18 April 2016
Science and policy leaders at a high-level workshop in South Africa explored how to be most effective in advising governments.
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13 April 2016
TWAS Executive Director Romain Murenzi will be director of UNESCO’s Division of Science Policy and Capacity Building, effective 1 June.
29 February 2016
Women comprise only 12% of membership on average in the world's science academies, says new report by IAP and ASSAf.
19 June 2015
Sir Peter Gluckman, New Zealand's globally influential science adviser, urges small nations to be ambitious in scientific and diplomatic relations with the world.
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.
6 September 2014
In The Guardian online, TWAS Executive Director Romain Murenzi describes the essential role of science for development.
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
25 October 2010
A website dedicated to the Solar Radiation Management Initiative (SRMGI), of which TWAS is a partner, is now online.
11 June 2013
TWAS is inviting innovative young scientists, policymakers and diplomats from the developing world to apply to attend a science diplomacy workshop in December
9 October 2009
Naledi Pandor was appointed minister of science and technology of South Africa by president Jacob Zuma in May 2009.