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The African Mathematical Community will fully participate in the international effort. A Pan-African Committee for WMY 2000 was founded to initiate, promote and coordinate the African contribution to this World Project.
Two major scientific events are planned to be held in Africa in liaison with this program.
Major Project 1 : Organization of the "First Pan-African Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics" under the Theme : "Mathematical modelling and the development of Africa : Science, Agriculture, Industry and Management advance with Mathematics"
Major Project 2 : Publication of a scientific book on the theme : "African mathematical achievements in the 20th century"
Secretariat : The Pan-African Committee for WMY 2000 c/o The Cameroon National Committee for Mathematics, B.P. 12041, Yaoundé, Cameroon. Fax (237)22-38-00.