Autonomous international organisation aiming to promote scientific capacity and excellence for sustainable development in the South. Help found the Third World Network of Scientific Organizations (TWNSO) and Third World Organization for Women in Science (TWOWS).
TWAS offers: research grants, awards and prizes for research carried out by scientists from developing countries; fellowships and associateships; provision of donated books and journals.
WWW site gives information on these activities. Full-text of Newsletter is available to download in PDF format.