events news

08Jul 2024

On Wednesday, July 10, 2024, WISE-Futures, in collaboration with the School of  Materials, Energy, Water and Enviromental Scinces (MEWES), will host an interactive and insightful public lecture with a significant impact on public health in Africa. This hybrid session promises to be a pivotal event for professionals and enthusiasts alike. The lecture will be delivered […]

08Jul 2024

In Sub-Saharan Africa, millions still struggle with inadequate sanitation, leading to widespread health issues and stunted development. Addressing these challenges requires more than just knowledge—it demands action, innovation, and collaboration. From July 1-12, 2024, the Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology will become a hub of innovation and collaboration, hosting the ALL4WASH Summer […]

17May 2024

   WISE-Futures centre is supporting the NM-AIST plans to establish an FM radio station. Through this support, the institution is in the final stages of launching the online radio Nelson Mandela Radio, plans and actions to extend it to reach FM radio under the name Nelson Mandela 98.9 FM is ongoing. As we approach this […]

07May 2024

On 06 May 2024, the WISE-Futures Centre hosted a public lecture on ‘Water Security and Climate Change in Africa” at NM-AIST. The key speaker in the public Lecture was Professor. Declan Conway from the London School of Economics and Political Science, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment. The talk was attended by […]

07May 2024

WISE-Futures management and staff congratulate  Deputy Centre Leader, Prof. Jande, for being selected as the BEST EMPLOYEE for Academic staff 2023/2024. The NM-AIST Vice Chancellor, Prof. Maulilio Kipanyula (Left) handover the certificate of Best Employee for Academic Staff 2023/2024 to Prof. Yusufu Abeid Chande Jande on 3rd May 2024.   In 2017/2018, Prof. Jande was […]

06May 2024

Happy Workers Day from WISE-Futures at NM-AIST! We extend warm wishes to all our stakeholders. We deeply appreciate the dedication of our staff, collaborators, and partners in driving impactful change and improving lives. On this day of reflection, we renew our pledge to cultivate a nurturing and inclusive workplace, where the efforts of each person […]

20Apr 2024

From March 10th to March 15th, 2023, the Nelson Mandela African Institute of Science and Technology (NM-AIST), through WISE-Futures, embarked on a transformative journey to Emanyata Secondary School in Loliondo, Arusha. The primary aim of this initiative was to introduce and implement a series of STEM activities designed to benefit both students and educators alike. […]

18Apr 2024

On the 7th and 8th of March 2024, the WISE-Futures Centre and the Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) convened for the 4th joint committee meeting, held at WISE-Futures boardroom. The primary objective of this meeting was to conduct a comprehensive review of the implementation status of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the years 2022 […]

27Mar 2024

Makamu Mkuu wa Taasisi ya Afrika ya Sayansi na Teknolojia ya Nelson Mandela (NM-AIST)  Profesa Maulilio Kipanyula ameeleza kuwa, fursa zitolewazo na Jopo la Kimataifa la Sayansi na Mabadiliko ya Tabia nchi (IPCC) zitajulikana mapema na kuwa rahisi kuzipata  endapo watafanya kazi kwa kushirikiana na Mamlaka ya Hali ya Hewa Tanzania (TMA).   Prof. Kipanyula amesema […]