Zambia Academy of Sciences Celebrates New Inductees at Zambia Young Academy of Sciences Induction Ceremony
The Zambia Academy of Sciences (ZaAS) recently hosted a significant Induction Ceremony for the Zambia Young Academy of Sciences (ZYAS), celebrating the inclusion of a first cohort of promising young scientists. This event marks a vital step in the Academy’s ongoing commitment to fostering scientific excellence and ensuring the sustainability of Zambia’s scientific community. The […]
MoU Signing Between the Zambia Academy of Sciences (ZaAS) and the Dziwa Science and Technology Trust (DSaT)
In a significant move to advance scientific research, technological discovery, and innovation in Zambia, the Zambia Academy of Sciences (ZaAS) and the Dziwa Science and Technology Trust (DSaT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This partnership is set to enhance communication and advocacy, capacity building, research, and community engagement. The ZaAS Acting President, Professor […]
MoU Signing – Zambia Academy of Sciences and the Life Transforming Institute
The Zambia Academy of Sciences (ZaAS) represented by Acting President Professor Cyprian Katongo and the Life Transforming Institute Director led by Professor Kusanthan Thankaian celebrated a landmark partnership with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This agreement sets the stage for a dynamic collaboration aimed at fostering a growth mindset in science and […]
Invitation to a webinar on the Status of Pedagogy in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Education
This webinar aims to create a space for sharing knowledge about STEM teaching methods and fostering collaboration between ASSAf and ZaAS. Its goal is to find ways to enhance the quality of education by addressing STEM teaching challenges in both countries. This engagement will also seek solutions to support education and skill development from early […]
Zambia Academy of Sciences Leads AU Flagship Project to Combat Stunting in Africa
In the past two years, the Zambia Academy of Sciences has taken a leading role in collaboration with four other science academies, developing a project proposal aimed at adoption and funding by the African Union (AU). This initiative, now recognized as a flagship project, has been accepted by the African Scientific Research and Innovation Council […]
2023 Young Scientist Awardees
The 2023 JETS Best Female and Male exhibitors were awarded the NSTC Young Scientist Award sponsored by the Zambia Academy of Sciences at the Zambia Science Conference 2023. The Best Female Young Scientist was won by Safi Chibwe a Grade 11 Kabulonga Girls Secondary School Pupil and Sungananji Sinkamba, a Kaunda Square Secondary School Grade […]
The Zambia Science Conference 2023 – Science Week Boot Camp and 2nd Women in STEM Conference
This year, the Zambia Academy of Sciences partnered with the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) and the National STEM Foundation to host the 2023 Science Week and Zambia Science Conference. From November 6 to 10, the event unfolded under the captivating theme, “Breaking Barriers and Building Partnerships.” The Science Week showcased a series of […]