Dear Fellow Astronomy Enthusiasts, We are thrilled to announce the celebration of Africa Astronomy Month this coming August 2024! This…
Continue ReadingAmateur Astronomers and Outreach Professionals Database
This is a call to compile a list of Amateur Astronomers across Africa. We are inviting everyone involved in astronomy…
Continue ReadingAfNWA-ISP 2023 awards recognise outstanding early career and senior women in astronomy in Africa
12 April 2024 The African Network for Women in Astronomy (AfNWA) is delighted to announce Dr Brenda Namumba as the…
Continue ReadingThe #AfricaLookUp Campaign Launches “The Beauty of Astronomy”
Calling all Young African Artists! Under the #AfricaLookUp campaign, the International Astronomical Union General Assembly 2024 (IAU GA) and the…
Continue ReadingCall for Seed Grants in Support of Cascade Outreach Activities in your Home Community
Attention all Astronomy Ambassadors for Africa! Are you captivated by the marvels of astronomy and eager to share this fascination…
Continue ReadingExpression of Interest: Hosting Astronomers Across Africa
We’re thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity tied to the upcoming International Astronomical Union General Assembly in 2024 (IAU GA…
Continue ReadingAfNWA Women in Astronomy in Africa Book
In preparation for the International Astronomical Union (IAU) General Assembly (GA) 2024, the first GA to be held in Africa…
Continue ReadingAfNWA Call for Board Members
AfNWA is currently seeking 3 new members to serve voluntarily on the Board. All gender identities are welcome to join…
Continue ReadingSCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY VISITS
This includes a number of outreach activities at various schools and communities across the continent to popularise astronomy and run…
Continue Reading#AFRICALOOKUP
This campaign seeks to motivate people throughout the continent to pause, gaze at the night skies, and appreciate the magnificence…
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