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
The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Ghana invites applications from researchers in mathematical sciences to participate in the Conference on Mathematics and its Applications scheduled from 29th August to 1st September 2022 at AIMS Ghana, Accra.
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 AIMS Ghana Leavers’ Week Hackathon was designed to equip students with the necessary skills to tackle real-life problems. The hackathon was explicitly limited to the design thinking strategies that aid practical analysis and idea sourcing for solutions to challenges. It was also a moment to create a space for alumni to interact with soon
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.
The government of Ghana declared 11th June 2021 as National Tree Planting Campaign under the Green Ghana Project. As part of efforts to preserve the country’s forest cover, the Ghana Forestry Commission provided five million seedlings to communities across the country for the day’s activity. With Climate Change Science as a Research impact area, AIMS
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is announcing a research chair, under the program financed by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) entitled “German Research Chairs”, at the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) in Accra, Ghana. The research chair is designed to help strengthen mathematical higher educationand research in Africa, promote networking between
This week, we make a stop at AIMS Ghana to catch up with Theoretical Physicist and AIMS alumnus Seth Kurankyi Asante. Q: Tell us about yourself Seth: I started my undergraduate studies at the University of Ghana in 2007. In my first year, I studied a combination of mathematics, physics, chemistry, and computer science. I
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