyan molecular biologist awarded for studies on insect population genetics aimed at developing biological pesticides. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 14 January 2020 Etotépé A. Sogbohossou wins TWAS-Samira Omar Award Conservation scientist from Benin leads young generations to learn the importance of wildlife. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 20 January 2020 A way forward for LDCs The U.N. Technology Bank is taking steps to help Least-Developed Countries catch up with the digital revolution. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 20 December 2019 Younger generations need big data training A TWAS panel urges the provision of a deeper education in big data for young scientists. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 19 December 2019 Achyut Adhikari wins the Atta-ur-Rahman Prize A chemist from Nepal searches for medical molecules in plants > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 20 December 2019 Maths and public health: a natural partnership An essay by TWAS Fellow Klaus Krickeberg explores how math powers public health research > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 16 December 2019 Global challenges: young scientists, fresh solutions SDGs are in the global agenda but their accomplishment is far from reach. Young scientists could help make a change, say experts at a COMSATS/TWAS workshop. > SEE MORE
Twas in Action 10 December 2019 TWAS elects 36 new Fellows The 2020 class of new Fellows continues the trend of increasing the ratio of women in the Academy. > SEE MORE