On 19th December, members of ASSAUD gathered at Landmark Hotel for our annual Networking Event which usually aims at welcoming the first year students. We got an opportunity to interact with each other as well as alumni and share knowledge and experience on  life and Actuarial Science at large. Actuarial Networking Day 2020 The day started as students and alumni arrived at different times, students arrived first and afterwards more alumni kept joining us. Different sports activities such as swimming, beach soccer and board games took place through out.   Ball Game In the ..read more

We are delighted to announce that our ASSAUD blog has been listed among the Top 40 Actuary Blogs & Websites in the World for the third consecutive time. This list is prepared by Feedspot after a thoroughly research and survey on actuarial blogs and websites in the world. This implies that ASSAUD is internationally recognized as an active and content blog on matters about actuarial science. On the list this year, ASSAUD is ranked No. 23. We are humbled for the recognition and looking forward to get better and better in our sole aim of "creating actuarial aspirants" and being recog ..read more

ASSAUD together with IFM Actuarial Students Association (IASA), we are proud to bring you the most reputable actuarial students' event in Tanzania, Actuarial Gala Function with the Theme: "The hands of actuaries in the economic recovery post COVID-19 pandemic". The event will be held on 11th July 2020 at Ngome Holdings, Mwenge Road-Dar es Salaam. Actuarial Gala Function 2020  Actuarial Gala Function is a professional event designed to serve as a room for interaction between actuarial students and corporates to enhance career growth in actuarial professionalism. The industry play ..read more

On celebrating this year’s International Women’s Day with the theme “I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women’s Rights”, we try to explore in brief the progress made by women in field of actuarial science and mathematics. There is no doubt that the number of women in the field has widely increased as more women are in the field. The wide spread women empowering campaigns like Women In STEM done by different associations and institutes like African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) has definitely given a positive impact. Focusing on Actuarial field the number of registered actuarie ..read more

As it is our custom, Networking Day is a special day that welcomes actuarial science freshers to ASSAUD. It’s a day that people have an opportunity to interact with each other and also giving students an opportunity to interact with Alumni sharing with them experience and views not only about Actuarial science but also with some other issues about life and opportunities in general. Actuarial Networking Day 2019.On 30th November 2019, we had our Networking Event. The massive celebration featured ASSAUD members, Alumni and fellow Actuarial students from IFM, at South Beach Kigamboni, Dar es Sala ..read more

In recent years, we've experienced new ways to gain insight from data through Data Science. We are able to understand and analyze actual phenomena through the use of techniques and theories drawn from many fields within the context of Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science and Information Science. A question arises, Is Data Science related to Actuarial Science? And if so, How? Follow up this interview to understand more! An interview with Sylvera Justine, Data Analyst in Tanzania. 1. What is Data Science? "According to Wikipedia, Data Science is a multidisciplinary field that uses s ..read more

Actuarial Science Class of 2019 at Mlimani City Conference Hall during the Graduation CeremonyASSAUD Excom, together with all ASSAUD members take this opportunity to congratulate and wish you, our brothers and sisters, Actuarial Class of 2019 for archiving your degree this year. There is nothing more beautiful than finding your course as you believe you bob aimlessly in the current. Wouldn’t you know that your path was there all along, waiting for you to knock, waiting for you to become. This path does not belong to your parents, your teachers, your leaders, or your lovers. Your path is your ..read more

Elizur Wright (born on 12 February 1804), an American mathematician and abolitionist is described as the father of Life insurance as he campaigned that life insurance companies must keep reserves and provide surrender values.Elizur Wright (1883) Graduated from Yale university in 1826, he spent his early life being a Mathematics and Natural philosophy professor. Apart from his love for mathematics, he believed that slavery was immoral and ineffective and should immediately be abolished. Along with other like-minded individuals, Wright founded the American Anti-Slavery Society in 1833 with the a ..read more

Our trip to Kenya  Hello guys,It is my hope that, all of you, have been doing well.  I am glad and thankful that we are back home safe, from the 7th Actuarial Convention and Innovation Challenge held at Strathmore University, Kenya. Our journey started on June, 9th in a group of 7 ASSAUD members and been there for 6 days, specifically for the event.  The event was successful, full of contents and inspiring. I wish, all of us could have attended the event because, It's something no one could have wish to miss it. But that shouldn't bother us, as I  believe that, to the best of our knowledge, we ..read more

Actuarial Students from UDSM and IFM brings you the ASSAUD Documentary 2019. It aims to provide a brief understanding and knowledge about actuarial science and all the related fields which are stil not understood by the majority.Enjoy ..read more