The World Academy of Sciences

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_World_Academy_of_Sciences
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:learned_society
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:TWAS
gptkbp:awards gptkb:TWAS_Prize
gptkb:TWAS-CAS_Young_Scientists_Award
gptkb:TWAS-Lenovo_Science_Prize
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:UNESCO
gptkb:ICTP
gptkb:OWSD
gptkb:IAP
gptkbp:focus gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:science
gptkb:technology
engineering
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Third_World_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Abdus_Salam
gptkbp:foundedYear 1983
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Trieste
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The World Academy of Sciences
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:membership over 1,000 scientists
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://twas.org/
gptkbp:organization gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:purpose promote scientific capacity and excellence for sustainable development in the Global South
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:Global_South
gptkbp:supports fellowships
capacity building
prizes
research grants
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:George_Sudarshan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4