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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
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Teenagers hope to shine brighter
AZ Berman High School learners who were part of the tutoring programme offered by GrandWest and the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences Schools Enrichment Centre (AIMSSEC) sat with People’s Post to reflect...
Read MoreAIMS graduates set to make big changes on the continent
“The opportunities ahead for everyone in this room are incredible. We live on a continent that is developing rapidly and where the opportunities to change people’s lives are all around...
Read MoreAIMS-ESMT IIP Recognition of Achievement Ceremony 2019
The Recognition of Achievement Ceremony for the 28 students on the AIMS-ESMT Industry Immersion Programme 2019 took place on 1 August. The guest speaker at the event was Mr Clifford...
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Read MoreSimon Singh Public Lecture
“Mathematics is an internal game played by mathematicians according to the rules set out by the mathematics community,” said Dr Simon Singh, British author, journalist, and television producer during his...
Read MoreSAWMSA Workshop and Launch
Harnessing the leadership and agency of women in the field for the transformation agenda Women have been historically underrepresented in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) professions worldwide. The...
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SU/AIMS mathematician contributes to mapping global tree symbioses
A mathematical ecologist from Stellenbosch University and AIMS South Africa, Prof. Cang Hui, is part of an international team of more than 200 scientists who have generated a global map,...
Read MoreAIMS South Africa celebrated the inaugural International Women in Mathematics Day
In celebration of the first-ever International Women in Mathematics Day, AIMS South Africa held a roundtable discussion to celebrate women in mathematics, ahead of the day on Saturday, May 11....
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