About CoRE-Math

Milestones

The milestones below trace CoRE-Math’s development from its establishment in 2024 to an expanding Africa–Europe network of research, education and collaboration.

2024 — Establishment

September 2024
CoRE-Math designated an ARUA–The Guild Cluster of Research Excellence
September 2024
CoRE-Math launched at the First Africa–Europe CoRE Conference in Stellenbosch
October 2024
First in-person CoRE-Math meeting held in Uppsala

2025 — Building the network

January 2025
University of Vienna joins CoRE-Math
January 2025
First CoRE-Math website launched
May 2025
CoRE-Math Fellowship Programme established at Uppsala University
July 2025
First school organised under the CoRE-Math umbrella
October 2025
University of KwaZulu-Natal joins CoRE-Math

2026 — Expanding activities

February 2026
ICMS funding awarded for mathematics-in-industry activities
April 2026
CoRE-Math funding opportunities database launched
April 2026
First ARUA Early Career Research Fellow begins fellowship at Makerere University
June 2026
Stellenbosch University joins CoRE-Math
June 2026
CoRE-Math participates in the Second Africa–Europe CoRE Conference in Glasgow
August 2026
Second African–Nordic Conference in Mathematics (Math4SDG closing conference) held in Arusha, including a CoRE-Math meeting
August 2026
Second CoRE-Math School held in Addis Ababa
September 2026
First CoRE-Math Study Group with Industry held in Kampala
October 2026
New CoRE-Math website launched