25 October 2014
Nobel laureate and TWAS Fellow Y.T. Lee leads a panel of experts in assessing the need for strong science in shaping the Sustainable Development Goals.
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21 October 2014
The Millennium Development Goals have helped drive historic progress against poverty and disease. But their biggest global impact may be less obvious.
21 October 2014
Science will be crucial to solving global challenges. But some analysts worry that science lacks a voice in shaping the Sustainable Development Goals.
13 October 2014
At a workshop in Mexico, co-organized by TWAS, experts weighed the environmental and social costs of surging global demand for the holothurians.
14 October 2014
At a high-level conference co-organized by the InterAcademy Medical Panel, global health leaders focused on how poverty and other disadvantages can have lifelong health consequences.
1 October 2014
A science diplomacy workshop in Mexico, co-organized by TWAS, provides training on sustainable management of small fisheries
25 September 2014
Biochemist Yongyuth Yuthavong moves into a critical development role in his home country
8 September 2014
Agricultural biologist Adel E.T. El-Beltagy, a member of the TWAS Council, takes a key development post
29 August 2014
Speaking in New Zealand, TWAS executive director Romain Murenzi says new values and practices are reshaping science relationships between developing and developed nations
29 July 2014
Ingrid Daubechies has a passion for maths. She uses it to solve problems, to analyse art, to build the strength of developing nations – and to open doors for women.