House of Science
The House of Science at AIMS South Africa offers an overarching innovation space for advancing public science communication and gender equity in STEM. Its goal is transformation and societal development, and it adds value and enrichment to the AIMS academic and research programmes. House of Science also provides mentoring and capacity building to enhance and up-scale AIMS students and researchers in research dissemination and community outreach.
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Why we do what we do
Africa Scientifique
Africa Scientifique a three-phased, unique programme designed to support and provide young and emerging African scientists, researchers, and academics with leadership, knowledge, and skills for impactful science communication. It is jointly delivered in partnership with African Gong.
Gender Equity in STEM
Women Advancement Forum International Exchanges, Research & Academia aims to foreground and empower African women in mathematical sciences as leaders and agents for the advancement of their studies and career progressions across academia, research, and industry. It is jointly delivered in partnership with African Gong.
STEM Mentoring
Targeting the AIMS students, the Gender in STEM Mentoring aims to create a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters mentorship from caring senior students, facilitates networking with successful STEM professionals, including AIMS alumni, and actively promotes the participation of women and girls in STEM careers.
Community Outreach & Engagement
Community engagement and enrichment through mathematics are integral to the AIMS mission. In addition to conducting cutting-edge research, AIMS students, researchers, academics and alumni are expected to engage with the wider community to promote mathematics, empower the next generation of mathematicians, and inspire positive change.