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Meeting signals key interest in TWAS Mission

Africa can benefit from science diplomacy – if countries work together, experts said at Namibia workshop co-organised by AAAS and TWAS.

TWAS President, at the 25th TWAS General Meeting in Oman, addresses need to support a new generation of scientists

The inspiring 2013 documentary about the transformative work done by four scientists in Kenya – with TWAS support – is now available on YouTube.

During Africa-Italy Day in Rome, the Benin mathematician and policy leader was honoured for lifetime achievement in building African science

High-level leaders from Italy, Africa and TWAS will meet in Rome to celebrate a partnership with many past accomplishments – and a vital role for the future

TWAS's Steering Committee approved the Academy's 2014 budget and discussed new ways to extend its global impact.

"Science is a key factor in allowing developing countries to forego importing technology from abroad and in charting their own path for sustainable economic growth," noted TWAS President Jacob Palis

The official ceremony for the 2010 'Premio Feltrinelli', which went to TWAS, took place at the 'Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei' in Rome, at the opening of Italy's 2010-2011 academic year.

TWAS participated in Trieste's 'Researcher's Night', a Europe-wide event bringing together researchers and citizens.