Known as the country with a thousand hills, Rwanda and its capital Kigali is gradually becoming a household name for tourism globally. Its vibrant culture, great rift valley, epic scenery and canopy walks make it a one-stop shop for everything tourism in addition to incredible history. Stamping its name on worldwide sports like football and
The gender gap in STEM fields has been a persistent issue for many years. Despite progress being made, the number of women making up the workforce in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) is still low. The United Nations has recognized this problem and organizations like the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) are tackling
According to the United Nations, less than 30% of researchers worldwide are women, and only around 30% of all female students select STEM-related fields in higher education. These statistics highlight the urgent need to encourage more girls and women to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). At AIMS Rwanda, we recently celebrated
Register for International African Conference on Machine Learning, Optimization, and Applications (24 th -26 th July 2023, Kigali Rwanda) Registration includes Entrance to all sessions of the Conference, including presentations from all speakers andtopical keynote sessions Conference Dinner Publication of conference paper in the conference proceedings (For Authors) An electronic copy of the Conference proceedings
Kigali, Rwanda – The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) will launch this year’s International Day of Women and Girls in Sciences (IDWGS) celebrations on February 11th at Ecole des Science St Louis De Montfort Nyaza in Nyanza district, Rwanda. The event will take place from 9:00 am until 01:00 pm.The theme of this year’s
The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Rwanda has unveiled its competing team of 12 students, selected out of 100,000 from various schools across Rwanda, to represent the country in the Pan African Mathematics Olympiad (PAMO), which Rwanda will host for the first time in May 2023. “Preparing students for such a competition is a
As Rwanda strives to build a knowledge-based economy, the government acknowledged that Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) is an engine for socio-economic development as a country (MINEDUC, 2015). To achieve this goal requires the country to ensure the improved quality of education through an updated STEM Curriculum, improved teaching and learning techniques and availability
In March 2022, QLA held a month-long training in Data Science at the University of Rwanda-Gikondo Campus. In this blog, you’ll learn about the workshop, and discover more about QLA. Quantum Leap Africa (QLA) is catalyzing high impact research in data science, quantum information and smart systems engineering. An initiative of the African Institute for
Rwandan French Embassy Delegation visits AIMS Rwanda 14 Sep – 2021 | Rwanda – A delegation from the French Embassy in Rwanda, led by Mrs. Juliette BIGOT, the Advisor for Cooperation and Cultural action & Director of the French Institute of Rwanda, paid a courtesy visit to the African Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
The AIMS Teacher Training Program, (TTP) organized a run for science in Kigali, Rwanda that launched the “Adopt a village for science” campaign aimed at raising funds to support the AIMS community based interventions.
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