Khulani Secondary School in Langa is one that has seen their mathematic results regress in consecutive years. But they now have a secret weapon up their sleeves. You see, the school’s grade 10 to 12 students are now getting Saturday lesson classes from Masters and PHD students from all over Africa. The classes are held […]
Profiling African Women Scientists working on Climate Change
Do you know a bright African woman scientist who is using science to address climate change issues such as food security, agriculture, biodiversity, water management etc? Nominate yourself or someone you know today to be profiled in our 2018 publication featuring Promising African Women Climate Scientists. Full name: Institution: Bio: short bio (500 words max) […]
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Africa’s most accomplished scientist, Prof Allotey goes home at last
The mortal remains of the late Prof Francis Kofi Ampenyin Allotey, a renowned Ghanaian scientist were laid to rest on Saturday after burial service at the Roman Catholic Church at Saltpond in the Central Region. 2017 at age 85 year.Ghanaians and foreigners from all walks of life, especially from the world of Sciences converged at […]
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Africa’s most accomplished scientist, Prof Allotey goes home at last
The mortal remains of the late Prof Francis Kofi Ampenyin Allotey, a renowned Ghanaian scientist were laid to rest on Saturday after burial service at the Roman Catholic Church at Saltpond in the Central Region. The late Professor Allotey died on Thursday November 2, 2017 at age 85 year.Ghanaians and foreigners from all walks of […]
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Professor Allotey to be given state burial on February 23
The late renowned scientist, Professor Francis Kofi Ampenyin Allotey, will be honoured with a state burial, the government has announced.The Mathematician died aged 85 on November 2, 2017, and will be buried on February 23, 2018. The Information Minister, Mustapha Hamid, said President Nana Akufo-Addo recognizes the efforts of Professor Allotey in the development of […]
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Professor Allotey to be given state burial on February 23
The late renowned scientist, Professor Francis Kofi Ampenyin Allotey, will be honoured with a state burial, the government has announced.The Mathematician died aged 85 on November 2, 2017, and will be buried on February 23, 2018. The Information Minister, Mustapha Hamid, said President Nana Akufo-Addo recognizes the efforts of Professor Allotey in the development of […]
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AIMS Canada engages the Canadian public on gender equality
Over the past few months, AIMS Canada participated in several public engagement activities. On 18 November 2017, Karen Craggs-Milne, AIMS Global Group Director, Gender Equality, Inclusion and Business Development, was invited to deliver a keynote speech on SDG 5 and targets for achieving Gender Equality during the Peace by Piece 2017 Youth Summit organized by the Toronto YMCA. Over […]
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AIMS South Africa hosts workshop for African women in discrete mathematics and its applications
AIMS South Africa hosted a workshop on discrete mathematics and its applications on 24 to 26 January 2018 and featured presentations by women on their research in various areas of graph theory, combinatorics, and discrete optimization. The main goals of the workshop were to build a network of African women with common mathematical interests and […]
AIMS South Africa hosts pan-African workshop on the gender gap in mathematical and natural sciences
From 1-2 December 2017, the regional workshop in Africa for the project ‘A Global Approach to the Gender Gap in Mathematical and Natural Sciences: How to Measure It, How to Reduce It?’ was hosted at AIMS South Africa. Gender equality and inclusion is of vital importance to the work of AIMS, where 30% of all […]