TWAS, the academy of sciences for the developing World, is seeking nominations for the TWAS 2012 Prizes which are aimed at honouring scientists living and working in the developing countries.

UNESCO: Noticias 2012

Meanwhile Britain's main scientific academy, the Royal Society, and the Academy of Sciences for the Developing World, which has members from around 90 countries, are planning further discussions that will culminate at a meeting to be held this November.

ECONOMIST: Geoengineering

The policy brief is being released concurrently with the first major report on the governance of geoengineering by the Solar Radiation Management Governance Initiative of the Royal Society, Environmental Defense Fund and TWAS (the academy of sciences for the developing world).

UNESCO: EDUCATION