African Science Academy

African Science Academy (ASA) be all-girls advanced-level school for Mathematics den Science wey dem establish for August 2016 wey dey Tema, Ghana, by  sam UK, US den Ghana-registered charity. De academy dey consist of girls from different nationalities across Africa."African Science Academy inaugurated in Tema". Graphic Online. 2017-02-08. Retrieved 2019-02-18.

 History 
Insyd 2016, de African Gifted Foundation establish de African Science Academy (ASA) -  STEM-focused academy give gifted African girls from low-income backgrounds. Na Dr Tom Ilube CBE, technology entrepreneur den educational philanthropist found de academy make he spur interest insyd de field of STEM. Insyd August 2016, de academy begin plus 24 students from Cameroon, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Uganda den Ghana. Since then, de academy grow make e attract girlies from 12 African countries, wey dey include Togo, Rwanda, Eswatini, den South Africa. Dem sanso double de size of dema cohort from 25 to 50 students. ASA be de first all-girl institution for advanced level Mathematics den Science insyd Africa.

 Academics 
De academy dey accept gifted students between de ages of 16 den 19, wey successfully plete dema secondary school education insyd Mathematics den Science."FAQs | African Science Academy". Archived from the original on 2020-03-26. Retrieved 2019-02-19. For ASA, dema students dey undergo intensive advanced-level programme, dey plete Cambridge International A-Levels insyd Math, Further Math den Physics for under 11 months insyd. For addition to dema studies, dem sanso dey provide students plus de opportunity make dem participate insyd extracurricular courses insyd Computer Programming den Robotics.

 Media mention 
Dem feature African Science Academy for CNN ein Inside Africa documentary wey dey provide exposure to activities den programs run by de academy wey dey support young women interested insyd STEM education.Opening new doors to STEM for women - CNN Video, retrieved 2019-02-18

 Sponsorship 
Insyd August, 2022 de African Science Academy announce dema Lead Supporter, XTX Markets. Number of organisations wey dey include de Bank of America, de Black Heart Foundation, SThree den Tullow Oil sanso dey support de academy make dem provide dema girlies plus outstanding education."Our US Team Honored for CSR Program". www.sthree.com. Retrieved 2019-03-11."Open graph title". www.tullowoil.com. Archived from the original on 2019-07-24. Retrieved 2019-03-11.

 Partnership 
De ASA be one of de members of de Hali Access Network."HALI Access Network". HALI Access Network. Retrieved 2020-06-05."African Science Academy | Africa's leading science and maths academy for girls". Retrieved 2020-06-05.

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