Mobile Math Museum visits Ethiopia for a second time

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The "Mobile Math Museum" project, undertaken by Yunus Emre Institute within the framework of the Academic and Scientific Cooperation Project of Turkey (TABİP), which has been launched under the auspices of the Presidency of the Turkish Republic, has visited Ethiopia for a second time.  

The "Mobile Math Museum" project, designed to evoke interest of children and young people in science, mathematics and natural sciences, has welcomed students at Ethiopia's Wollo University during the memorial ceremony for the martyrs of Çanakkale warfare.

The museum had previously visited Ethiopia first time in 2018 during the ninth All Africa University Games, and welcomed studies at various schools across the country. The museum garnered huge interest this year as well. Some 1,000 student visited the museum in the first half of the day. The museum also attracts other visitors than university students, and it will be exhibited at Addis Ababa University after Wollo University.

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The Mobile Math Museum set off on February 1, 2018 with a view to raising new scientists and teaching how to integrate mathematics with social life, visited 12 cities and 16 temporary sheltering centers in Turkey. Then, the museum traveled abroad to help creative individuals try new ideas and facilitate the way young people can establish contact with science.

Following its visits to Bosnia-Herzegovina and Hungary, the Mobile Math Museum initiative, visited Ethiopia for a second time, helping thousands of young and creative individuals see a new aspect of mathematics other than its abstract world. In addition to its 35 math stations, the virtual reality and augmented reality applications it offers give children and young people unforgettable experience.