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The Royal Academy for Overseas Sciences (RAOS) is Belgian federal academy that contributes to the progress of scientific knowledge about overseas regions. The seat of the Academy is located in 231 Avenue Louise, 1000 Brussels. ==History== The Academy was founded under the name of Institut Royal Colonial Belge (Royal Belgian Colonial Institute) in 1928. In 1954 the institute was renamed as the Royal Academy of Colonial Sciences. At that time its area of activities was restricted to the Belgian Congo. In 1959 the Academy adopted the name of Royal Academy for Overseas Sciences and broadened its geographical spectrum to include Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, Asia and Oceania. To carry out its mandate the Academy organizes a wide range of activities: publications, conferences, yearly competitions with funds and prizes. The Royal Academy for Overseas Sciences is divided into three Sections: * Section of Human Sciences * Section of Natural and Medical Sciences * Section of Technical Sciences 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Royal Academy for Overseas Sciences」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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