African Academy of Sciences

academy of sciences in Africa
Organization academy_of_sciences Q4689656
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Summary

African Academy of Sciences is an academy of sciences[1]. It draws 65 Wikipedia views per month (academy_of_sciences category, ranking #42 of 117).[2]

Key Facts

  • African Academy of Sciences was a member of ORCID, Inc.[3].
  • African Academy of Sciences was a member of Global Research Collaboration for Infectious Disease Preparedness[4].
  • African Academy of Sciences was a member of Network of African Science Academies[5].
  • African Academy of Sciences was a member of InterAcademy Partnership[6].
  • African Academy of Sciences was a member of International Science Council[7].
  • African Academy of Sciences was a member of UNESCO Global Open Science Partnership[8].
  • African Academy of Sciences is located in Nairobi[9].
  • African Academy of Sciences is in the country of Kenya[10].
  • African Academy of Sciences's instance of is recorded as academy of sciences[11].
  • African Academy of Sciences's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[12].
  • African Academy of Sciences's instance of is recorded as organization[13].
  • African Academy of Sciences's founder is recorded as Thomas Risley Odhiambo[14].
  • African Academy of Sciences's headquarters location is recorded as Nairobi[15].
  • 1985 marks the founding of African Academy of Sciences[16].
  • African Academy of Sciences's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': -1.3096, 'longitude': 36.7145}[17].
  • African Academy of Sciences's official website is recorded as https://www.aasciences.africa/[18].
  • African Academy of Sciences's official website is recorded as https://aasciences.africa[19].
  • African Academy of Sciences's short name is recorded as AAS[20].
  • African Academy of Sciences's member count is recorded as {'amount': '+350'}[21].
  • African Academy of Sciences's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+12033'}[22].
  • African Academy of Sciences's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+14300'}[23].
  • African Academy of Sciences's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+16780'}[24].

Body

Founding

African Academy of Sciences's founder is recorded as Thomas Risley Odhiambo[14]. 1985 marks the founding of it[16].

Identity

African Academy of Sciences's short name is recorded as AAS[20].

Operations

African Academy of Sciences's headquarters location is recorded as Nairobi[15].

Why It Matters

African Academy of Sciences draws 65 Wikipedia views per month (academy_of_sciences category, ranking #42 of 117).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · PKalnai · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eu transparency register id → 963555994387-38
    Official website → https://www.aasciences.africa/, https://aasciences.africa
    Instance of → academy of sciences, nonprofit organization, organization
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  2. 23w ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Founder → Thomas Risley Odhiambo
    Inception → +1985-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Country → Kenya
    Cinii research id → 1981712334683526418
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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