TWAS Regional Offices: Name Change

24 Jun 2018

TWAS has renamed all its regional offices, effectively from 15 June 2018. By action of the TWAS Council, TWAS Regional Offices name was change effective in 2018 to TWAS Regional Partners. TWAS Arab Regional Office (TWAS-ARO) is now named: TWAS Arab Regional Partner (TWAS-AREP).

By this action, major changes and adjustments will be made to our website, correspondent email, Newsletter and Brochure.

The new names approved by TWAS Council:

CURRENT NAME	CURRENT ACRONYM	APPROVED NAME	APPROVED ACRONYM
TWAS Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean	TWAS-ROLAC	TWAS Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Partner	TWAS-LACREP
TWAS Regional Office for East and South-East Asia and the Pacific	TWAS-ROESEAP	TWAS East and South-East Asia and the Pacific Regional Partner	TWAS-SAPREP
TWAS Arab Regional Office	TWAS-ARO	TWAS Arab Regional Partner	TWAS-AREP
TWAS Regional Office for Central and South Asia	TWAS-ROCASA	TWAS Central and South Asia Regional Partner	TWAS-CASAREP
TWAS Regional Office for Sub-Saharan Africa	TWAS-ROSSA	TWAS Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Partner	TWAS-SAREP