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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 MoreUniting learners – Assisting with the transition from primary to high school
On Saturday 26 October 2024, a unique gathering took place at Crestway High School, bringing together learners from Lourier Primary School and Crestway High, united by a common interest in...
Read More‘Cosmic inflation’: did the early cosmos balloon in size? A mirror universe going backwards in time may be a simpler explanation
Proud to share an intriguing article by AIMS founder Prof. Neil Turok on The Conversation.
Read MoreAIMS Women in STEM: Inspiring Insights from Prof. Corinne Manogue
On 25 October, the AIMS Women in STEM initiative welcomed Prof. Corinne Manogue as a special guest mentor for its monthly session. Prof. Manogue, a distinguished physicist from Oregon State...
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Praise where it is due
The dedication of learners who sacrifice their weekends to further their education at AIMS South Africa is a powerful testament to their commitment and determination. Their willingness to invest time...
Read MoreUnlocking potential
Imagine attending a school labelled the ‘worst performing school in South Africa.’ How would that impact your sense of identity and potential in mathematical and algorithmic thinking? AIMS South Africa...
Read MoreHonouring Success Through Partnership and Compassion at Lavender Hill High School’s Valedictory
AIMSSEC, the schools enrichment centre of AIMS South Africa, supports partnerships with and between schools on the Cape Flats. A partnership facilitated by AIMSSEC between Lavender Hill High School and...
Read More2024 National Science Week Launch: AIMS South Africa Highlights Mathematics’ Contributions to Modern Society & Communication
Mathematics and science knowledge and research underpin modern society and every technology crucial to developing countries such as South Africa. AIMS remains committed to making the wonders of mathematics accessible...
Read MoreHighlights from the 11th Heidelberg Laureate Forum
From 22 to 27 September 2024, Heidelberg once again opened its doors to some of the world’s most brilliant minds for the 11th Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF), a distinguished event...
Read MoreAIMS Contributions to Waste Management and Recycling Dialogue in the Greater Muizenberg Community
On 26 September, AIMS hosted the second event in the “Talking Recycling Solutions” series, continuing the conversation on waste management and recycling in the Greater Muizenberg community. The event featured...
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