TWAS - The World Academy of Sciences (@twasnews) 's Twitter Profile
TWAS - The World Academy of Sciences

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Driving scientific excellence in developing nations for 40 years, TWAS supports sustainable prosperity through research, education, policy and diplomacy.

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The Elsevier Foundation (@elsfoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌍🎉 Exciting news! From Bhutan to Liberia, Research4Life's Impact Report highlights amazing case studies showing how the partnership fosters local solutions to global challenges. 🌟 We're so proud to support Research4Life! Discover the journey, achievements & future goals. 👇

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We are pleased to announce the publication of our Impact Report. It highlights how we are transitioning from a focus on content donation to fostering reciprocal engagement, in order to nurture rich and diverse scholarly exchange. Access it here: ow.ly/B5mj50UHCQS

We are pleased to announce the publication of our Impact Report. 

It highlights how we are transitioning from a focus on content donation to fostering reciprocal engagement, in order to nurture rich and diverse scholarly exchange.

Access it here: ow.ly/B5mj50UHCQS
The Elsevier Foundation (@elsfoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At Elsevier, we drive inclusion within our organization, and throughout our communities in science, research & healthcare. 🔍 Discover impactful initiatives, research & resources shaping a more inclusive world: spkl.io/6012feu5I #DiversityandInclusion #Equity

Ana Rada Tarifa (@radatarifa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It is a pleasure and a pride to meet Quarraisha Abdool Karim who is the current President of the World Academy of Sciences (TWAS). #MuscatISC

It is a pleasure and a pride to meet Quarraisha Abdool Karim who is the current President of the World Academy of Sciences (TWAS). #MuscatISC
ICIMOD (@icimod) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are hosting a regional capacity-building workshop on mobilising open access biodiversity data in the Hindu Kush Himalaya. The workshop will be held in Kathmandu, Nepal in April 2025. Who can apply? Researchers, academics, museums, herbaria, research institutions, government

We are hosting a regional capacity-building workshop on mobilising open access biodiversity data in the Hindu Kush Himalaya.

The workshop will be held in Kathmandu, Nepal in April 2025.

Who can apply? Researchers, academics, museums, herbaria, research institutions, government
Ana Rada Tarifa (@radatarifa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With the OWSD Coordinator Tonya Blowers is at the GKD and 3rd General Assembly of the International Science Council in Muscat. #MuscatISC ISC RFP - LAC

With the OWSD Coordinator Tonya Blowers is at the GKD and 3rd General Assembly of the International Science Council in Muscat. #MuscatISC <a href="/ISC_LAC/">ISC RFP - LAC</a>
UN Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries (@untechbank) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌍 The 9th Session of the UN Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries Governing Council meeting concludes today with the official endorsement of the Strategic Plan for 2025-2027! H.E. USG Rabab Fatima Rabab Fatima expresses gratitude to all participants, reaffirming the UN Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries's commitment: “Rest assured,

🌍 The 9th Session of the <a href="/UNTechBank/">UN Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries</a> Governing Council meeting concludes today with the official endorsement of the Strategic Plan for 2025-2027!

H.E. USG Rabab Fatima <a href="/USGRabab_UN/">Rabab Fatima</a> expresses gratitude to all participants, reaffirming the <a href="/UNTechBank/">UN Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries</a>'s commitment: “Rest assured,
ICGEB Official (@icgeb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dr. Lawrence Banks and Dr. Emanuele Buratti welcome UNESCO-TWAS Executive Director, Prof. Marcelo Knobel, at ICGEB on 30 January 2025. Bringing forward the joint collaboration of the International Organisations in #Trieste UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 TWAS - The World Academy of Sciences Farnesina 🇮🇹

Dr. Lawrence Banks and Dr. Emanuele Buratti welcome UNESCO-TWAS Executive Director, Prof. Marcelo Knobel, at ICGEB on 30 January 2025.
Bringing forward the joint collaboration of the International Organisations in #Trieste <a href="/UNESCO/">UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳</a> <a href="/TWASnews/">TWAS - The World Academy of Sciences</a> <a href="/ItalyMFA/">Farnesina 🇮🇹</a>
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Our Seed Grants for New African Principal Investigators have returned and are seeking applications! These grants, backed by Bildungsmisererepublik Deutschland - BRDigung, are awarded to promising high-level research projects in S&T-lagging African countries. Learn more: twas.org/opportunity/se…

Our Seed Grants for New African Principal Investigators have returned and are seeking applications! 

These grants, backed by <a href="/BMBF_Bund/">Bildungsmisererepublik Deutschland - BRDigung</a>, are awarded to promising high-level research projects in S&amp;T-lagging African countries. Learn more: twas.org/opportunity/se…
International Science Council (@isc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Join us on 10 Feb at 14:00 UTC for a #webinar ahead of the Int. Day of Women and Girls in Science #IDWGS and the #GWB2025. We’ll hear from four leading scientists on the underrepresentation of women in scientific organizations. 🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

📢 Join us on 10 Feb at 14:00 UTC for a #webinar ahead of the Int. Day of Women and Girls in Science #IDWGS and the #GWB2025.

We’ll hear from four leading scientists on the underrepresentation of women in scientific organizations.

🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) 🌍 #science #health (@iapartnership) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚀 Applications for the 2025 Seed Grant for New African Principal Investigators (SG-NAPI) are open! 🌍💡 🔹 You earned a PhD abroad in the last 5 years? 🔹 Are you based at a research institution in Sub-Saharan Africa? Apply by 27 March📅 🔗 twas.org/opportunity/se…

🚀 Applications for the 2025 Seed Grant for New African Principal Investigators (SG-NAPI) are open! 🌍💡
🔹 You earned a PhD abroad in the last 5 years?
🔹 Are you based at a research institution in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Apply by 27 March📅
🔗 twas.org/opportunity/se…
UN Development (@undp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

From your tea to your clothes, to your food, plastic is infiltrating our lives. The future of our planet depends on our actions today. Together, let's #BeatPlasticPollution: go.undp.org/Jkf

From your tea to your clothes, to your food, plastic is infiltrating our lives.

The future of our planet depends on our actions today. 

Together, let's #BeatPlasticPollution: go.undp.org/Jkf
The Elsevier Foundation (@elsfoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Disability inclusion requires everyone to value the diversity of our global community. Read SSRN’s Disability Inclusion Research Hub for scholarship covering all aspects of disability & health inclusion, from anthropology to economics, medicine & more 👉 spkl.io/6015feuAd

Disability inclusion requires everyone to value the diversity of our global community. 
Read <a href="/SSRN/">SSRN</a>’s Disability Inclusion Research Hub for scholarship covering all aspects of disability &amp; health inclusion, from anthropology to economics, medicine &amp; more 👉 spkl.io/6015feuAd
InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) 🌍 #science #health (@iapartnership) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌍 The Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Award honors outstanding contributions in science, arts & humanities! This year’s theme: Green Technology Applications for Well-Being & Happiness 🏆 Nominate now: bibalex.org//international… #BIAward #GreenTech Bibliotheca Alexandrina - مكتبة الإسكندرية

Org. for Women in Science for the Developing World (@owsdsecretariat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Meet the judges for our Short Talks, Big Impacts global finale this Friday! OWSD's Vice President for Africa will join OWSD's partners from TWAS - The World Academy of Sciences, InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) 🌍 #science #health & ICTP to select the winner of the competition along w/ a voting audience. Register @ bit.ly/STBIFinale

Meet the judges for our Short Talks, Big Impacts global finale this Friday! OWSD's Vice President for Africa will join OWSD's partners from <a href="/TWASnews/">TWAS - The World Academy of Sciences</a>, <a href="/IAPartnership/">InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) 🌍 #science #health</a> &amp; <a href="/ictpnews/">ICTP</a> to select the winner of the competition along w/ a voting audience. Register @ bit.ly/STBIFinale
InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) 🌍 #science #health (@iapartnership) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Calling climate experts & science academies! Join the IAP Webinar to understand the IPCC’s author nomination process & how to support diverse representation in climate science🌍 📅 1 April |🕒11:00 UTC 🔗unesco-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #IAPWebinarSeries #ClimateScience #SciencePolicy

📢 Calling climate experts &amp; science academies!
Join the IAP Webinar to understand the IPCC’s author nomination process &amp; how to support diverse representation in climate science🌍
📅 1 April |🕒11:00 UTC
🔗unesco-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
#IAPWebinarSeries #ClimateScience #SciencePolicy
UNESCO Bangkok 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture (@unescobangkok) 's Twitter Profile Photo

👩‍🔬 Are you an early-career scientist looking to advance your research? 👨‍🔬 TWAS - The World Academy of Sciences is offering PhD and Postdoctoral fellowships! 🔬 Explore opportunities, check eligibility, and apply before the deadlines! 🧪 twas.org/opportunities/…

👩‍🔬 Are you an early-career scientist looking to advance your research?

👨‍🔬 <a href="/TWASnews/">TWAS - The World Academy of Sciences</a> is offering PhD and Postdoctoral fellowships!

🔬 Explore opportunities, check eligibility, and apply before the deadlines!

🧪 twas.org/opportunities/…