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In a significant milestone, sixty young Africans have graduated from the African Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Ghana, having successfully completed the two-year MSc in Mathematical Sciences for Teachers (MMST) program. Launched in November 2020 with support from the Government of Ghana, this innovative program provides specialized training for mathematics teachers, conducted on a part-time

Over the past month, 16 fascinating mathematicians competed in The Big Internet Math-Off, hosted by The Aperiodical, culminating in a final showdown between Matt Enlow and Angela Tabiri. We are thrilled to announce that Angela Tabiri has emerged victorious, earning the title of The World’s Most Interesting Mathematician (2024). Angela’s winning pitch captivated audiences with

A call for applications for the AIMS-DFG Collaboration Visits Programme is open for AIMS researchers who might be interested. The AIMS-DFG Collaboration Visits Programme in mathematics promotes mobility within the framework of the initiation of international collaborations. With this call, the DFG and AIMS support the initiation of international research collaborations in the mathematical sciences between researchers from African

In a spirit of generosity and community building, the AIMS Ghana Mastercard Foundation Scholars recently visited Nyamedua Children’s Home, located at Nanakrom, Ashale Botwe in Accra on 3rd July 2024. Founded by Mr. Paul Anaba in February 2005, the orphanage is home to over 30 children ranging between ages 1 to 16. The visit was

Geometry, a fundamental pillar of pure mathematics, explores the properties and relations of points, lines, surfaces, and solids. Traditionally, students have studied these abstract concepts through equations and diagrams. This academic year, students at AIMS Ghana were introduced to an innovative approach to enhance the learning experience: sewing. This hands-on method transformed theoretical knowledge into

We are excited to announce that the AIMS Ghana Centre has relocated from its previous site to a new location in the heart of Accra. Through our training, activities and initiatives, we continue to better foster and advance excellence in research as the Institute nurtures young talents within the mathematical sciences. Our commitment to delivering

This year’s observance of International Women’s Day is special as it is the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, with an aim to prove that the more unequal and underrepresented women are, the greater inequality there is in our societies. In the spirit of reaffirming commitments to gender

The University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with AIMS Ghana on the Implementation of the Climate Change and Atmospheric Physics Programme. AIMS Ghana Senior Management visited the UENR campus in the Brong Ahafo region of Ghana on the 14th of June 2021 during which the agreement was sealed.