The African Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) is a pan-African network of centers dedicated to advanced training and research in mathematical sciences. Founded in 2003 in South Africa, AIMS aims to promote mathematical skills and knowledge across the continent, addressing the need for skilled professionals in various fields. AIMS offers a one-year master's program in mathematical sciences, along with various outreach and research initiatives. The institute collaborates with universities and organizations globally to enhance education and foster innovation in mathematics, contributing to the development of Africa's scientific and technological capabilities.