In the life of a dedicated student, the arrival of a little one can bring both joy and challenges. Thanks to the Mastercard Foundation, one remarkable student form Kenya, Lentikaa Sofia, is navigating motherhood while pursuing her academic goals. The Mastercard Foundation’s support ensures her baby is well taken care of, allowing her to focus
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A New Perspective on the Cosmos: Is Simplicity Key to Understanding Our Universe?
In the current landscape of cosmology, we find ourselves in a paradox. Despite decades of theoretical advancements, our most powerful telescopes and the Large Hadron Collider suggest that the universe is simpler than many theorists expected. This raises an essential question: Could the universe truly be predictable at both the largest and smallest scales? The
AIMS-DFG Collaboration Visits Programme in Mathematical Sciences
A call for applications for collaboration visits to Germany and Africa is open for AIMS researchers who might be interested. The AIMS-DFG Collaboration Visits Programme in mathematical sciences 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
The AIMS-Cameroon Science Communications Challenge 6th Edition!
We are excited to kick off the sixth edition of our Science Communications Challenge today June 11th! This annual event is designed to enhance our students’ ability to communicate complex technical knowledge to non-technical stakeholders, ultimately boosting the influence of mathematical sciences in decision-making processes. With this challenge, students are tasked to present in basic
Celebrating Women in Mathematics Day: Empowering the Next Generation
In honor of the Women in Mathematics Day (May12), an event was organized to celebrate the accomplishments of women in the field of mathematics and to inspire future generations. The festivities, held on May 24, 2024, brought together AIMS-Cameroon students, tutors and staff; along with several students from various high schools in Limbe, to champion
Empowering Mathematics Education: Successful Training of Cluster Leads in Bertoua
AIMS Cameroon continues its dedicated partnership with the Ministry of Secondary Education (MINESEC) in Cameroon to enhance Mathematics education in secondary schools. From May 15th to 17th, 2024, AIMS TTP (Teachers Training Programme) organized a comprehensive training program in Bertoua aimed at equipping Cluster Leads (CLs) with the skills necessary to improve the quality of
Investing in Limbe’s Public Service Workforce
From May 21 to May 23, 2024, AIMS-Cameroon hosted a three-day training program specifically designed for public service workers in the city of Limbe. This initiative aimed to equip participants with the latest skills and knowledge to enhance their effectiveness in doing collaborative work, managing data and automating task. Through this workshop, participants gained expertise
Prof. Marco Garuti Awards
Established during the memorial ceremony held on August 21, 2021, in honor of the late Professor Marco GARUTI, Professor Marco GARUTI Excellence Awards is a collection of two (02) Excellence Awards to acknowledge the excellent human values and the tremendous contribution of Professor Marco Garuti towards the capacity building of the next generation of African
Siyakhula Festival – A Journey of Reunion, Networking and Reflection: Insights from Dr. Redrisse Djoumessi Fobasso, AIMS Cameroon alumna
Dr. Redrisse Djoumessi, who participated in the recent AIMS 20-year anniversary event, states that Networking proved to be a highlight of the event, as she had the opportunity to engage in discussions with remarkable individuals from the AIMS global network. From classmates and lecturers to representatives from prestigious organizations like Humboldt, opportunities for collaboration and
AIMS 20th Anniversary, A Joyful Reunion and Celebration of Memories: Insights from Hortence Phalonne Nana
In the midst of laughter, camaraderie, and shared memories, Hortence, AIMS Cameroon alumna, found herself immersed in the jubilant atmosphere of the AIMS 20-year anniversary celebration. The celebration was graced by the presence of esteemed mathematicians and research group members, each contributing to the vibrant tapestry of the AIMS community and legacy. Hortence had the