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TWAS Science Diplomacy workshop on Sustainable Water Management, Trieste, Italy

02 Aug 2015

The World Academy of Sciences for the advancement of science in developing countries (TWAS) is inviting young scientists from the developing world, as well as policymakers and diplomats with a science portfolio, to apply to attend a TWAS Science Diplomacy workshop on Sustainable Water Management to be held in Trieste from 30 November to 4 December 2015.

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TWAS Research and Advanced Training Fellowship: 2015 Call for Applications

30 Jul 2015

TWAS, the academy of sciences for the developing world, www.twas.org, is now accepting applications for the TWAS Research and Advanced Training Fellowship programme.

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TWAS Visiting Expert Programme

30 Jul 2015

The TWAS Visiting Expert Programme supports visits of internationally renowned scientists to institutions located in developing countries, especially those located in the Least Developed Countries (LDCs).

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TWAS-ARO Regional Prize 2015

09 Apr 2015

The TWAS Regional Prizes this year will be awarded in recognition of significant and innovative contributions to scientific educational material.

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TWAS-ARO Young Arab Scientists (YAS) Prize 2014

28 Oct 2014

Knowing the importance of Science for the development of countries, the TWAS-ARO chose the theme of “Science and Innovation into Practice in the Arab World” for the Young Arab Scientist (YAS) Prize 2014.

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TWAS-ARO Young Affiliates 2014 - 2018 Winners

15 Oct 2014

Each year, from 2007, each of the five TWAS Regional Offices select up to five excellent young scientists from their region to be appointed as TWAS Young Affiliates for a period of five years.

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TWAS-ARO Young Affiliates 2014 - 2018: Call for Nominations

17 Jul 2014

The TWAS-ARO Young Affiliates 2014 - 2018 call for Nominations is now open. Nomination Deadline is extended to 9 August 2014.

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TWAS-ARO Regional Prize in Science Diplomacy

17 Apr 2014

The TWAS-ARO Regional Prize 2014 for Science Diplomacy will honour teams who have collaborated on a transboundary research project contributing to, or made possible by, good international relations. The aim is to begin to bring the term 'Science Diplomacy' to the attention of both the research and diplomatic communities in developing countries.

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TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visit: deadline 31 March

23 Jan 2014

The TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits Programme provides postdoctoral researchers (preferably within 5 years of receiving their PhD) from sub-Saharan Africa (excluding South Africa) with the opportunity to make a 'Cooperation Visit' to an institute in Germany. Please find attached the relevant application form.

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TWAS-ARO 9th Annual Meeting

20 Dec 2013

The World Academy of Sciences for the advancement of science in developing countries' Arab Regional Office (TWAS-ARO) held its 9th Annual Meeting, 29-30 December 2013, at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. On the occasion of its annual meeting, an inter-disciplinary forum on Science and Education held under the theme: Science and Technology Education for Sustainable Development in the Arab Region.

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