Academy of Sciences for the Developing World

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international scientific organization learned society non-governmental organization

The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World, now known as The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), is an international organization that supports scientific excellence and capacity building in developing countries.

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Label Occurrences
The World Academy of Sciences 7
TWAS 3
Third World Academy of Sciences 3

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instanceOf international scientific organization ⓘ
learned society ⓘ
non-governmental organization ⓘ
abbreviation Academy of Sciences for the Developing World self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: TWAS
acronymOrigin Academy of Sciences for the Developing World self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Third World Academy of Sciences
collaboratesWith International Centre for Theoretical Physics ⓘ
UNESCO ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
field science and technology ⓘ
focusArea capacity building ⓘ
promotion of scientific excellence ⓘ
research support ⓘ
science policy ⓘ
formerName Academy of Sciences for the Developing World self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Third World Academy of Sciences
foundedBy Abdus Salam ⓘ
foundingLocation Trieste, Italy ⓘ
foundingYear 1983 ⓘ
hasAbbreviation Academy of Sciences for the Developing World self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: TWAS
hasCurrentName Academy of Sciences for the Developing World self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: The World Academy of Sciences
hasMemberType fellows ⓘ
young affiliates ⓘ
headquartersLocation Trieste, Italy ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mission build scientific and technological capacity in developing countries ⓘ
support scientific excellence in the developing world ⓘ
objective promote sustainable development through science ⓘ
reduce the scientific gap between developed and developing countries ⓘ
offers fellowships ⓘ
prizes and awards ⓘ
research grants ⓘ
primaryBeneficiaries researchers in low- and middle-income countries ⓘ
regionServed developing countries ⓘ
renamedAs Academy of Sciences for the Developing World self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: The World Academy of Sciences
scope global ⓘ
shortName Academy of Sciences for the Developing World self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: TWAS
sponsors collaborative research projects ⓘ
scientific meetings ⓘ
status active ⓘ
supports scientists in developing countries ⓘ
supportsDiscipline agricultural sciences ⓘ
engineering ⓘ
medical sciences ⓘ
natural sciences ⓘ
socially relevant science ⓘ
typeOfSupport individual support ⓘ
institutional support ⓘ
website https://twas.org ⓘ

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Ismail Serageldin → memberOf → Academy of Sciences for the Developing World ⓘ
Academy of Sciences for the Developing World → hasCurrentName → Academy of Sciences for the Developing World self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: The World Academy of Sciences
Academy of Sciences for the Developing World → shortName → Academy of Sciences for the Developing World self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: TWAS
Academy of Sciences for the Developing World → formerName → Academy of Sciences for the Developing World self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Third World Academy of Sciences
Academy of Sciences for the Developing World → acronymOrigin → Academy of Sciences for the Developing World self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Third World Academy of Sciences
Academy of Sciences for the Developing World → abbreviation → Academy of Sciences for the Developing World self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: TWAS
Academy of Sciences for the Developing World → hasAbbreviation → Academy of Sciences for the Developing World self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: TWAS
Academy of Sciences for the Developing World → renamedAs → Academy of Sciences for the Developing World self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: The World Academy of Sciences
Abdus Salam → founded → Academy of Sciences for the Developing World ⓘ
this entity surface form: Third World Academy of Sciences
Katepalli R. Sreenivasan → memberOf → Academy of Sciences for the Developing World ⓘ
this entity surface form: The World Academy of Sciences
Yuan T. Lee → memberOf → Academy of Sciences for the Developing World ⓘ
this entity surface form: The World Academy of Sciences
Trieste System of Scientific Institutions → hasMember → Academy of Sciences for the Developing World ⓘ
this entity surface form: The World Academy of Sciences
R. A. Mashelkar → memberOf → Academy of Sciences for the Developing World ⓘ
this entity surface form: The World Academy of Sciences
Yuan Tseh → memberOf → Academy of Sciences for the Developing World ⓘ
subject surface form: Yuan Tseh Lee
this entity surface form: The World Academy of Sciences
Pan Jianwei → memberOf → Academy of Sciences for the Developing World ⓘ
this entity surface form: World Academy of Sciences
Shi Yigong → memberOf → Academy of Sciences for the Developing World ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chinese Academy of Sciences Academy of Sciences for Developing World (TWAS)