Gender-responsive mentorship nurturing a pipeline of women in STEM: Princess Pearl Amanie’s journey from the AIMS GMSP to an AIMS Master’s student

In 2021, Princess Pearl Amanie joined the Girls in Mathematical Sciences Program (GMSP) at the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), Ghana, as part of the first-ever cohort. At the time of joining GMSP, she was a student in SDA Senior High School, Asokore, Koforidua in the Eastern Region of Ghana. GMSP is a bold

Empowering Tomorrow’s Innovators: Orientation for the Girls in Mathematical Sciences Program Marks International Day of the Girl Child

In celebration of the International Day of the Girl Child, the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Ghana hosted an inspiring virtual orientation for Cohort 4 of the Girls in Mathematical Sciences Program (GMSP). The event, held on Saturday, October 11, 2025 brought together students, mentors and alumni in an engaging session aimed at welcoming

Recasting Teaching as a Collaborative Profession: AIMS Ghana Champions Teacher Collaboration in Mathematics Education

As the world celebrates World Teachers’ Day 2025 under the theme “Recasting Teaching as a Collaborative Profession,” the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Ghana, a UNESCO Category II Centre of Excellence, joins the global call to reimagine teaching as a collective and empowering vocation. World Teachers’ Day, celebrated annually on October 3, commemorates the

AIMS Ghana’s Dr. Prince Osei celebrated at Perimeter Institute’s 25th Anniversary

The Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics marked its 25th anniversary with a celebration that highlighted global contributions to science and innovation. Among the distinguished honorees was Dr. Prince K. Osei, Centre President of the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Ghana and Lead Scientist at Quantum Leap Africa, who was short-listed for the prestigious Pathfinder

Nurturing Potential, Expanding Opportunity – AIMS Ghana Welcomes the Class of 2025/26

AIMS Ghana proudly welcomed the Class of 2025/26 this August, a dynamic cohort of 50 students representing 19 African countries. These bright young minds for the next year, will be embarking on a transformative academic journey in the mathematical sciences at AIMS Ghana’s Centre of Excellence in Accra. The new intake reflects AIMS’ mission to

Africa’s First Quantathon: Young Innovators Driving the Global Quantum Revolution – AIMS QTEdu 2025

A landmark moment unfolded in Accra as AIMS Ghana hosted Africa’s first-ever Quantum Hackathon (Quantathon), placing young innovators at the heart of the global quantum revolution. From 8 –11 July 2025, the Centre organized the AIMS Quantum Technology Education (QTEdu) Global Event, serving as a platform for collaborative action under the theme: “Accelerating Capacity Building

13th Graduation Ceremony – Honouring the Next Generation of African Scientific Leaders

AIMS Ghana proudly celebrated its 13th Graduation Ceremony in Accra on June 28, 2025 marking yet another milestone in shaping Africa’s scientific future. The ceremony recognized the achievements of 56 graduates from 17 African countries, including 28 Ghanaians and 18 women, many supported by the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program. The event drew a distinguished audience

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