20 amazing women in science and math

On September 17, 2014, U.S. Ambassador Mark Childress swore in sixty-one Peace Corps Volunteers to their two years of service in Tanzania.
The American volunteers will work as Math, Science and English secondary school teachers, and as teacher trainers in twenty-nine districts throughout Tanzania. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Ambassador’s residence in Dar es Salaam, and was attended by Guest of Honor Shukuru Kawambwa, Minister at the Ministry of Education and...

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L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women In Science 2015 Fellows with Dr Peggy Oti-Boateng , Senior Programme Specialist for S&T and Coordinator ANSTI UNESCO MSRO for Southern Africa, Dr Phil Mjwara, Director General: Department of Science and Technology (Far right) Sandeep Rai – Managing Director L’Oreal South Africa (5th from right) and some of the 2015 jury members.

2015 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Sub-Saharan Africa fellows.

12 female scientists from across Sub-Saharan Africa have been...

Amb. Dr. Richard Sezibera, EAC Secretary General (left), being greeted upon arrival to NM-AIST grounds by the Institution’s Vice Chancellor, Prof. Burton Mwamila.hhhAmb. Dr. Richard Sezibera, EAC Secretary General (centre), handing over a gift token of the EAC flag and other publications to NM-AIST’s Vice Chancellor, Prof. Burton Mwamila (second left). Celebrating in this auspicious moment are Aloysius Chebet, EAC Principle Education Officer (second right) and Prof. Lughano Kusiluka (far...

The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (Aims) and the University of Dar es Salaam are cooperating to teach mathematical scientists at a master’s degree level.

After Math: Life on the inside  Engadget

Amina Salum* was a pupil no one could have considered dull. Indeed, her end-of-term reports established that all other subjects apart from mathematics were beyond reproach.

>A novel plan to improve the quality of teaching Mathematics, English and Kiswahili in primary and secondary schools has been unveiled by the ministry of Education and Vocational Training.

Mathematics educators from East Africa and beyond will gather at the Aga Khan University Institute for Educational Development from September 1 to 12, this year, for Capacity and Network Project (CANP) conference.