Morocco Achieves Remarkable Success in African Mathematics Olympiad
In a significant achievement, the Moroccan national team has secured the second position in Africa at the 33rd African Mathematics Olympiad (PAMO 2026), showcasing exceptional talent and dedication. According to an official statement from the Ministry of National Education, Morocco earned a total of nine medals, comprising three gold and six silver awards, during a competitive event that featured 26 countries and 159 participants.
The standout performance of Moroccan female students was particularly noteworthy in the PAMO Girls category, where they clinched one gold and two silver medals. This accomplishment not only highlights the capabilities of Moroccan students but also underscores the importance of fostering female participation in mathematics and science.
The Ministry further emphasized that this success reflects Morocco's commitment to promoting scientific excellence and enhancing its presence in continental and international scientific arenas. It acknowledged the efforts of the national team members, the educational staff involved, and the national mathematics olympiad committee for their contributions to this outstanding outcome.
Moreover, this participation aligns with the ministry's objectives to discover and nurture talented students, improve the teaching of mathematics and sciences, and expand Morocco's involvement in regional and international scientific competitions. Such initiatives are vital for instilling a culture of excellence and enhancing the quality of education in the country.
As reported by pjd.ma.
