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Advancing African Early-Career Women in Mathematical Sciences
March 1, 2025
From 28 February to 01 March, AIMS South Africa House of Science, in partnership with African Gong, convened a second Women’s Advancement Forum: International Exchanges, Research & Academia (WAFIRA) workshop in South Africa. WAFIRA is a capacity-building programme that is uniquely centred on the contexts, realities, challenges, opportunities and strengths across the landscape of African
Read MoreSharing AIMSSEC’s Work on Air
In July, Sinobia Kenny shared the vision and impact of AIMSSEC’s work with wide audiences across Cape Town. She was featured in UWC’s Go Figure article during the Mega Maths...
Read MoreAugust Workshops Computational Thinking and New Horizons
August has been an exciting and busy month at AIMSSEC, as we hosted computational thinking workshops involving six schools. This time, the workshops were held at Cape Academy in Tokai,...
Read MoreAIMS South Africa celebrates the class of 2024-25 at recognition ceremony
The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) South Africa proudly hosted its Recognition of Achievement Ceremony on 17 July 2025, celebrating the accomplishments of the 2024–2025 Master of Science in...
Read MoreRural Teachers Make History
From 6 to 16 July 2025, the AIMSSEC family marked a historic milestone. The first half of our course was integrated into a national event dedicated to enhancing the quality...
Read MoreExperiencing University Life: Secondary School Learners Step into the Future
From 6 to 12 July 2025, AIMSSEC welcomed 10 learners from grades 11 and 12, representing Crestway, Lavender Hill, Masibambane, and Intlanganiso Secondary Schools, for a unique opportunity to experience...
Read MoreMega Maths Festival
The Mega Maths Festival (www.megamaths.org), a first-of-its-kind International Mathematics in Education Conference, took place from 7 to 11 July 2025 at the University of the Western Cape (UWC). The Mega...
Read MoreAIMS and UNIZULU Students Build Skills in Science Communication
Emerging scientists take part in Phase 2 of the Africa Scientifique capacity-building programme From 2 to 4 June 2025, eleven Honours students from the University of Zululand (UNIZULU) Department of...
Read MoreMastercard Foundation: Reflecting, Planning, and Connecting
AIMS Network Holds Annual Meeting in Ghana Accra, Ghana – May 20–23, 2025 Noluthando Sithole, an intern with the House of Science Communication at AIMS South Africa, recently represented the...
Read More2025 Africa Scientifique Programme for the University of Zululand Kicks Off
Leadership, Knowledge and Skills for Impactful Science Communication On 15 May 2025, postgraduate students and staff from the University of Zululand (UNIZULU) Department of Mathematical Sciences participated in an online...
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