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2016, Events

IAU OAD Steering Committee Meeting

Posted on February 28, 2016 by Ram Venugopal

7th Face-to-Face Meeting of the OAD Steering Committee 29 Feb – 02 Mar, 2016, Cape Town The OAD Steering Committee exercises general oversight of the activities of the OAD and its staff. It comprises 3 members nominated by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) and 3 members nominated by the National Research Foundation (NRF). This meeting […]

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2014, Sub-Saharan Africa, TF1 funded projects, West African International Summer School for Young Astronomers

Report and article

Posted on February 28, 2016 by Ram Venugopal

Following are articles on the summer school from the Canadian Institute of Theoretical Astrophysics IAU Newsletter, 2014 (page 11-14) Dunlap Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Posted in 2014, Sub-Saharan Africa, TF1 funded projects, West African International Summer School for Young Astronomers
2015, Latin America + Caribbean, Sensoroteca Astronómica, TF3 funded projects

Final Report

Posted on February 5, 2016 by Ram Venugopal

The final report of the project can be downloaded in pdf. The catalog of materials developed and used is also available in pdf

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Posted in 2015, Latin America + Caribbean, Sensoroteca Astronómica, TF3 funded projects
2015, Astro-Science Ambassadors Outreach for Science Education in Tanzania, Sub-Saharan Africa, TF2 funded projects

Final Report

Posted on February 2, 2016 by Ram Venugopal

The final report can be downloaded in pdf Project photos on Flickr

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Posted in 2015, Astro-Science Ambassadors Outreach for Science Education in Tanzania, Sub-Saharan Africa, TF2 funded projects
2016, Events

Promoting support for visually impaired

Posted on February 2, 2016 by Ram Venugopal

Dr. Wanda Diaz-Merced, current visiting fellow at the OAD, led an initiative, in collaboration with the Cape Town Science Center (CTSC) and Buzani Kumalo from SAAO, to introduce Braille signage at CTSC. Students from the Athlone School for the Blind in Cape Town visited the Science Center on January 21, 2016. It marked the first time that the […]

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