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The Academy of Sciences (TAS) is now under the National commission for science and technology. TAS has been under the Malawi Implementation Plan (2021-2030) through the Ministry of Education to play a critical role of advising Government on Science Technology and Innovation (STI) policy development and implementation in order to address socio-economic challenges and promote development through NCST. It is dedicated to promoting excellence in natural sciences, mathematics, medicine, environmental and life sciences, engineering sciences, Read more…

“Empowering Women, Transforming Science: Celebrating International Women’s Day with the National Commission for Science and Technology!” Emphasizing the importance of creating an inclusive society and investing in women’s empowerment!!!

TWAS is pleased to share with you information on the following TWAS Calls for applications. We would be grateful if you can please share them via your networks to anyone who may be interested in these opportunities: 1) TWAS Fellowships for PhD and Postdoctoral research: Host countries, eligibility criteria and deadlines vary depending on the Fellowship. Deadline of the TÜBİTAK-TWAS Postgraduate and Postdoctoral Fellowships tenable in Turkey (Türkiye) is extended to 26 February 2024.PhD https://twas.org/opportunity/twas-tubitak-postgraduate-fellowship-programmePDoc Read more…

Salima, 29th November 2023 – The Government of Malawi is pleased to announce the hosting of the 6th Southern African Development Community (SADC) Regional Policy Workshop on Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS), scheduled to take place from November 29 to December 1, 2023, at the Sunbird Livingstonia Beach Hotel in Salima. This landmark regional event will unfold under the theme, “Leveraging Indigenous Knowledge Systems in the Agro-processing and Pharmaceutical Value Chains for Industrial Development”. Initiated by Read more…

It was inspiring to witness the encouragement of technology innovation in our nation through NCST & UNDP Congratulations to the four remarkable winners: 1. Daniel Kwizombwe – Eka Lite LED bulbs production 2. Nouriceutic Foods – The Cabinet dehydrator 3. Benedictor Kankhulungo – Unified Electrical Power Amplifier production 4. Joshua John – House Power Banks Each winner will be granted 10 million kwacha, a well-deserved recognition for their innovative contributions, promising a brighter future for Read more…