Astro Molo Mhlaba 2020 Archives - IAU Office of Astronomy for Development https://astro4dev.org/category/astro-molo-mhlaba-2020/ Astronomy for a better world! Thu, 14 Oct 2021 11:24:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://astro4dev.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/cropped-03_OAD_symbol_colour_2-32x32.jpg Astro Molo Mhlaba 2020 Archives - IAU Office of Astronomy for Development https://astro4dev.org/category/astro-molo-mhlaba-2020/ 32 32 Two OAD Projects Shortlisted for Nature Awards for Inspiring Women in Science https://astro4dev.org/two-oad-projects-shortlisted-for-nature-awards-for-inspiring-women-in-science/ Thu, 14 Oct 2021 10:51:02 +0000 https://astro4dev.org/?p=23990 Two IAU OAD-funded projects are on the shortlist of the Nature Research Awards for Inspiring Women in Science in the Science Outreach Category. The aim of the awards for inspiring women in science, in partnership with The Estée Lauder Companies, is to celebrate and support the achievements of women in science, and of all those [...]

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]]> Support Molo Mhlaba Girls School During COVID Lockdown https://astro4dev.org/support-molo-mhlaba-girls-school-during-covid-lockdown/ Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:37:06 +0000 https://astro4dev.org/?p=23213 The Molo Mhlaba school in South Africa runs the Astro Molo Mhlaba project funded by the OAD.   The school is appealing for donations to continue teaching and learning during the latest lockdown and closure of schools. Donations will be used to send Education Packs with learning materials, key subject matter worksheets, parent teaching guides, [...]

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]]> Overview https://astro4dev.org/overview-24/ Wed, 13 Nov 2019 07:06:16 +0000 https://astro4dev.org/?p=18948 Astro Molo Mhlaba targets the issues of inclusivity in SA science by engaging its most underrepresented group – black girls from underserved communities – in astronomy programmes at various stages of education. These are used as a tool to inspire girls to be passionate about science, motivate them to pursue a career in STEM, and [...]

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