About Rwanda Mathematics Olympiad

    Discovering and nurturing Rwanda's brightest mathematical minds through rigorous competition and comprehensive training programs.

    Our Mission

    To identify, develop, and celebrate exceptional mathematical talent across Rwanda, creating pathways for students to excel in STEM fields and contribute to our nation's technological advancement.

    Our Vision

    To establish Rwanda as a regional leader in mathematical education and competition, producing world-class mathematicians who drive innovation and scientific progress globally.

    Competition Format

    District Rounds

    Initial competitions held in all 30 districts, engaging over 38,000 juniors(G7,G8 and G9) students annually in mathematical problem-solving.

    National Selection

    Top 600 performers advance to national level competitions, where the best 90 students are selected for intensive training camps.

    Training Camps

    Intensive residential Olympiad summer camps provide advanced mathematical training, preparing students for international competitions such as PAMO and IMO.

    Our Journey

    2024

    First Gold Medal at PAMO

    Historic achievement marking Rwanda's excellence

    2023

    National Training Camp Expansion

    Increased capacity to 90 top students

    2021

    Junior Rwanda Mathematics Competition initiated

    Reached 50/50 gender balance in participation, over 38k students attended

    2019

    Rwanda Mathematics Olympiad Founded

    Launched with support from Ministry of Education and AIMS-Rwanda

    Teacher & Coach Training

    We believe that excellent students need excellent teachers/Coaches. Our comprehensive training programs ensure educators across Rwanda are equipped with the latest mathematical pedagogy and problem-solving techniques.

    • Quarterly professional development workshops
    • Access to international mathematical resources
    • Mentorship from international mathematics experts
    • Certification in advanced problem-solving methods
    Teacher training session