WoNiMS Introduction
Who We Are

Introduction to
WoNiMS

Women of Nepal in Mathematical Sciences (WoNiMS) was created by a group of women mathematicians and announced at the program “One-day Seminar on Mathematical Sciences in Nepalese Context” organized by CSC in December 28, 2013 at Denish Hall of Padmakanya Campus of Tribhuvan University. It aims at promoting women in mathematics in Nepal and mathematics among undergraduate girl students and women in cooperation with groups, mathematical societies and organizations with similar goals and exchange of ideas in mathematics research and teaching of mathematics.

Empowering Female Mathematicians
Supporting Research & Studies
Educational Workshops
Inclusive Academic Community
Our Initiatives

Recent Activities

WoNiMS Annual Conference 2023
Mar 11, 2026

WoNiMS Annual Conference 2023

WoNiMS is organizing a three day (3-5 November, 2023) conference with the purpose of bringing together women mathematicians, women students, college and university teachers, and novice researchers working at the frontiers of mathematics to interact and exchange mathematical ideas and share their experiences with their colleagues, both in groups or individually. It also aims to promote scientific communication in mathematics through invited talks, contributory talks, and panel discussions on issues for women in mathematics in Nepal. REGISTRATION is OPENED: Last date to apply: Sunday, October 15, 2023 (Asoj 28, 2080) https://sites.google.com/view/wonims-annual-conference-2023/home
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IDWGS 2078 (February 11,2022)
Mar 11, 2026

IDWGS 2078 (February 11,2022)

Virtual celebration of IDWGS 2078 (February 11, 2022) Friday at 3:00 -4:00 PM. Prof. Shankar Raj Pant will give a talk on "Mathematical and Philosophical Aspects of Zero and One
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WoNiMS Day Celebration & Empowering Women in Mathematics 2076
Mar 11, 2026

WoNiMS Day Celebration & Empowering Women in Mathematics 2076

The theme of the program is "Empowering Women in Mathematics". Anjana Pokharel, Gauri Bhuju Kabita Luitel, and Sharmila Shrestha are going to deliver their research talks.
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International Committee for WoNiMS (29 Asoj, 2074)
Mar 11, 2026

International Committee for WoNiMS (29 Asoj, 2074)

On the occasion of WoNiMS Day- पुष १३, Monday (December 28, 2020) you are cordially invited to attend the "WoNiMS Day" celebration program on zoom. Let´s grow together for professional upliftment!
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IDWGS 2077
Mar 11, 2026

IDWGS 2077

To promote the "Women and Girls in Mathematics, one of the major subjects of STEM field", WoNiMS is going to organize a mini webinar on the occasion of IDWGS 2021. The Webinar Via ZOOM: ZOOM Meeting ID: 972 3688 1546 Passcode: 292268
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Celebrating Women in Mathematics on #May12 (2021)
Mar 11, 2026

Celebrating Women in Mathematics on #May12 (2021)

This online event consists of two talks: A Promotional talk on "May 12 initiative: Inspiring Nepali Women in Mathematics” and a Scientific talk on “Mathematical Study of Temperature Distribution in Breast Tumor”. Also, the discussion and experience sharing on the impact of COVID-19 and balancing family and work. Register here https://forms.gle/bbksePwtvEZ7dQZp9
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WoNiMS Day 2078 Celebration
Mar 11, 2026

WoNiMS Day 2078 Celebration

Today we are going to celebrate our 3rd WoNiMS Day, The theme of the celebration is "Encouragement for Equality". Sharmila Shrestha is going to deliver her Scientific talk. Interested can join the virtual program. To join https://meet.google.com/gnv-bion-ant or open Google Meet and enter this code: gnv-bion-an
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May 12 Initiative: Celebration of Women in Mathematics 2024
Mar 11, 2026

May 12 Initiative: Celebration of Women in Mathematics 2024

This event is Dedicated to Secondary School Students and it features a brief presentation about Maryam Mirzakhani and International Women in Mathematics Day followed by an insightful discussion on the role of teachers in fostering girls’ interest in Mathematics including an inspiring talk on Girl's' and school mathematics and career opportunities. And, a presentation by Sofiya Giri, a Grade 10 student, on her firsthand Mathematical Learning Experience! Date: २०८१ बैशाख ३० गते, आईतबार (12 May, 2024) Time: दिउसो २:३० देखि ४:३० बजे सम्म स्थानः Madan Smarak Secondary School, Pulchowk, Lalitpur
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WoNiMS Meet and Greet
Mar 11, 2026

WoNiMS Meet and Greet

A 2-day in-house event will happen to discuss and make plans about WoNiMS Dynamism and endeavors to be taken in the upcoming days at Bhaktapur Guest House.
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WoNiMS Outreach Program
Mar 11, 2026

WoNiMS Outreach Program

This outreach program with school students is to restore and enhance the mathematical knowledge of grades 8-9 students and develop deeper relations between students and the mathematics they learn. Date: २०८१ साउन ४ गते, शुक्रवार (19 July, 2024) Time: दिउसो २:०० देखि ४:०० बजे सम्म स्थानः Pragati Shiksha Sadan Secondary School, Patan
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WoNiMS Outreach Program3
Mar 11, 2026

WoNiMS Outreach Program3

On 20th December (५ पुस, २०८१, शुक्रबार), Women of Nepal in Mathematical Sciences organized an outreach program to the School students of Grade 8.9, and 10 at Adarsha Kanya Niketan, Mangalbazar, Lalitpur. It was a wonderful outreach sharing session to interact with students
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11th WoNiMS Day and 7th AGM 2081
Mar 11, 2026

11th WoNiMS Day and 7th AGM 2081

WoNiMS will celebrate its 11th anniversary on December 28th, 2024 (तदनुसार: शनिबार, पुस १३ गते २०८१) at Sagarmatha Hall of Padmakanya Multiple Campus, Tribhuvan University, in the presence of esteemed professors and advisors to WoNiMS, Life and General members of WoNiMS, Undergrad and Master
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May12 Initiative: Celebrating Women in Mathematics
Mar 11, 2026

May12 Initiative: Celebrating Women in Mathematics

it will be a kind of promotional program on women and math. Activity will be: 1) short film show: the journey of women in math, 2) Matlab and Python introductory class by Saraswati Acharya. 3) Prof. Sylvia Wiegand, University of Nebraska Lincon USA, will deliver her guest talk on Women and Mathematics initiative will be a good opportunity and occasion again to talk about math achievements by women.
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science (IDWGS)
Mar 11, 2026

International Day of Women and Girls in Science (IDWGS)

The theme of the program was "Promoting Mathematics through Interaction and Communication". Tara Paudel and Dr. Neelam Subedi delivered their talks on Encouraging Girls in Learning Mathematics and Mathematical Anxiety and Mathematical Performance respectively. February 11, 2018 The theme of the program was "Promoting Mathematics through Interaction and Communication". Tara Paudel and Dr. Neelam Subedi delivered their talks on Encouraging Girls in Learning Mathematics and Mathematical Anxiety and Mathematical Performance respectively. Prof. Dr. S. Bajracharya delivering the speech: IDWGS, February 11, 2017" Participants: 2017 ICSU Workshop in Gender-Gap in Science, NTNU, Taipei, Taiwan
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Symposium for South Asian Women in Mathematics (SSAWM)
Mar 11, 2026

Symposium for South Asian Women in Mathematics (SSAWM)

Women in Mathematical Sciences (WoNiMS) in collaboration with Central Department of Mathematics and Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Padmakanya Campus took place at the Central Department of Mathematics Tribhuvan University (TU), Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 12-15, 2017. Out of 70 participants, there were 59 women mathematicians from 12 countries including Nepal, Bangladesh, Canada, France, India, Indonesia. Symposium for South Asian Women in Mathematics (SSAWM-2017) initiated by Women of Nepal, Italy, Japan, Korea, Pakistan, Philippines, USA and 9 undergrad students of Tri-Chandra and Padmakanya Campuses of TU. The symposium made an effort to create a valuable experience for the participants during four days. It concentrated on different aspects of different topics each day and made sure even the academic lectures had a component related to women in mathematics. There were two public speeches, 32 research talks and 8 poster presentations in applied math, Algebra, Number theory and Math Education, four panel discussions on Women in math, Math education and outreach, Research success and path to PhD, and Mathematical Organizations and two break out sessions in two different topics related to women in math and Research and teaching: a professional development.
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WoNiMS Outreach Program-VII
Feb 23, 2026

WoNiMS Outreach Program-VII

The Women of Nepal in Mathematical Sciences (WoNiMS) and the Nepal Mathematical Center (NMC), in collaboration with Viswa Niketan S.S., will jointly organize Outreach Program VII. The program aims to motivate school students to explore the importance of mathematics and its wide range of opportunities.
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International Day of Women & Girls in Science 2026
Feb 19, 2026

International Day of Women & Girls in Science 2026

International Day of Women & Girls in Science 2026
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WoNiMS Outreach Program 4
Feb 19, 2025

WoNiMS Outreach Program 4

Women of Nepal in Mathematical Sciences is organizing a 4th outreach program for Grades 8.9 students at Shree Padma Secondary School, Bhaktapur. It will be a sharing session to discuss kids learning motivation and teachers mathematical expertise. This outreach program aims to restore and improve students mathematical knowledge, develop deeper relationships between students and the mathematics they learn, promote mathematics to girls students, and identify their mathematical talents so that they can be upgraded for higher education in mathematics.
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WoNiMS Outreach Program 6
Feb 19, 2025

WoNiMS Outreach Program 6

Tomorrow, बिहिवार , २५ मङ्सिर , २०८२, WoNiMS outreach VI is going to be held at Neel Barahi Secondary School, Kathmandu. for prompting mathematics for community school students [n particular to girls students.
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GPSAK Steering Committee meeting
Feb 19, 2025

GPSAK Steering Committee meeting

Two Separate meetings of the गोमा पोखरेल स्मृति अक्षय कोष (GPSAK) Steering Committee (in-person) with Prof. Dr. Narayan Pahari on मंसिर २, २०८२ and the WoNiMS Executive Committee (virtual) on मंसिर १४, २०८२ were held to finalize the GPS Scholarship Scheme procedure for undergraduate women students and announced for Application call for "Goma Smriti Scholarship-2082" for BA/BSc/BEd Girls students.
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12th WoNiMS Day Celebration 2082
Feb 19, 2025

12th WoNiMS Day Celebration 2082

WoNiMS cordially invites all members to join the Grand Celebration of the 12th WoNiMS Day, along with the 8th AGM and the 4th Convention on 27th of December 2025.
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8th AGM and 4th Convention
Feb 19, 2025

8th AGM and 4th Convention

WoNiMS 8th AGM along with the 4th Convention is scheduled on 12th of Poush 2082 (December 27.2025) at Danish Hall of PK Campus.
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WoNiMS Outreach Program 5
Feb 19, 2025

WoNiMS Outreach Program 5

15th of July (मङ्गलबार, ३१ असार , २०८२), WoNiMS organized its fifth outreach program including Q/A session with School students of grade 8 -10 at Medha Secondary School, Bhaktapur. It was an inspiring day filled with learning, inspiration, and the magic of mathematics. The program was inaugurated by Head Teacher, Mr. Ram Hada. WoNiMS's Life members Dr. Sharmila Shrestha and Dr. Gauri Bhuju delivered their motivational talk on "Math Magic: Your Key to Success”. Grade 9 students Memory Khadka and Panjum Phombo shared their First-hand mathematics learning experience.
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May 12 Initiative , Celebrating Women in Mathematics 2025
Feb 19, 2025

May 12 Initiative , Celebrating Women in Mathematics 2025

On the occasion of the May 12 Initiative, WoNiMS is going to organize a one-and-a-half-day WoNiMS Meet and Greet Program, which is a joyous chance for the mathematical community to encourage an inclusive, friendly, and open work environment for everyone worldwide and to inspire women everywhere to celebrate their achievements in mathematics. WoNiMS has also been celebrating this day every year since 2019. This year, WoNiMS will commemorate the May 12 Initiative with this program on 23 - 24 May, 2025 (२०८२, जेठ ९ - १०) at Dhulikhel to continue and update its Vision, Mission, Goals, and Perspective on promoting mathematics and enhancing professional growth for women in Nepal. Please Read More on https://may12.womeninmaths.org/. What is the May 12 Initiative?
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Core Philosophy

Empowering Women in Mathematics

We are dedicated to creating a supportive ecosystem where Nepalese women can thrive, excel, and lead in the field of mathematical sciences.

Our Mission

WoNiMS is a platform for women in mathematics research and teaching profession to share knowledge, skills and experiences among them. It will acts as a community of practice for their professional growth. WoNiMS has the following goals: To increase the participation of women mathematician in research work and academic activities by creating a platform for sharing experiences and disseminating...

Our Vision

WoNiMS is a platform for women in mathematics research and teaching profession to share knowledge, skills and experiences among them. It will acts as a community of practice for their professional growth. WoNiMS has the following goals: To increase the participation of women mathematician in research work and academic activities by creating a platform for sharing experiences and disseminating...

Our Goals

WoNiMS is a platform for women in mathematics research and teaching profession to share knowledge, skills and experiences among them. It will acts as a community of practice for their professional growth. WoNiMS has the following goals: To increase the participation of women mathematician in research work and academic activities by creating a platform for sharing experiences and disseminating...

Community Voice

Voices of Our Members

"As a Founder President of WoNiMS, I take great pride in the establishment of this organization in December, 2013, which ..."

Prof. Dr. Shanti Bajracharya

Prof. Dr. Shanti Bajracharya

Founder President

"First of all, I would like to express my sincere appreciation to the previous Executive Committees, our respected adviso..."

Neelam Subedi, PhD

Neelam Subedi, PhD

President